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What is a Non-Bypass Dripper? What Does Bypass Mean in Pour-Over Coffee? What is Bypass Water in Coffee?
Brewing coffee that tastes weak and watery is an all-too-common occurrence, as there are simply so many factors that can influence your brew! For example, FrontStreet Coffee often shares that too low coffee-to-water ratio can result in insufficient coffee concentration, making it taste watery; or factors like insufficient water temperature or coffee grounds that aren't fine enough can reduce extraction efficiency
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Why Does Brewed Coffee Taste Weak? What is Bypass Water? How to Make Pour-Over Coffee?
Bypass water refers to the water that doesn't participate in extraction during coffee brewing, but is directly added to the coffee liquid. Generally, there are only two reasons for bypass water to appear in the brewing process: intentional choice and passive addition. Intentional choice refers to when we specifically design a coffee preparation method that includes the addition of bypass water
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Can You Save Your Pour-Over Coffee with Bypass? A Pour-Over Coffee Bypass Tutorial
Introduction: Bypass literally means to go around, a term often used in network security equipment applications (referring to when a network security device fails, bypass is needed to physically connect networks to keep them communicating). When bypass is applied to pour-over coffee brewing, unexpected results can occur! Bypass involves adding water to the coffee liquid.
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Can Over-Extracted Coffee Be Diluted with Water? Should You Use Cold or Hot Water for Bypass?
Coffee enthusiasts who frequently visit cafés may have experienced this: watching a barista prepare pour-over coffee, they first pour water in a circular motion as usual, wait for all the coffee to drip into the server below, then instead of removing it, they lift the kettle again and pour more water in. This makes us wonder: could it be because the coffee was over-extracted?
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What does By pass mean in coffee? What does bypass water refer to in pour-over coffee? Is By pass just adding water to coffee? Is Americano just espresso diluted with water?
Like many other industries, coffee has its fair share of professional terminology. Professional terminology can be understood as a condensed expression of complex concepts. They not only improve our communication efficiency but also enhance precision in our interactions, reducing the likelihood of communication barriers. However, because most
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What does bypass mean? Why do we need to add water or dilute freshly brewed coffee?
Accidentally brewing coffee too strong, resulting in a taste that is both concentrated and harsh, is a common problem that many beginners in coffee brewing have faced. With a mindset of not wanting to waste, we typically think of adding water to it, similar to the cooking approach for other dishes, hoping to salvage this pot of coffee by diluting its concentration.
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What Does It Mean to 'Rehydrate' Brewed Coffee?
Many people, when watching someone add water to brewed coffee, often hear the term 'Bypass.' The translation of 'Bypass' is 'to bypass or go around.' This might seem completely unrelated to the act of adding water to coffee, but the reason this term appears here is
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Traditional Japanese Brewing Method "Matsuyama-style"! Must Matsuyama-style Pour-over Coffee be Bypassed? Three Schools of Japanese Pour-over Coffee
While there are numerous brewing methods, the one that left the deepest impression on FrontStreet Coffee is undoubtedly the classic "Matsuyama-style brewing" in Japanese coffee culture! The preparation process of Matsuyama-style brewing can essentially be described as "extreme." This "extremity" manifests both in parameter aspects and in the brewing
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What is the principle behind magical filter paper? What are the characteristics of non-woven coffee filter paper? What is non-woven fabric?
Recently, a friend brought a special filter paper for FrontStreet Coffee to review. He mentioned that this is a magical no bypass water filter paper - when we haven't started extracting coffee, no matter what liquid we pour into the filter paper, it won't seep through. Only when coffee grounds are added and hot water comes into contact with the coffee grounds
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How to Brew Pour-Over Coffee with the Single-Pour Tornado Method? What's the Difference Between Single-Pour and Three-Stage Brewing?
The single pour method is a brewing technique that many beginners encounter when first learning pour-over coffee. This method divides the total water injection into two stages: one for blooming and one for main extraction. Since this coincides with the meaning of a Japanese swordsmanship school "Ittoryu," this brewing method was named accordingly.
