This is going to be a short post--I can feel it in my bones. Lately, I haven't been feeling the best. My grandmother died a couple weeks ago and I'm not really sure how I can properly grieve. The last time I had to deal with grief, there wasn't really time to deal with it,… Continue reading Tea Thoughts #8 (Hojicha): Grief and Soybean Coffee
Category: Green Tea
Tea Thoughts #4 (Matcha): Chasen (Matcha Whisk) vs Milk Frother
So, I'm relatively new to preparing matcha myself and consuming it on the regular. Initially, I wanted to buy a milk frother and let that be the end of that, but I kept reading things about the milk frother not being as good for matcha and such. I ultimately decided just to fork over the… Continue reading Tea Thoughts #4 (Matcha): Chasen (Matcha Whisk) vs Milk Frother
Tea Thoughts #3 (Matcha): Drinking Matcha, Craving Hojicha
I bought a new bag of matcha and it arrived on my doorstep some mornings ago. I couldn't wait to try it because I bought it from a different company this time (I've only tried from one other company thus far!), but, as I keep drinking this, I keep thinking about the hojicha I had… Continue reading Tea Thoughts #3 (Matcha): Drinking Matcha, Craving Hojicha
Tea Tasting #3: Hojicha, Hojicha, Hojicha (Hojicha)
I just really love the name of this tea. It's super fun to say! What can I say about this tea? If I'm being honest, this is the tea that made me start thinking that I wanted to sink even deeper into the tea world. I only know about hojicha because some weeks ago, maybe… Continue reading Tea Tasting #3: Hojicha, Hojicha, Hojicha (Hojicha)
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