This is how you make Turkish coffee with lots of foam...

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Uploaded by on Jun 20, 2011

The best way to make Turkish coffee is in a pot (cezve) buried in ashes of charcoal....this is because brew gets heated from all sides instead of just from the bottom as is the case on a stove top...this is the traditional way to make Turkish coffee which results in a brew with lots of delicious foam or crema! Incidentally, the term "cezve" (pronounced jazz-veh), which is an Arabic word, refers to utensils that are used for cooking in the hot sand. This is the correct term to use. Some people called the Turkish coffee pot as "ibrik", which is a Persian word for containers used for carrying water; usually for washing face, feet etc., and are much larger than a coffee pot.

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  • Make sure to use fresh coffee (otherwise it will not foam), use about 1 tb of coffee per demitasse cup and make sure to use the right size pot; you can not make 1-2 cups of brew in a pot designed for 4-5 cups.

  • bt how did u have so much foam , i always try bt all i got are just tiny lonely bubbles

  • @tymo2244 lots of foam in the video is due to having the pot buried in ashes...pot is getting heat from all sides; not just from bottom. Also coffee used is very fresh...

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  • Very interesting video!!!!! I'm trying to think if there is a an alternate way of heating the pot from all sides rather than the ash method. Now I'm really wanting my coofee to look like this as this is the best I've seen yet. :)

  • @turkishcoffeeworld that seems really nice..ya i remember my parents told my abt the magic of making teapot over fire...i think i'm gonna try that for theTurkish coffee as well.

  • this looks awesome but i was hoping for a description of how to do it

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