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What Is a Coffee Bed? Does Bed Depth Reveal Coffee Quality? How to Achieve a Perfect Depression in Pour-Over Brewing
As any coffee enthusiast knows, upon completing pour-over brewing, the coffee bed reveals itself as the water level subsides. A deep, uniform depression in the spent grounds is often regarded as a badge of honor among brewers. Yet, experienced coffee lovers understand that the final appearance of the coffee bed and whether the brew actually
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How to Adjust Coffee Concentration? Besides Coffee-to-Water Ratio, What Other Parameters Should Be Considered for Pour-Over Coffee?
Everyone has different taste preferences, and so do their preferred coffee concentrations. Therefore, to make coffee more suited to their own tastes, everyone adjusts the coffee concentration according to their preferences. In pour-over coffee, the most convenient way to adjust the flavor intensity is to change the coffee-to-water ratio! Want it stronger?
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The Complete Guide to Cold Brew Coffee: Everything You Need to Know
For more specialty coffee knowledge, follow: FrontStreet Coffee. Iced coffee offers a refreshing and clean taste that cuts through richness, and even in the dead of winter, customers come to FrontStreet Coffee to order this chilled coffee beverage.
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How to Brew World-Class Yirgacheffe Coffee? What are the Characteristics of Yirgacheffe Coffee? What Flavor Does Yirgacheffe Have? How to Solve Channeling with Light Roast Beans?
When it comes to specialty coffee beans, many people immediately think of Yirgacheffe. This is not only because Yirgacheffe has extremely high recognition in the coffee world, but also because the coffee produced from Yirgacheffe has outstanding flavor characteristics, high recognizability, and an unforgettable taste. However, brewing Yirgacheffe coffee well is not an easy task.
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Should You Use Hot Water or Room Temperature Water to Wet Your Filter Paper?
Most coffee enthusiasts wet their filter paper before brewing. This practice serves several purposes: primarily to ensure the filter paper adheres properly to the brewer, preventing hot water from bypassing the coffee grounds and seeping directly into the lower pot; secondly, to reduce the amount of coffee liquid absorbed by the filter paper during the blooming stage; and thirdly, to remove any paper taste from the filter, which is less commonly mentioned today.
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Why Do Single-Serve Pour-Over Coffees Use 15g Beans? What's the Difference Between 01 and 02 Drippers?
Brewing parameters can significantly determine the flavor quality of a cup of coffee. Therefore, understanding the appropriate data for each bean before brewing is crucial for everyone. But have you ever wondered why, in the brewing cases shared by FrontStreet Coffee, the powder-to-water ratio, water temperature, and grind size all vary with the beans
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The Difference Between Pour-Over Coffee Extraction Rate and Concentration - How to Make Delicious Hand-Ground Coffee?
Coffee enthusiast: "My homemade pour-over coffee smells wonderfully aromatic, but something feels off when I taste it! It's not unpleasant—the expected acidity and sweetness are there—but I feel like something's missing..." FrontStreet Coffee: Do you feel it lacks complexity, with the coffee flavor tasting rather one-dimensional? Coffee enthusiast: Yes, yes, exactly!
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What is the High Concentration Low Extraction Method for Pour-Over Coffee? Is High Concentration Low Extraction Rate Black Coffee Delicious?
"High concentration low extraction" is a direction in coffee brewing that refers to brewing schemes designed to achieve coffee with "high concentration and low extraction rate" as the result-oriented approach. This brewing concept is being applied by more and more people. Perhaps you don't know this concept, but you've likely already used this method to make coffee. FrontStreet Coffee will first explain...
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What are the characteristics of Matsuya-style, Kawano drop-by-drop, and volcano brewing methods? How should dark roast coffee beans be brewed?
When discussing Japanese coffee, beyond the extremely dark, oily roast coffee beans, the gentle and elegant water pouring methods are also iconic elements that come to mind. Indeed, most contemporary pour-over coffee techniques use turbulent and "robust" water pouring, as this approach can produce a layered cup in the shortest possible time
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How to Bloom Pour-Over Coffee? How Much Water Should Be Used for Blooming?
Recently, FrontStreet Coffee has updated numerous experimental articles about pour-over coffee. In each brewing guide, FrontStreet Coffee always mentions "using twice the amount of water as coffee grounds during blooming." On other platforms, most tutorials also recommend this blooming water ratio! This naturally raises questions from coffee beginners: "Why must we use this specific amount?"
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