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food and drink non alcoholic beveragesHow many teaspoons of coffee should I use?
A level coffee scoop should hold twotablespoons of coffee, which is approximately 10 grams or0.36 ounces. So you should use two tablespoons or onecoffee scoop of ground coffee for every 6 fluidounces of water.
Also, how many teaspoons of coffee should I put in a cup?
So, a full 12 cup pot is actually 7.5 regular8-ounce cups. This ratio makes a really good, strongcup of coffee. You can use less coffeedepending on your taste or coffee roast level. Note: Formedium strong coffee, use 1 tbsp coffee forevery cup.
| Drip Coffee Maker Cups | Tablespoons of Coffee |
|---|---|
| 10 Cup Pot | 8 Level Tbsp. |
| 12 Cup Pot | 9 Level Tbsp. |
| 14 Cup Pot | 10 Level Tbsp. |
Subsequently, question is, how much coffee should I use?
A general guideline is called the "Golden Ratio" - oneto two tablespoons of ground coffee for every six ounces ofwater. This can be adjusted to suit individual taste preferences.Check the cup lines or indicators on your specific brewer to seehow they actually measure.
Many coffee bars and the Specialty CoffeeAssociation of America recommend adding 2 rounded tablespoons ofcoffee per 6 ounces of water. Some coffeemanufacturers recommend using one tablespoon per cup. Werecommend 1 to 11⁄2 tablespoons of ground coffee percup, but use more or less to suit yourtaste.