Question: how to grind coffee beans for a french press?
Answer: Measure the coffee beans. Measure out the 1/2 cup coffee beans. ... 
Grind the coffee beans. Grind the beans on the coarsest setting in a burr grinder. ... 
Heat the water to boiling, then cool for 1 minute. ... 
Add the water to the French press. ... 
Stir the brew. ... 
Steep for 4 minutes. ... 
Plunge the press.