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A Beginner’s Guide to Brewing Specialty Coffee at Home

Brewing Speciality Coffee

Intimidated by pour-over cones and gooseneck kettles? Relax brewing café-quality coffee at home is easier than you think with دليل قهوة مختصة كامل. This step-by-step guide turns novices into home baristas.

Essential Tools (Under SAR 300)

  1. Gooseneck Kettle – Precise pouring (SAR 120).
  2. V60 Dripper – Paper filters for clarity (SAR 45).
  3. Digital Scale – Accuracy to 0.1g (SAR 80).
  4. Grinder – Burr for uniform particles (SAR 150+).

Choosing Your Beans

Start with Marid’s Ethiopian Kochere (88 points)—bright, tea-like, forgiving for beginners. Their دليل قهوة مختصة كامل includes brew recipes for each origin.

The Perfect Pour-Over Recipe

  • Beans: 15g (medium grind).
  • Water: 225g at 93°C (off-boil 30 seconds).
  • Ratio: 1:15.
  • Steps:
    1. Rinse filter with hot water.
    2. Bloom: Pour 30g water, wait 30s.
    3. Pour in circles: 60g at 0:45, 75g at 1:15, 60g at 1:45.
    4. Finish by 2:30.

Troubleshooting Common Mistakes

  • Bitter? Grind coarser or lower temperature.
  • Sour? Grind finer or extend brew time.

Alternative Methods

  • French Press: 1:12 ratio, 4-minute steep.
  • Moka Pot: Fine grind, low heat, stop at first sputter.

Storing Beans Properly

Keep in airtight opaque containers. Use within 2 weeks of opening. Freeze only in 1-week portions.

Level Up: Cupping at Home

Taste like pros:

  1. Grind 8g coarse per cup.
  2. Smell dry aroma.
  3. Add 150ml 94°C water.
  4. Break crust at 4 minutes.
  5. Slurp from spoon to aerate.

Marid’s sample packs let you cup Yemen Haraz vs. Colombia Laricoti side-by-side.

With دليل قهوة مختصة كامل as your roadmap, home brewing becomes art. Start simple, iterate, and soon you’ll outbrew most cafés.

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