This hojicha pudding recipe serves 4-6 people. Ingredients Milk: 600 ml (about 2.5 cups) Houjicha tea leaves: 3 tablespoons Sugar: 1 tablespoon Powdered gelatin: 10g Water: 4 tablespoons Instructions Sprinkle...
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)...
What is Roasted Barley Tea? Roasted barley tea, also commonly referred to as “mugicha,” is a popular beverage in Japan. Even though it is referred to as tea, it does...
The Kurihara family uses the below package for their teas. Matcha Latte Media indicates which tea is in the package by placing a note on the bottom of the back...
I received a request from Saitama Prefecture to experiment with using rice husks as an organic method to prevent infestation of an insect called white peach scales (pseudaulacaspis pentagona). A...
Ingredients 1 egg (medium size) 300cc milk (or soy milk) 80g heavy cream 75-80g sugar (granulated) 5g matcha powder *1 tablespoon matcha liquor (add liquor only if you have one)...
Shop Here for 2015 Shincha Tea Spring equinox has passed and we can finally feel the warmth of spring. It is time to officially begin the spring trimming. In the...
Recipe by Reiko Taichi Servings: 6 pieces Ingredients 350g sweet potato (peel the skin) 2 tablespoon brown sugar 2 tablespoon heavy cream 15g unsalted butter 3g matcha (Obubu: Gokouo Matcha)...
Most of the historical or major matcha manufacturers in Japan are too big for us to carry. We attempt to support companies of 50 employees or smaller. In the future,...
The difference between Gyokuro, Kabusecha, Sencha, and Bancha green teas from Japan is best understood through the leaf itself–its cultivation, harvest, and the resulting flavor. Sencha itself has a wide...
Shop Here for 2015 Shincha Tea Sayama Shincha Festival Have you decided on your plans for the Golden Week? On April 29th (昭和の日 Showa no hi, Showa Day), please come...
A little language lesson: “Ocha” or お茶 means literally “tea” in Japanese, but specifically refers to Japanese tea, which is by default Japanese green tea. Since sencha is the most...
