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  • An attempt at creating gyokuro affogato

    Affogato is a dessert that usually involves drowning vanilla ice cream in espresso. Today, we tried to create an affogato using gyokuro mecha from Nakamura-en. Method 3 teaspoons of gyokuro...

  • Tea Recipe: Summertime Sencha Custard

    Summertime Sencha Custard by J. Blais SERVINGS: 3 SERVING SIZE: 5 oz PREPARATION TIME: 55 Minutes INGREDIENTS 2 2/3 cups milk 4 large eggs 1/2 cup sugar 1 tbs sencha...

  • Matcha Tea Shortbread Cookies

    Recipe by Hillary Bergh, Chef de Cuisine, Bon Appetit Management Company This recipe is gluten, nut & egg free, and has been adapted for home use. Makes about 24 cookies...

  • Mickey’s Matcha Latte Recipe!

    Recipe by Mickey Price SERVING SIZE: One person. ~8oz PREPARATION TIME: 5 minutes. Ingredients Hot water: 1-2oz Matcha: 2-3g or one good size teaspoon a means of frothing milk: you...

  • Moroccan Mint Tea

    Moroccan Mint Tea Recipe by 4th-market (servings: 2 people) Ingredients: Green Tea: 3 teaspoon Mint: to your preference Sugar: 20 grams 1. Put green tea leaves into the teapot and...

  • Hojicha Latte Recipe

    Ingredients 4 tablespoons of Houjicha tea leaves (I used Houjicha Smoky Roast) 200 ml cup water 2 – 3 tablespoons of sugar (it depends on how sweet you’d like it to be) 150...

  • Matcha Scone

    I have always wanted to try making my own matcha scones, well partly because matcha scones sold in Japan are expensive, too. I used Basic Kitchen Grade Matcha powder and...

  • Sakura Jelly Recipe - Yunomi.life

    Sakura Jelly Recipe

    For this recipe, I used kanten, an ingredient that is similar to agar powder. Kanten is made from seaweed and it is often used to make Japanese sweets. Instead of...

  • Matcha Green Tea Cookies Recipe by Juliette Tang

    This delicious recipe for matcha green tea cookies comes to us from photographer Juliette Tang whom we are now following enthusiastically on Twitter. Buy kitchen grade matcha [groups_member group=”Registered, administrator”]...

  • Taking a Break with Hojicha Latte

    It was busy afternoon… Matcha Latte Media staff Ian and Mariko looked a little tired… so I prepared hojicha (or houjicha) latte for a quick break.   Bring water (200-300ml)...

  • Hojicha nabe (hot pot) recipe

    Houjicha (or hojicha, roasted green tea) has recently been appearing in many places. Hojicha latte has become quite popular not only in Japan but in other places around the world...

  • Gyokuro Steeping Technique

    Remember, these techniques are guidelines meant to start you off. Depending on your own personal taste, the water type you have available, and of course the specific tea leaves, you...