Folgers · 320g
Folgers Classic Roast Ground Coffee
What it is
Folgers Classic Roast is a popular, medium-roast ground coffee. It is made from a blend of Arabica and Robusta beans, roasted to a medium level. This roast profile aims for a balanced flavor that is neither too light nor too dark. The coffee is ground to a medium consistency, suitable for most common brewing methods. It is designed to deliver a familiar and comforting coffee experience for everyday enjoyment. The packaging is designed to preserve freshness until it is opened.
How people cook with it
This ground coffee is a staple for many morning routines. It is versatile and can be used in a variety of coffee makers.
- Brewed hot coffee
- Iced coffee
- Cold brew concentrate
- Coffee-flavored desserts
To brew a pot of hot coffee, measure the desired amount of ground coffee into your coffee maker's filter basket. A common ratio is one to two tablespoons of coffee per six ounces of cold water, but this can be adjusted to personal preference. Add cold, fresh water to the coffee maker's reservoir. Turn on the machine and allow it to brew completely. For iced coffee, brew a stronger batch and pour over ice. Cold brew requires steeping the grounds in cold water for an extended period.
How it differs from similar foods
Compared to lighter roasts, Classic Roast has a more developed flavor with less acidity. It differs from darker roasts by offering a smoother, less bitter profile, retaining more of the original bean's characteristics without the pronounced smoky notes. Its medium grind is also a key differentiator, making it suitable for a wider range of brewing equipment than very fine or very coarse grinds.
Who it is for
This coffee is for anyone who enjoys a straightforward and dependable cup of coffee to start their day or for a midday pick-me-up.
How to keep the rest
After opening, store the remaining coffee in an airtight container in a cool, dark place. Avoid refrigeration or freezing, as this can introduce moisture and odors that affect the coffee's flavor. Ensure the container is sealed tightly to maintain freshness and prevent staleness.