Slow Brew Journal

Notes from a kitchen counter, mostly about coffee

A ratio is a starting point, not a rule

Why 1:16 works until the day it doesn't

Posted on 14 August 2026

Water is most of the cup

Six months of notes on hardness, and one cheap fix

Posted on 2 July 2026

Notes on a kettle that lies

Temperature readings, and learning to distrust them

Posted on 19 May 2026