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The Ultimate French Press Technique
James Hoffmann

James Hoffmann demonstrates his technique for a clean, sludge-free cup from a French press: stir, break the crust, wait, and carefully pour. It is a four-minute guide.
HN commenters swear by it as the best way to make French press coffee, and cite its 16:1 water-to-coffee ratio.
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