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Matcha, Matcha, Matcha!

Matcha, Matcha, Matcha!

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Matcha, Matcha, Matcha! What is Matcha? Simply, Matcha is a Japanese green tea powder. Like all green teas, it comes from the Camellia sinensis plant. During farming, the green tea plants for matcha are shade-grown for about three weeks before harvest. This allows the tea plant to produce more theanine and caffeine. Once harvested, the stems and veins are removed for processing. Finally, the leaves are ground into a fine powder that is then dissolved into either water or milk for…

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Premium Matcha by CuppaTea

Premium Matcha by CuppaTea

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Premium Matcha CuppaTea $49.99USD for 3.5oz (100g) I came across an ad for CuppaTea on Facebook. They were advertising a 5 pack of Matcha samples for FREE just pay shipping! I LOVE Matcha and any opportunity to try new brands is one that I will jump on! My samples arrived quickly and I decided to use one of the samples as that week’s Tea Trivia Tuesday giveaway on Instagram. I have to share the love! Packaging My samples arrived in…

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Pu-Ehr Matcha by Excellence Tea

Pu-Ehr Matcha by Excellence Tea

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Pu-Ehr Matcha Excellence Tea $10.00USD for 50 grams Everyone has their favorite type(s) of tea. Whether it is green, white, black, oolong, herbal you develop a taste for a type and most people tend to stick with it. If you follow me on Instagram, you know my absolute obsession with all things Matcha. My newly found favorite is Pu-Ehr. I have always had a “like” for Pu-her, since my Teavana Days. But those were typically flavored. It would be a…

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Iced Jasmine Matcha Latte

Iced Jasmine Matcha Latte

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One of my favorite summer drinks is an Iced Jasmine Matcha Latte. It combines two of my absolute favorite green teas- Jasmine Pearls and Matcha. Add just a touch of sweet cream, or any other sweetener and a splash of milk (or milk substitute) and you have the perfect iced coffee substitute! **The Matcha and Jasmine Pearls in my picture are both from TeaVana. Since TeaVana is now closed I have included links to appropriate substitutes** Ingredients 1 1/2 tsp…

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Matcha Mocha By Adagio Teas

Matcha Mocha By Adagio Teas

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Matcha Mocha Green Tea Adagio Teas $29.00USD for 2oz I was a little nervous about trying Matcha Mocha from Adagio. Typically, I am a traditionalist when it comes to Matcha and had never tried any with flavor before. since it is hard to go wrong with MOCHA flavor, I decided to add a sample to an order. I am so glad that I decided to branch out! Packaging My Matcha Mocha sample arrived in a resealable sample bag. It arrived…

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