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The thing is, I fear I like the coffee oils I get more of with no paper-filter. I assume it’s one of the reasons French press is my favorite method of making co

• Godel_unicode 5y ago
  You can test this hypothesis pretty easily since coffee oil is a surfactant. Get freshly roasted beans (ideally less than 2 weeks) and make your French press. Once the brew is ready, skim off the foam on the top and you will have removed a significant amount of the oils from the coffee. Be sure to taste blind, ideally using the triangle method. Edit: see also the studies about cafestol being strongly correlated with lower risk of renal cancer. This is a very complicated subject and the analysis of it should be done in concert with real medical professionals. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34677742/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34677742/