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Citrus-Infused Ethiopian Sidamo Cold Brew with Yuzu Zest

A refreshing cold brew that highlights Ethiopian Sidamo's natural citrus notes with bright yuzu zest. This 12-hour brew creates a smooth, concentrated coffee with vibrant citrus aromatics perfect for hot days. The yuzu adds…

Difficulty

Intermediate

Time

720 min

Serves

4

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<h2>Instructions</h2>

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<ol><li><strong>Grind coffee</strong> to coarse consistency (like sea salt)</li><li><strong>Combine</strong> ground coffee and room temperature filtered water in cold brew maker or large jar</li><li><strong>Stir gently</strong> to ensure all grounds are saturated</li><li><strong>Steep</strong> for 12 hours at room temperature or in refrigerator</li><li><strong>Strain</strong> through fine mesh filter or cheesecloth twice for clarity</li><li><strong>Zest yuzu</strong> directly over concentrate using microplane</li><li><strong>Stir</strong> yuzu zest into concentrate and let infuse 30 minutes</li><li><strong>Serve</strong> over ice, diluting 1:1 with cold water or to taste</li><li><strong>Garnish</strong> with additional yuzu zest if desired</li></ol>

Barista note: Taste before adjusting — a small change in grind, dose, ratio, or time usually makes the biggest difference.
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