{"id":11272,"date":"2023-03-27T12:35:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T12:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/?p=11272"},"modified":"2023-03-27T14:01:38","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T14:01:38","slug":"make-coffee-just-like-beethoven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/2023\/03\/27\/make-coffee-just-like-beethoven\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Coffee Just Like Beethoven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11273\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/03\/How-to-make-coffee-just-like-Beethoven-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beethoven liked his coffee just so, with exactly 60 beans per cup.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The magic number: <\/strong>The specificity of the bean count allowed him to achieve his desired strength and taste. He would also grind the beans himself \u2014 believing that grinding too early would compromise the flavour.<\/p>\n<p><b>The recipe<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: To replicate Beethoven&#8217;s brew, follow these steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Measure out precisely 60 coffee beans.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grind the beans to a medium-fine consistency.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add the coffee grounds to a French press.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heat water to 200\u00b0F (93\u00b0C) and pour over the coffee grounds, filling the French press.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stir the coffee and water mixture gently.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allow the coffee to steep for 4 minutes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Press the plunger down slowly to separate the coffee<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beethoven was meticulous about his coffee, insisting on using exactly 60 beans for each cup. Now you can replicate Beethoven&#8217;s favourite brew.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":11273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[86,193,241],"tags":[76],"yst_prominent_words":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/03\/How-to-make-coffee-just-like-Beethoven-.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11272"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11272"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11287,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11272\/revisions\/11287"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11272"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=11272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}