Low & Slow
Low & Slow
from $12.76
A summer classic, this blend is designed to be fully immersed in cold water overnight to produce a creamy and balanced cold brew.
We taste: walnut, dark chocolate, gala apple
Country/Farm: Nicaragua Los Papales
Region: Jinotega
Process: Washed
Elevation: 1,300-1,700 msl
Varieties: Bourbon, Catuai, Caturra, Pacamara
Certification: Rainforest Alliance
For more info on this coffee and our ongoing relationship with the Lopez family, check out this link.
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Quantity:
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MAKING COLD BREW AT HOME:
(16 oz yield)
Supplies Needed:
- 2 Pint Sized Mason Jars (or similar size vessels)
- Gram Scale
- Spoon
- Filtered Water
- Hot Water Kettle
- Coffee Beans
- Grinder
- Timer
- Fine Mesh Sieve (or cheese cloth)
DOSE: 50g of coffee
GRIND: medium to fine (table salt)
HOT WATER PRE-WET: 110g
PRE-WET DELAY: 1 minute
COLD OR ROOM TEMP WATER: 440g
BREW TIME: overnight, 12-18 hours (depending on preference)
STEP BY STEP
- Grind 50g of coffee (medium to fine table salt)
- Begin boiling filtered water
- Add ground coffee to clean and dry mason jar
- Allow boiled water to cool for 30 seconds
- Pour 110g of hot water (200 F) over the dry coffee grounds
- Take spoon and stir the coffee and water slurry
- Start your timer for 1 minute
- Add 440g of cold water to the coffee and water slurry and STIR once
- Cover and allow mason jar to sit in the refrigerator for 12-18 hours (overnight)
- Decant from first mason jar into second mason jar using a fine mesh or cheese cloth
- Allow decanted cold brew to sit in fridge for 1 hour as the fine silt settles at the bottom of the jar
- Decant a second time back into the first (now clean) mason jar
- Enjoy!