How To Make Matcha
Thursday, July 23rd, 2009Just finished our newest video on preparing Matcha green tea. We had the honor of hosting Rebecca Cragg from Camellia Teas of Ottawa in June to demonstrate the Japanese Tea Ceremony. During her visit Rebecca offered a demonstration on how to prepare matcha green tea. Please enjoy Rebecca’s elegant teaching as she gives a brief instruction on making matcha green tea. Check it out and pass it on!
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