After mistakenly buying a large bag of ground coffee, i decided to learn the cold brew process. in the same way that pickleball is similar to badminton, cold steeping resembles espresso and pour over coffee. even though there are obvious differences, some things never change. Grind grind size usually affects extraction, but it has no effect here. on the other hand, it always affects filtration and i get very different results without reconfiguring my grinder (Orphan Espresso Lido 2). for various reasons, i steep in a medium saucepan. first, i add crumbled star anise (because i own too much of it). then, i grind coffee directly into the saucepan. Pour i pour water around the perimeter of the saucepan to prevent ground cof...
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