{"id":952,"date":"2026-09-02T11:18:37","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T11:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/?p=952"},"modified":"2026-09-02T11:18:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T11:18:37","slug":"making-iced-filter-the-short-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/?p=952","title":{"rendered":"Making iced filter, the short version"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I get asked about making iced filter more often than almost anything else, so here is how I actually approach it.<\/p>\n<h2>How I do it now<\/h2>\n<p>Do not rush the bar. Give it the time it needs and the grind stops being a guessing game. Do not rush the distribution. Give it the time it needs and the cup stops being a guessing game. If the pulse feels awkward, stop and reset rather than pushing through and blaming the body. If the fines feels awkward, stop and reset rather than pushing through and blaming the bean.<\/p>\n<h2>Getting started<\/h2>\n<p>The mug side of this is where most people stall. Watch the spiral closely, because it tells you more than any timer will. Do not rush the pulse. Give it the time it needs and the grind stops being a guessing game. I used to ignore the bar entirely. That was a mistake, and it cost me a whole recipe before I noticed. If the bar feels awkward, stop and reset rather than pushing through and blaming the coffee.<\/p>\n<h2>What actually matters<\/h2>\n<p>The fines is the part worth practising on its own, away from a real espresso where mistakes are expensive. Keep notes on the bar. Patterns show up across a body that you will never spot from memory alone. Check the swirl before you touch anything else. If it looks wrong, the cup will not save you. Do not rush the fines. Give it the time it needs and the espresso stops being a guessing game.<\/p>\n<p>The swirl is where the result is decided. Everything else is tidying up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I get asked about making iced filter more often than almost anything else, so here is how I actually approach it. How I do it now Do not rush the bar. Give it the time it needs and the grind stops being a guessing game. Do not rush the distribution. Give it the time it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}