How To Make A Matcha Green Tea Latte Essay

KissMe Matcha Green Tea Latte

There is nothing better than a latte in the morning. It is warm, tastes great and has that signature foam on the top that gives you that little latte mustache. The only problem with traditional lattes is the fact that they are packed with caffeine, calories and fat which isn’t good for the body. For a healthy latte alternative try a matcha green tea latte.

Ingredients

¾ cup milk of choice

¼ cup boiling water

1 teaspoon matcha green tea powder

1 teaspoon organic honey or agave nectar.

Directions

1. Bring water to a boil.

2. Add the matcha green tea powder on the bottom of your coffee mug of choice.

3. In a small saucepan bring milk of choice to a simmer over low heat.

4. Slowly pour boiling water into

Place a few ice cubes into a tall glass.

2. In a small bowl combine natural sweetener, matcha and hot water. Stir until sweetener is dissolved.

3. Pour matcha green tea mixture over ice.

4. Pour chilled orange juice on top.

Sparkling Matcha

Sparklings drinks are just fun. They are bubbly, refreshing and pairs well with almost any food. The sparking matcha is a beautiful drink with a lovely green hue the unique flavor of Japanese matcha powder combined with lime is incredible. This beverage is so simple but makes a statement on your palate.

Ingredients

¾ cups sparkling water

2 teaspoons warm water

1 teaspoon matcha green tea powder

2 lime wedges

Ice cubes

Directions

1. Add a lime wedge to the bottom of a small glass and muddle.

2. Fill glass with a few ice cubes.

3. In a small bowl combine matcha powder and warm water. Mix.

4. Pour into the glass along with sparking water.

5. Stir until all ingredients blend well.

6. Squeeze remaining lime wedge on

In a blender add vodka, coffee liqueur and matcha green tea powder.

2. Blend until well combined.

3. Add ice cream and blend until a smooth consistency is achieved.

4. Pour into a glass and enjoy responsibly.

Minty Matcha Mojito

Everyone loves a mojito. It is cool, refreshing, has that nice hint of fresh mint and of course, rum. The only way to make it better would be to add a special ingredient that is full of antioxidants, helps the body burn calories, gives you energy and helps to cleanse the system of harsh contaminants. Well, you are in luck. This mojito has a little matcha green tea added so you can enjoy both the benefits and its amazing taste all wrapped up in a cocktail.

Ingredients

2 oz sparkling soda water

1 ½ oz rum

5-6 mint leaves, plus a few for garnish

Juice of 1 lime

1 tablespoon sugar or agave nectar

1 teaspoon matcha green tea powder

Crushed ice

Directions

1. In a glass add mint leaves, lime juice, sugar and green tea powder into a glass.

2. Muddle until all the sugar is dissolved and the mint is fragrant.

3. Fill the glass with ice.

4. Top with rum and soda.

5. Stir to distribute flavors.

6. Garnish with fresh mint leaves.

Ciao Matcha