Coffee Beverage
Ingredients
Directions
Combine 1 tablespoon of Kona coffee with 1 cup of water in a container.
Cover and let it sit overnight.
In the morning, simmer the mixture for 20 minutes without boiling.
Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.
Explore the science
What each ingredient does
- Kona coffee
- Provides the coffee flavor and aroma that the water extracts during steeping.
The step that matters
Simmer without boiling. Keeping the mixture below a full boil helps prevent over-extraction, which can make coffee taste harsh and bitter.
“What each ingredient does” and “The step that matters” were written by Claude from this recipe’s own method and reviewed in samples by CompKitchen.
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