Why you shouldn't pour boiling water over instant coffee: a mistake many people make

15.08.2024 20:22

How do most people prepare instant coffee? Pour boiling water over it.

And it is very much in vain. Experts strongly advise against doing this.

We explain why you should give up the habit of pouring boiling water over instant coffee.

How to Properly Prepare Instant Coffee

The main rule is not to use boiling water, it spoils the taste of the drink.

The water temperature should be 80-90 degrees. By the way, this is often indicated on the packaging.

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Experts recommend brewing instant coffee in two stages. First, pour coffee into a cup, add a spoonful of hot water, and stir.

Then add the required amount of not very hot water to the cup. Delicious coffee is ready.

Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor