1 1/2 cups dark roast coffee, medium coarse ground
6 cups room temperature filtered water
Equipment: Large covered jar, strainer, clean towel or cheesecloth
Instructions
Grind the coffee: Grind the coffee to a medium coarse grind.
Mix coffee ground and water: Place the water in a large jar. Add the coffee grounds to the water. Twist on the top of the jar, and mix by shaking the jar a few times.
Refrigerate 24 hours: Refrigerate the cold brew coffee for 24 hours.
Strain the coffee: Place a strainer over a clean jar, and line it with a clean towel or cheesecloth. Strain the coffee into the clean jar. Discard all coffee grounds. Place the cold brew concentrate back into the pitcher and refrigerate. Store refrigerated up to 1 week.
Serve: To serve, dilute 1/2 cup cold brew concentrate with 1/2 cup water. If serving with ice, use the ice with 1/2 cup cold brew concentrate with 1/4 cup water.