Make Matcha Green Tea

2 types of matcha green tea.

Make matcha green tea.

If you don t own one make sure to spend extra time at step 8 in the recipe to blend well with green tea powder and hot water before pouring more hot water into the tea bowl. Depending on the preparation method there are two types of matcha. If you do not have a matcha scoop measure out 1 teaspoon 2 grams of matcha. Gently tap the sifter to sift the tea into the bowl.

Close the bottle or shaker and shake vigorously for 2 minutes or so. You don t steep this tea it s gyokuro green tea that s been ground into a fine. The japanese green tea that packs a considerable amount of caffeine and offers a calming sense of ritual. Sift 1 scoop of matcha powder into a small tea bowl and set it aside.

The thinner usucha 薄茶 and the thicker koicha 濃茶. While we always knew that green tea is rich in antioxidants that can reduce inflammation and prevent diseases it has a variant that is proven to be even more effective well we are talking about the superfood trend of the moment matcha tea it s available all across coffee shops and bakeries where different types of desserts made of matcha powder are available. Place a sifter over a small tea bowl and measure out the matcha powder into it.