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Daily Brewing | Does the 30-second bloom time start counting from the beginning of water pouring or only after all water has been poured?
Professional coffee knowledge exchange For more coffee bean information please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account cafe_style) Today an enthusiast who came to visit asked our editor a question: Does the bloom time actually start counting from the beginning of water pouring, or does timing only begin after all water has been poured? This is indeed a classic oversight question. Many times, our editor recommends blooming for about 30 seconds, but unfortunately forgot to
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The Principle and Purpose of Coffee Blooming: Pour-Over Coffee Brewing Guide for Beginners
The purpose of blooming in coffee making is to help coffee grounds release carbon dioxide smoothly. To achieve this, the water amount must be appropriate, and you should gently let the water rest on the coffee grounds, allowing it to gradually seep into the grounds and force out the carbon dioxide, ensuring smooth extraction in the subsequent brewing process.
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The Impact of Blooming and Its Duration on Pour-Over Coffee (Part 2)
Last time, we used the Clever dripper to obtain objective data about blooming and its duration. We learned from sensory evaluation that as blooming time increases, acidity decreases while sweetness and viscosity are enhanced. The overall flavor profile gradually shifts toward the backend and becomes more complex. From the TDS and EXT readings, we observed that as blooming time lengthens, both TDS and EXT values show a downward trend. And I...
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What is the optimal extraction time for pour-over coffee? Does the brewing time include the blooming period?
When brewing coffee, an electronic scale is typically necessary, as scientific brewing methods require precise data. Weighing coffee grounds and measuring water volume both require the weighing function of an electronic scale. However, coffee scales also have another essential feature: a timer. That's right—when we brew coffee, we also need to use
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What is the Ideal Extraction Time for an Espresso Machine? Requirements for Standard Espresso Coffee
When brewing any type of coffee, one parameter is unavoidable: extraction time. Compared to other brewing methods, espresso has much stricter time requirements. This is because espresso extraction is relatively short, and even a difference of one second can create significant variations. Therefore, extraction time is crucial for
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Pour-Over Coffee Three-Stage Pouring Technique Algorithm: How to Determine the Right Timing for Water Flow Interruption
A friend once asked FrontStreet Coffee, "FrontStreet Coffee, for the final stage of three-stage pouring, should I wait until all the water has drained before pouring again, or should I pour when it's about halfway drained? Why do I see some people suggesting it's better to wait until all the water has drained?" This friend asked FrontStreet Coffee this question because FrontStreet Coffee teaches everyone about coffee brewing
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Coffee Bloom Duration: Why Must Hand-Drip Coffee Bloom for Exactly 30 Seconds?
"How much difference is there between coffee bloomed for 30 seconds versus 60 seconds?" This was a question posed to FrontStreet Coffee by a friend yesterday. And indeed, this is quite an interesting question! As we all know, blooming is an essential step in hand-drip coffee preparation. The specific operation involves pre-infusing with water before the actual brewing begins...
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Does Pour-Over Coffee Blooming Really Need 30 Seconds? What Affects Coffee's Carbon Dioxide Content?
There are many ways to brew pour-over coffee, but it can be said that the vast majority of brewing processes mainly consist of two steps: blooming and extraction. Although both are actions of using hot water to extract coffee grounds, for pour-over coffee, the blooming step is more like a preparatory phase. By using a small amount of hot water to moisten the coffee grounds
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Will Coffee Be Under-Extracted if Blooming for Too Long? What is the Purpose of Coffee Blooming? How Long Should Hand-Pour Coffee Bloom? How Much Hot Water Should Be Used for Blooming? Must Coffee Blooming Be 30 Seconds?
Recently, a friend came across a post online: "If the blooming time is too long, it's easy to brew under-extracted coffee." Obviously, this statement contradicts our long-standing understanding of blooming. As is well known, the purpose of blooming is to release carbon dioxide from the coffee grounds, allowing us to more easily extract the coffee
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Should Pour-Over Coffee Blooming Time Be Counted from the Start or End of Water Pouring? Is Blooming Considered a Separate Phase in Coffee Brewing?
"First, we pour twice the amount of water as the coffee grounds and let it bloom for thirty seconds." This is a step that FrontStreet Coffee always performs at the beginning of brewing—the bloom. Under normal circumstances, this step is always included in the brewing process because blooming allows us to more easily brew a delicious cup of coffee
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Does Pour Rate Affect the Flavor of Pour-Over Coffee? What Water Flow Rate is Best for Brewing Coffee?
