How to make delicious filter coffee

To have a delicious cup is not a simple thing, especially the Vietnamese way of making filter coffee. Not only Espresso, filter coffee also has special standards and know-how. Now let’s discover  how to make delicious filter coffee with Lagome Coffee.

Coffee is an indispensable drink to greet the new day (Source: Internet)

Coffee is a familiar drink every morning for Vietnamese people in general and Central Highlands people in particular. Coffee brings mental alertness and refreshment, making working and studying days more effective. To make good coffee, you don’t have to just put coffee in the filter and then pour hot water in, but you need to have a standard coffee making method.

How to Make Small Filter Coffee

Small Filter Coffee Ingredients

How to Make Small Filter Coffee

Step 1: Rinse the filter with hot water.

Step 2: Ladle 25 grams of coffee into the filter and place it on the cup.

Step 3: Slowly pour 30ml of boiling water over the coffee surface.

Step 4: After 2-3 minutes, when the coffee powder has absorbed all the water and expanded evenly, you proceed to compress the lid, add 50ml of boiling water, then close the lid and wait.

The coffee powder has been expanded after pouring hot water, waiting for the coffee to be extracted drop by drop

Step 5: About 1 minute later, the coffee will start to drip down the cup. You wait until the small coffee is almost gone, then press the lid firmly to extract all the remaining coffee.

Step 6: As a result, you will get about 40-45ml of coffee water. You can add condensed milk, sugar or ice, stir well and enjoy.

How to Make Coffee for Large Filters

The way to make coffee for a large filter is similar to that of a small filter, but the amount of coffee, water and time taken will be different.

Making large filter coffee is only different in the amount of ingredients used

Large Filter Coffee Ingredients

Steps to Make Large Filter Coffee

• Step 1: After rinsing the filter, add 100 grams of coffee and shake well and gently press the lid.
• Step 2: Fill 160ml of boiling water for the coffee to bloom evenly.
• Step 3: About 7-10 minutes later, add 250ml of water, then close the lid and wait for the coffee to drip.
• Step 4: When the coffee is almost melted, press the lid firmly to squeeze out the remaining coffee in the filter. The result is about 160-200ml of concentrated coffee water.

Some Secrets To Get A Good Cup Of Coffee

– Choose to buy coffee: The quality of coffee will determine more than 50% of the deliciousness of a cup of coffee. Therefore, in order to have a good cup of coffee, you need to pay attention to choose the right type of black coffee used for making filter, with clear, clean and pure origin.

– Prepare filter: Phin is also one of the factors that determine the taste of coffee. According to the traditional way of making filter coffee of many famous coffee shops, if you want good coffee, you must choose a stainless steel or aluminum filter with an even hole and a reasonable distribution.

And especially, you must use boiling water to rinse the filter before use. Not only does it ensure that the filter is clean, but it also warms the filter, helping the coffee to bloom more evenly and reduce the absorption of heat when making coffee.

Mixing many types of coffee: When making filter coffee, you should not only use one type of coffee, but should mix many different types. Because each type will have a different delicious taste. When you mix several types together, you get the best coffee.

Hopefully the information on  how to make filter coffee  above will help you get the most delicious cups of coffee to start a new day. You can also add a little milk, add a few jelly balls, and you will have a delicious iced milk coffee at noon. Plus, learn how to make coconut milk coffee so you can make it at home and then enjoy it deliciously.