How to Make Perfect Matcha at Home: Step-by-Step Guide
Whether you're making a quiet morning cup or a quick iced latte, matcha is a ritual that brings clarity and calm. Here's how to make it perfectly, every time — with tools made for the job.
🛠 What You’ll Need
- Romi Spoon (5ml = ~1.5g)
- Fine Sieve
- Matcha bowl (~12cm)
- Bamboo Whisk (chasen) – pre-soaked in hot water
- Hot water (60–80°C)
🍃 Clear Usucha (Traditional Matcha)
- Sift 2–3g (1.5 tsp) matcha into bowl
- Add 60ml of hot water (60–80°C)
- Whisk in an M or W motion for 20 seconds until frothy
- Add sweetener (optional)
- Enjoy straight from the bowl or over ice
🥛 Classic Matcha Latte
- Sift 4–5g (3 tsp) of matcha into a bowl
- Add 50ml of hot water
- Whisk for 20 seconds until smooth
- Add 5–8g of agave syrup (optional)
- Pour in 100ml of milk (warm or cold)
- Whisk again and enjoy
❄️ Cold Whisked Matcha Latte
- Sift 4–5g of matcha into a bowl
- Add 50ml of cold milk
- Whisk until smooth
- Add 5–8g agave syrup
- Pour into a glass of ice and enjoy
💡 Tips for the Best Cup
- Always sift matcha before whisking
- