Traditional Green Tea

I can drink the Americanized green tea like Arizona green tea and Lipton. but when it comes to the traditional Japanese green tea, i hate the taste. but I dont want to hate the taste of it because i know it's a lot more healthier than American...

You know... Green tea is very good for you. for drinking one cup of green tea (plain) you burn 40 calories. I don't know if there is any better way to like it. I've tried lemon juice in it or a drop of honey. It's difficult to drink, just think of...

2007-08-13 06:09:32 by I'M NOT ON A DIET!!!

Japan is extremely proud of its traditional drink, Japanese green tea. From generation to generation, it has been indispensable to their way of ...

Or is it just another bastardized version of a good thing?

I'm glad you asked because every time I see it at a store I laugh to myself and think "Thats gotta be the most watered down green tea". I can't say that for sure but how good can it be?

I get mine at asian groceries. They...

2006-11-06 18:54:57 by o0oandreao0o

Hey im a studying Geishas and i am doing a presentation on them , i

have decided that during the presentation the veiwers will sit on the

floor and i will offer them japanese green tea to get them feeling what i

If you can make or buy some, I would suggest the little cakes filled with bean paste. Something like this should work: http://japanesefood.about.com/od/japanes ecake/r/manjucake.htm

There are a few other possible ideas here, if you...

2009-04-29 14:55:39 by Samantha

I am 16 and not extremely skilled with the kitchen, but I do know my way around. Can you help find me a traditional way of making Mochi with the following...
-Green tea mochi
-Red bean filling (I will not need the filling recipe because

You do not need gelatin, but proper "Mochi" made in Japan is an art form, and can be difficult to master, Mochi is a pounded rice cake made with high quality sweet rice cooked and then mashed into cakes, for green tea type they will more...

2008-06-21 09:41:47 by Kat

I love both tea and Japanese culture, I love having people over for tea as well. I know how to serve a traditional Irish tea, but I would love to learn how to serve my green teas in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. Also, if you can tell me...

There are actually quite a few videos on this on youtube.com ...try looking there first.

2009-01-20 09:59:54 by Magpie