9 tips to make the best cup of coffee

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#1 Buy Fresh coffee beans

After a few days of being roasted you may find taste of the coffee is more better than previous time. The smartest way to get fresh coffee beans is to roast yourself or buying from a local roaster.

#2 Store your coffee properly

Containers such as glass jars or ceramic should be the best choice to store your coffee longer.

#3 Use whole beans

Most important advice you should take to store your coffee for a long days is to use whole beans. If you think to save your time by purchasing a large amount of coffee at a time, you will get stale, pre-ground espressos. You may notice that when you reach the bottom of the bag, the coffee starts to taste worse. The reason behind this is, once it’s grounded, it starts to lose its scent. According to some people, these are good for more than a week while others think only 20 minutes. The grounds will start absorbing the air around which affects the flavor. But whole coffee beans will taste fresher and last longer.

#4 Grind coffee beans just before brewing

Espressos are loosing its flavor and quality immediately after grinding. It has many types of flavor but they fade when they come in touch to oxygen. Super tasting espressos are made from beans which are grounded just before brewing. 

#5. Use filtered water

Dirty, Unfiltered water may damage your taste for coffee and the most important thing is This may damage your health. Be conscious of water when you make your favorite coffee.

#6. Beware of the heat  

200 F or boiling about 45 seconds is the ideal temperature for the proper brewing. Delicious hot coffee is always pleasant and acceptable for most of the coffee lover guy.

#7. Use the right ratio of coffee to water

The ideal amount of coffee is: 1 tablespoon of coffee to 6 oz. of water, i.e. one cup of water in your coffee maker. There is another ratio called the Golden ratio which suggests: you can start with 30 grams of dry coffee into 523 grams of water. Then you can adjust the ratio on how your coffee tastes.

#8. Use the right cup

ceramic is the best type of mug for coffee because it does not transfer any type of flavors to your espresso. 

#9. Use the right sweetener

You need a perfect sweetener to make your coffee tasty. If you want to use honey for the first time use ½ sugar and ½ honey and i think it will increase your coffee taste almost double.

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