What is the coffee-to-water ratio?

A 1:10 ratio. 24g coffee with 240ml water.

How long does the brew take?

The total brew time is about 3 minutes.

Which dripper do I need?

This recipe is designed for the Kalita Wave dripper.

Honolulu Coffee Iced Kalita 185

Official cafe flash brew from Honolulu Coffee, Hawaii. Of the 400g total, 40% (160g) is ice in the carafe and 60% (240ml) is hot brew water — a by-the-book iced Kalita with a stir step. Serve over fresh ice.

Official Recipe

Extraction Info

Dripper

Kalita Wave

Coffee

24g

Water

240ml

Ratio

1:10

Total Time

3:15

Grind Size

Medium Fine

Difficulty

Intermediate

Brewing Steps (4)

0:00

BloomAdd 160g of ice to the carafe and set the dripper on top (do not preheat the carafe). Wet the grounds with 30-40ml of hot water and bloom for 45 seconds.

35ml45 sec

0:45

Main PourAfter the bloom, pour 200-210ml to reach 240ml total by 1:30-1:40.

205ml55 sec

1:40

StirGently stir the slurry with a bar spoon or spatula for 30 seconds.

·30 sec

2:10

DrawdownAim to finish between 3:00-3:30. If it drains too fast, grind finer next time; too slow, grind coarser. Serve in a glass with fresh ice.

·65 sec

3:15Done240ml

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the coffee-to-water ratio?: A 1:10 ratio. 24g coffee with 240ml water.
How long does the brew take?: The total brew time is about 3 minutes.
Which dripper do I need?: This recipe is designed for the Kalita Wave dripper.