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Lukas Zahradnik's 2015 Championship AeroPress

Recipe by World AeroPress ChampionshipSource

@coffeemaster

20g

Coffee

230g

Water

1:11.5

Ratio

79°C

Temperature

Medium

Grind Size

1:35

Total Time

Preparation

1

Rinse the filter

Rinse the paper and assemble the brewer inverted.

Step-by-step recipe

0:00 → 0:15Step 1

Bloom and wiggle

Add 60 g of water and wiggle the brewer for about fifteen seconds instead of stirring.

0:15 → 0:45Step 2

Bloom

Leave it for thirty seconds.

0:45 → 0:55Step 3

Fill

Add the remaining water to 230 g over about ten seconds.

0:55 → 1:35Step 4

Flip and press

Cap it, flip onto the cup and press for about forty-five seconds.

Notes

Won in Gothenburg in 2015 with water at 79 C, which was still a strange thing to do at the time. The turbulent wiggle during the bloom is the whole trick: it agitates without a spoon, so the bed gets wet evenly and nothing gets stirred into channels.

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