Lance Hedrick Dark Roast

  • Cup strengthRegular Cup
  • Brew time2m
  • Brew ratio1:4

This recipe shines with dark roasts, older coffee, or decaf, softening roastiness while bringing out acidity. It works with the Prismo, Flow Control, or a standard paper filter.

Equipment AeroPress
Inverted AeroPress
Inverted
Coffee Beans
30 g
Kettle
120 g
80ºC or 176ºF
Grind sizeExtra Coarse Grind

Steps

1
If using a paper filter, place in the filter cap and wet.
2
Add 30 g of ground coffee to the brew chamber.
3
Pour 120 g of hot water over the grounds.
0:10
4
Stir vigorously to agitate the grounds.
0:10
5
Push the plunger down slightly to remove the air gap at the top, then let sit.
0:40
6
Attach the filter cap, flip the AeroPress, and press into a cup. Stop when you hear a hissing sound.
1:00
7
Add 80 g to 120 g of hot water to the cup, to taste.