How to Make Espresso Without an Espresso Machine | French Press, Aeropress, Instant Coffee, Moka Pot
Learn how to make espresso strength coffee without owning a fancy espresso machine! I go over how to make espresso with instant coffee, a French press, an Aeropress, and a Moka Pot! I talk about the pros and cons of each method, plus which one I think makes the best espresso without an espresso machine!
PRODUCTS MENTIONED:
(some links are affiliate)
Instant Coffee:
◼Mount Hagen: https://www.amazon.com/Mount-Hagen-Organic-Freeze-Instant/dp/B00N9TYDH0?&_encoding=UTF8&tag=butsidup-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=d3796da439501c8eaffb0457724b8a60&camp=1789&creative=9325
◼Four Sigmatic: https://rstyle.me/+SzUzS61Z6OiYp0SPSEKcqA
◼Thrive Market: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-8823149-13259174?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthrivemarket.com%2Fp%2Fthrive-market-organic-instant-coffee-decaf
◼French Press (small): https://www.bodum.com/us/en/1913-448btr-y21-caffettiera
◼Aeropress: https://rstyle.me/+aMobBLFt7_pKOwH6RVZcKg
◼Moka Pot (mine was gifted to me from Bialetti YEARS (probably a decade?) ago - this one is similar): https://www.bialetti.com/it_en/kitty.html
Also, I was mistaken? I think this one might come in a smaller size than the moka pot I have? https://www.bialetti.com/it_en/musa.html
◼My tea kettle: https://www.amazon.com/Coffee-Stainless-Capacity-HIC-Measure/dp/B01M9DIYCJ/ref=sr_1_3?crid=35OA85NOOG98U&keywords=fino+tea+kettle&qid=1648130850&sprefix=fino+tea+kettle%252Caps%252C84&sr=8-3&_encoding=UTF8&tag=butsidup-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=82f9bfaae656ff14ffb5790e35458691&camp=1789&creative=9325
RECIPES:
◼French Press:
1/4 cup coarsely ground dark roast coffee
3-4 ounces 190 F/87 C water
Brew for 4 minutes, plunge down and pour out
◼Aeropress:
1/4 cup + 1 tablespoon finely ground dark roast coffee
2.5 ounces 175 F/79C water
◼Instant:
2-3 teaspoons instant coffee
2 tablespoons hot water
◼Moka Pot:
Finely ground (not quite as fine as espresso) dark roast coffee to fill the funnel of the Moka Pot
Boiling water to fill the bottom chamber of the Moka Pot to just below the valve
TIME STAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:19 French Press
1:25 Aeropress
2:29 Instant Coffee
3:29 Moka Pot
5:20 Which is my favorite?
5:50 Bloopers
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Note: Some links are affiliate. All opinions are my own. If you click a link and make a purchase, I will earn a small commission. This has zero impact on the price you pay, and it helps Buttered Side Up out!
Learn how to make espresso strength coffee without owning a fancy espresso machine! I go over how to make espresso with instant coffee, a French press, an Aeropress, and a Moka Pot! I talk about the pros and cons of each method, plus which one I think makes the best espresso without an espresso machine!
PRODUCTS MENTIONED:
(some links are affiliate)
Instant Coffee:
◼Mount Hagen: https://www.amazon.com/Mount-Hagen-Organic-Freeze-Instant/dp/B00N9TYDH0?&_encoding=UTF8&tag=butsidup-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=d3796da439501c8eaffb0457724b8a60&camp=1789&creative=9325
◼Four Sigmatic: https://rstyle.me/+SzUzS61Z6OiYp0SPSEKcqA
◼Thrive Market: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-8823149-13259174?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthrivemarket.com%2Fp%2Fthrive-market-organic-instant-coffee-decaf
◼French Press (small): https://www.bodum.com/us/en/1913-448btr-y21-caffettiera
◼Aeropress: https://rstyle.me/+aMobBLFt7_pKOwH6RVZcKg
◼Moka Pot (mine was gifted to me from Bialetti YEARS (probably a decade?) ago – this one is similar): https://www.bialetti.com/it_en/kitty.html
Also, I was mistaken? I think this one might come in a smaller size than the moka pot I have? https://www.bialetti.com/it_en/musa.html
◼My tea kettle: https://www.amazon.com/Coffee-Stainless-Capacity-HIC-Measure/dp/B01M9DIYCJ/ref=sr_1_3?crid=35OA85NOOG98U&keywords=fino+tea+kettle&qid=1648130850&sprefix=fino+tea+kettle%252Caps%252C84&sr=8-3&_encoding=UTF8&tag=butsidup-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=82f9bfaae656ff14ffb5790e35458691&camp=1789&creative=9325
RECIPES:
◼French Press:
1/4 cup coarsely ground dark roast coffee
3-4 ounces 190 F/87 C water
Brew for 4 minutes, plunge down and pour out
◼Aeropress:
1/4 cup + 1 tablespoon finely ground dark roast coffee
2.5 ounces 175 F/79C water
◼Instant:
2-3 teaspoons instant coffee
2 tablespoons hot water
◼Moka Pot:
Finely ground (not quite as fine as espresso) dark roast coffee to fill the funnel of the Moka Pot
Boiling water to fill the bottom chamber of the Moka Pot to just below the valve
TIME STAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:19 French Press
1:25 Aeropress
2:29 Instant Coffee
3:29 Moka Pot
5:20 Which is my favorite?
5:50 Bloopers
FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL:
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/butteredsideupblog
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ericaleaphotos
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/butteredsideupblog/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ericalea/
FILMING EQUIPMENT:
(some links affiliate)
Camera: https://amzn.to/3rhyZZY
Lens: https://amzn.to/3rdDTHk
Voiceover mic: https://amzn.to/2MAqfzj
The music I use in pretty much all of my videos: https://share.epidemicsound.com/sxoviu
Note: Some links are affiliate. All opinions are my own. If you click a link and make a purchase, I will earn a small commission. This has zero impact on the price you pay, and it helps Buttered Side Up out!
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