Questions tagged [pour-over]
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What's the big deal about pour-over coffee?
For the last ten years or so, I think, pour-over coffee has been very trendy (and, usually, expensive). You often see these filter racks in coffee shops:
As far as I can tell this is identical to the coffee brewing method I grew up with: the…
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D.I.Y. Pour Over Coffee Maker
I have a friend that wants to try a pour over coffee but she doesn't know if she wants to invest in another coffee maker.
question: Do you think you could just use your standard drip coffee maker to hold your grounds and use a kettle to pour water…
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What is the difference in methods between a pour over and a drip coffee?
My husband likes pour overs more than a drip coffee and i am wondering what are the differences in flavor profile and the differences in methods of how they are made.
Could one potentially taste the differences if they were blindfolded?
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Can you stir a pour-over?
Can you stir during a pour-over brewing process, or are you really just meant to let it sit?
I ask this because not all pour-over filters are created equal, and some work better than others.
Factors do include:
a. filter shape (flat-bottom,…
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Do Automated Pour Over Machines provide the same flavor profile compared to manual pour over method?
I use 2 manual pourover methods
Method 1: Brown Melitta #4 paper filter rinsed using my Bonavaita drip machine's brew basket. 185F filtered water and beans grinded with Baratza Encore burr grinder
Beans from SquareOne, Intelligentsia, Novo
Method 2:…
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How many grams of coffee to use with the George Howell Kalita Wave recipe?
Ever since reading this article from Prima Coffee comparing Kalita Wave recipes, I've been using the George Howell method. This recipe calls for 25-28g of coffee for 390g of water.
I find this to be fairly strong and I wonder why the recipe calls…
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What to use in place of gooseneck kettle?
To make pour over coffee can I use a cup to pour the water on the grounds? How can I best approximate the proper water temperature? I do have a kettle to boil the water but a cup gives me more control in the process.
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