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Learn what matcha is, how to make matcha, what makes matcha so special, and more in this blog post addressing "What is Matcha Powder?"

What is Matcha? – How it’s Made, Chemistry, History, and More

August 24, 2018
2018, All, Brewing Guide, Health Benefits, Matcha, Our Factory & Farm, Tea Talk
Japanese green tea is steamed unlike Chinese green tea which is pan fried, this is also called the kill green process

How Japanese Green Tea is Made

August 3, 2018
2018, Our Factory & Farm, Tea Talk
Final blending and roasting of the tea is done at the tea maker's factory. Here third generation tea master Masaaki Sugimoto is tasting the final tea to ensure it's quality and you can see the cloudiness of the Sencha Fukamushi in the drops of tea.

Why is Sencha Fukamushi Cloudy?

August 3, 2018
2018, Our Factory & Farm, Tea of the Month, Tea Talk
Cold brewed green teas such as sencha, hojicha, kukicha, and genmaicha

How to Make Cold Brewed Sencha

August 1, 2018
2018, Brewing Guide, Event, Matcha, Recipes, Tea of the Month, Tea Talk
Hibiscus Matcha Tea Smoothie Refresher with Fresh Berries and on top of Vegan Coconut Ice Cream

Red White and Blue Matcha Summer Bliss Recipe

July 3, 2018
2018, All, Matcha, Recipes, Tea of the Month
It's easy to make a matcha affogato that will be a visual delight with creamy swirls of green matcha and vanilla ice cream

How to Make a Delicious Matcha Affogato

July 2, 2018
2018, All, Recipes, Tea of the Month
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