Coffee Basics
CHOOSING A ROAST
The degree to which coffee beans are roasted determines coffee's taste and aroma. Not sure which roast is right for you? Learn about the flavor differences by clicking on the roast meter.

MEDIUM-DARK ROAST
Medium-dark roasts combine dark, rich taste with a full body.
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How to Measure Coffee
Whether you're brewing coffee for a family reunion or just a small gathering, use our coffee calculator to figure out how much water and Folgers Coffee you need.
How to Store Coffee
Properly storing your Folgers Coffee also will help you preserve the best flavor. We recommend storing Folgers Ground Coffee and Instant Coffee in a cool, dry place with the lid tightly closed.
How to Recycle Coffee
Don't know what to do with your leftover grounds? Rather than throwing them away, try recycling them in one of our interesting ways.