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Strawberry matcha

Crushed berries at the bottom, matcha on top

Sounds like a novelty and then works because the acidity of the fruit lifts matcha's sweetness.

Tall glass
Berries
80 g
Matcha
2.5 g
Milk
120 ml
Servings
1

Ingredients

  • strawberries80 g
  • sugar10 g
  • matcha2.5 g
  • water at 75 °C40 ml
  • cold milk120 ml
  • ice120 g

Method

1

Macerate the fruit

Crush the strawberries with the sugar and leave 10 minutes until syrupy.

2

Layer it up

Fruit in the bottom, ice, then milk poured gently over.

3

Matcha on top

Whisked matcha poured last, over a spoon. Serve with a wide straw so it mixes as you drink.

What you need

  • Chasen (bamboo whisk) or Handheld milk frother