What is a Kalita 185 Pour Over?
Pour overs have become one of the most popular and delicious ways to prepare one or two cups of specifically chosen coffee, and as a way to make your coffee as particular as you like it. The Kalita is a utilitarian tool but still performs as well as the more expensive V60’s models.
RATIO FOR COFFEE WITH A KALITA 185 POUR OVER
Ratio: 1:16
Coffee: 20 grams
Water: 320 grams
Grind Size: Medium
What You'll Need
Kalita Wave 185 Coffee Dripper
Kalita Wave Paper Coffee Filters
Carafe
Electric Kettle
Grinder
Digital Scale
Mug
HOW TO BREW A POUR OVER COFFEE WITH A KALITA 185
Step 1: Fill kettle and turn it on to heat.
Step 2: Weigh your beans to 20g.
Step 3: Set your grinder to medium and grind your beans.
Step 4: Add filter and wet, then discard the water.
Step 5: Add grounds to filter and shake to level.
Step 6: Bloom with ~50g of water for 30 seconds.
Step 7: Pour water in a circular motion, ~100g at a time until ~320g is reached.
Step 8: The ideal pour time is between 3:00-3:30 minutes.
Step 9: Discard grounds, fill your cup and enjoy!