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Kopi tubruk

Indonesian coffee brewed directly in the cup with the grounds left to settle.

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Where it came from

Indonesia

longstanding

Kopi tubruk is Indonesia’s direct-in-the-cup coffee: grounds, water and often sugar. It remains a home and roadside staple because it needs almost no equipment.

Make it at home

Starting recipe

You'll need

Coffee
12 g
Water
180 g
Sugar
optional
  1. 01

    Build

    Add fine coffee and sugar to a cup, pour hot water, stir, then let the grounds settle.

  2. 02

    Serve

    Serve immediately and adjust sweetness or dilution to taste.

At a café

Recipes and café sizes vary. Use this as the clearest starting point, then make it yours.