Unfold the chemex filter and insert in the top of the brewer making sure the 3 layered side of the filter is lined up with the pouring spout.
Chemex coffee brewing instructions.
In other words for every 1 gram of coffee add 15 grams of water which converts to about 3 tablespoon of coffee for every 1 cup of water.
Weigh out the coffee and grind to a coarseness resembling sea salt.
This tutorial walks you through how to brew coffee in a chemex of any size.
The amount of coffee and water varies depending on the type of coffee you are brewing and your preferred strength.
As a starting point we recommend using 50 grams of coffee and 700 grams of water about 25 ounces and then adjust according to your taste.
The resulting cup of coffee is clean and bright and easily adapted to brewing for a solo cup or brunch with friends.
The common sizes for chemex brewers are 3 6 8 or 10 cups.
Step 3 pour hot water around the inside of the filter for about 5 seconds.
We recommend starting with a 1 15 coffee to water ratio when brewing with the chemex.
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