How To Use K Cup With French Press
My french press k cup holder ground coffee adaptor and pod adaptor free k cup samples brew s k cups to the specialty coffee association s gold cup standard.
How to use k cup with french press. Don t hesitate to make a few extra filter pass throughs if your taste buds prefer extra strong coffee. This removes all the coffee grounds. Pull out the everyday holder used for disposable k cups. Please stop using k cups. The secret is all in the grind.
Heat the water measure out the coffee add the water wait a few minutes for the coffee to steep and voila. You need to grind your coffee beans somewhat coarse in order to have a proper french press. You must pour it slowly to avoid mess. No filter to throw away. I also use a french press for a delicious cup of coffee but it uses loose coffee.
Hold its top over the second mug or cup for slowly pouring the steeped brew through the k cup filter. The grind in a k cup is almost espresso like. Add one tablespoon of cfp s pre ground keurig grind coffee to the k cup. Carefully hold the top of the k cup at the brim over the serving cup mug and slowly pour the steeped coffee mixture from the first cup through the filter to remove the coffee grounds. Raise the handle of the keurig or compatible k cup machine to reveal the brewing chamber.
Otherwise the coffee will be flavored water. I think k cup is impolite negative opinion and an absurdly overpriced fad but i get perfectly decent french press with a scant 2 tablespoons of beans i don t weigh them but i d guess a lot less than you are using one calculator claims about half i can waste more in the fp but it does not really make it better and if i take two cups off the same grounds the second one is always. With my french press you can make either one or two cups of coffee at a time. Easy to use and. Alternatively you may grind cfp whole beans in a coarse grind.
A cylindrical pot with a plunger and built in filter screen that presses hot water through ground coffee. This portable compact french press coffee maker lets you brew single serve portions using k cups or ground coffee and it comes with a cup holder pod adapter and ground coffee adapter. Remove the foil from the top of the k cup and dump the coffee into one of the coffee cups.