Popsugar Living How-Tos How to Make Pour-Over Coffee With Photos A Step-by-Step Guide to Making Pour-Over Coffee October 18, 2020 by Camila Barbeito View On One Page Photo 5 of 8 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 5 Saturate the Coffee Grounds Pour in just enough water from the kettle to saturate the coffee grounds, and wait 30 seconds. This is so the CO2 can escape, creating a "bloom" that allows for stronger flavors. Previous Next Start Slideshow How-TosCoffee