Matcha

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What is matcha?

Why is matcha so expensive?

How do you pronounce matcha?

What does matcha taste like?

WHAT YOU NEED

Warm matcha bowl and soak whisk. Dry bowl.

Sift matcha.

Make a matcha paste by adding a little hot water and whisking matcha.

Add more hot water and whisk vigorously using a zig-zag motion.

Drink from the bowl. Traditional matcha in a bowl is meant to be finished in three sips.

Click to learn more about matcha with my detailed matcha guide!

Matcha

Matcha

What is matcha?

Matcha is a Japanese green tea that has been finely ground into a powder.

Why is matcha so expensive?

There are a lot more steps to producing matcha than any other type of green tea.

How do you pronounce matcha?

Matcha is pronounced MAHT-CHA or MA-CHA.

What does matcha taste like?

It tastes vegetal, slightly bitter, and full-bodied. It’s complex and some even have a somewhat sweet finish.

WHAT YOU NEED

Warm matcha bowl and soak whisk. Dry bowl.

STEP 1

Sift matcha.

STEP 2

Make a matcha paste by adding a little hot water and whisking matcha.

STEP 3

Add more hot water and whisk vigorously using a zig-zag motion.

STEP 4

Drink from the bowl. Traditional matcha in a bowl is meant to be finished in three sips.

STEP 5

Click to learn more about matcha with my detailed matcha guide!

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