Have you ever struggled with how to pour water and what flow rate to use when making pour-over coffee? A friend asked FrontStreet Coffee, "If only the water pour rate changes while all other parameters remain the same, how does this affect the coffee's concentration and flavor?" So this time, following our friend's inquiry...
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Pour-Over Coffee Three-Stage Pour Method: Water Amount & Timing Reference for Each Stage
Friends who frequently read FrontStreet Coffee's articles are already familiar with our brewing methods. FrontStreet Coffee's three-stage pour method is a relatively simple and stable way to brew coffee flavors, making it very beginner-friendly. However, all staged pour methods have a challenging aspect - determining when to stop the pour and when to start
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How Long Should You Bloom Pour-Over Coffee? Why is Blooming Necessary for Pour-Over Coffee?
Blooming is a crucial stage in pour-over coffee brewing. The quality of your coffee largely depends on a proper bloom. Therefore, understanding coffee blooming is an essential lesson in learning to brew coffee. Learning to bloom involves understanding how blooming affects the final coffee flavor, how much water to use for blooming, how to pour the water, and how long to bloom.
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How Should Costa Rica Mozart Be Roasted to Taste Delicious? What Roasting Methods Suit Mozart?
Before roasting a new bean, we first gather information about this bean and the flavor notes provided by the green bean supplier, then we try to roast a few batches based on this information, and make adjustments according to cupping results. Some time ago, we obtained a Mozart from Costa Rica. This bean was previously
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A Detailed Guide to the Complete Coffee Roasting Process: When Does the Second Crack Occur?
Comparison of coffee beans at various roasting stages [Image source: Fang Jiangang] Are you ready with your green beans, prepared to showcase your skills and roast coffee beans with your unique flavor profile? If not, feel free to use your imagination and join me on this aromatic roasting journey. Simply put, roasting is the process of directly applying heat to the item being roasted.
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How Long Should Pour-Over Coffee Brew for the Best Taste - Tutorial on Single-Origin Coffee Bean Parameters: Grind, Water Temperature, Ratio, and Technique
In a certain film, the character played by Takeshi Kaneshiro was extremely particular about food. Even when making instant noodles, he used a stopwatch to strictly follow the "scientific noodle-making method." Image: Film still from "This Is Not What I Expected" And time is equally crucial for pour-over coffee. It can be said that today's baristas, when making coffee
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What's the Relationship Between Espresso Extraction Yield and Extraction Time? What is Pre-infusion in Espresso Extraction?
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). FrontStreet Coffee briefly describes pre-infusion: The act of pre-wetting the coffee grounds inside the espresso machine before actually starting to extract the coffee. Some machines achieve this through the pump; the pump works for 1-2 seconds, then stops for 1-2 seconds, before starting again to continue.
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How Many Minutes Does It Take to Brew Pour-Over Coffee? What Affects Extraction Time and Flavor
Brewing a good cup of pour-over coffee isn't difficult, but understanding the brewing data can be challenging. Common questions include "How fine should the coffee grounds be?" "What techniques make delicious coffee?" "Is my brewing time correct?"... As FrontStreet Coffee has already shared extensive information about grind size and brewing techniques (you can find them on FrontStreet Coffee's public
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How to Extend Short Coffee Extraction Time and Calculate Pour-Over Coffee Extraction Time
Professional coffee knowledge exchange. For more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat public account: cafe_style). FrontStreet Coffee - Pour-Over Coffee Extraction Time emphasizes the concept of precise weighing and timing. To consistently produce delicious coffee, weighing and timing are essential! Unlike tea that can be brewed multiple times, coffee brewing is a one-time deal. Coffee powder weight must be precise to 0.1g, and brewing water weight must be precise to
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Siphon Coffee Maker Brewing Guide | What Coffee is Best for Siphon Brewing | French Press vs Siphon: Which is Better
Professional coffee knowledge exchange and more coffee bean information, please follow Coffee Workshop (WeChat official account: cafe_style). Siphon coffee maker brewing guide: How long should different siphon coffee beans be brewed? Is the brewing time the same for all siphon coffee? ● 1. Blue Mountain coffee extraction time 50 seconds, Mandheling coffee extraction time 60 seconds, Mocha coffee extraction time 60 seconds, Brazil coffee
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