Specialty copycat

Chemex

Thick Chemex filters give an exceptionally clean, tea-like cup with sparkling clarity.

Specialty Chemex made at home — copycat recipe

Cafe price

$5.75

Your cost

$0.95

You save

$4.80

Per cup, using DupeBrew's pantry pricing. Five cups a week adds up to roughly $1248.00 a year.

Ingredients

  • 30 g medium-coarse coffee
  • 500 g hot water
  • Bonded Chemex filter

You'll need

Ground coffee · Pour-over dripper

Steps

  1. 1

    Set the thick filter in the Chemex and rinse it.

  2. 2

    Add coffee and bloom with a splash of water.

  3. 3

    Pour in stages, keeping the bed level, until full.

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