Next Matcha Latte: Japanese Tea Latte Recipes Benifuki & Genmaicha Green Tea Lattes | MatchaJP

 Next Matcha Latte: Japanese Tea Latte Recipes: Benifuki & Genmaicha

Discover unique latte creations using traditional Japanese tea powders.

Japanese Tea Latte

🍵 Benifuki Green Tea Latte

Flavor Profile: Rich, earthy, slightly bitter with deep green tea aroma.

Why Try It? Made from Benifuki, a special Japanese green tea rich in methylated catechins, perfect for those who enjoy a bold and mature latte.

Hot Latte Recipe

  1. Add 1 teaspoon (2g / 0.07oz) of Benifuki powder into a cup.
  2. Mix with 30ml (1oz) of hot water and whisk until smooth.
  3. Pour in 200ml (7oz) of warm milk or soy milk.
  4. Add honey or syrup if desired.

🌾 Genmaicha Green Tea Latte

Flavor Profile: Nutty, toasty, and light with a refreshing green tea base.

Why Try It? A comforting blend of roasted brown rice and green tea — smooth and aromatic, great for daytime relaxation.

Iced Latte Recipe

  1. Add 2 teaspoons (4g / 0.14oz) of Genmaicha powder into a glass.
  2. Mix with 50ml (1.7oz) of hot water and stir well.
  3. Add ice cubes and 200ml (7oz) of cold milk or oat milk.
  4. Sweeten lightly if desired.

Whether you prefer the bold bitterness of Benifuki or the nutty comfort of Genmaicha, these Japanese tea lattes offer a unique alternative to matcha. Try both and find your favorite!

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