How much coffee and Water to put in the moka pot? Calculate
Moka Pot Coffee Calculator
How to Use This Calculator
1. Select the Moka Pot size from the dropdown menu.
2. Click the “Calculate” button.
3. View the recommended amounts of coffee and water needed.
Tips for Using a Moka Pot
- Don’t leave it on the stove too long! Overheating leads to bitterness.
- Grind your coffee to a medium-fine consistency, like sand.
- Reduce heat as soon as you hear gurgling to avoid burnt flavors.
- Experiment with coffee types for different flavor outcomes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What grind should I use?
Use a fine to medium grind. The consistency should be similar to sand.
How much coffee and water should I use?
Follow the recommended ratios based on your pot size, as calculated above.
What is the ideal heat setting?
Use low to medium heat to ensure gradual and even extraction.
Why does my coffee taste bitter?
This can occur due to over-extraction, high heat, or overly fine grounds.