Matcha Silver- Powdered Green Tea

Matcha Silver, a green tea powder that looks somewhat like hallucinogenic green cocoa, is drunk whole rather than steeped and has a strong oceanic vegetal taste with a very sweet finish. 

Matcha Siver is a high grade Culinary Matcha.

Health Benefits

Due to the fact that it is drunk whole, this tea has atleast 3 times the antioxidant found in other green teas and several times that found in a glass of orange juice.  Matcha is also said to boost metabolism and help reduce cholesterol levels when it is drunk regularly.

How to use

It is very versatile and can be used as below:

• It can be drunk as a tea, with or without milk.
• Matcha powder can be blended into smoothies, shakes, juices and other health drinks.
• Matcha can be baked into chocolate, baked goods, desserts and sweet recipes
• Matcha can be sprinkled onto fruit salads, porridge or other sweet snacks

Ingredients

100% Green tea

Origin

Uji region of Japan

How to enjoy this tea

Whisk 0.5 tsp per cup in 75-85° C water.

To make a latte, add frothed milk into a paste of matcha and water. Add sweetner to taste.

Caffeine content

Approx 68mg per cup