Cherry Blossom AeroPress with Sakura Honey
A delightful spring coffee with sweet sakura honey and delicate floral notes
March 1, 2025
Love the magic of cherry blossom season? This AeroPress coffee creation captures the essence of spring with its delicate floral notes and sweet sakura honey. It's a beautiful blend that brings together light-roasted coffee and authentic Japanese flavors.
This recipe is surprisingly simple to make at home. Using your AeroPress and light-roasted beans, we'll create a smooth coffee base that pairs perfectly with natural sakura honey. It's ideal for spring mornings or afternoon tea time, bringing a touch of Japanese cafe culture to your daily routine.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Discover why this springtime coffee creation will become your new favorite:
- Perfect balance of floral and coffee notes
- Easy to make with simple ingredients
- Authentic Japanese flavors
- Light and refreshing taste profile
Cherry Blossom AeroPress with Sakura Honey
A delightful spring coffee with sweet sakura honey and delicate floral notes
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Equipment
- AeroPress
- Coffee grinder
- Scale
- Kettle
- Stirring spoon
- Coffee filter
Ingredients
- 17g light-roasted coffee beans
- 240ml filtered water at 175°F (80°C)
- 15ml sakura honey
- Pinch of pink salt
Instructions
- Grind 17g of coffee beans to a medium-fine consistency
- Set up your AeroPress in the inverted position
- Add ground coffee to the AeroPress
- Pour 240ml of hot water (175°F) over the grounds
- Stir gently 3 times
- Let steep for 1 minute
- Attach filter and cap, then flip onto your cup
- Press slowly for 30 seconds
- Add sakura honey and pink salt, stir to combine
Pro Tips
- Use light-roasted beans to complement the delicate sakura flavor
- Water temperature should be 175°F (80°C) to prevent bitterness
- Store sakura honey in a cool, dark place to preserve its flavor
- Grind coffee just before brewing for the freshest taste
Calories: 85kcal, Carbohydrates: 22g, Protein: 0.5g, Fat: 0g, Sodium: 58mg, Potassium: 116mg, Sugar: 21g, Fiber: 0g, Iron: 0.2mg
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Summary
Cook Time:
PT2M
Servings:
1 serving (240ml)
Total Time:
PT7M
Prep. Time:
PT5M
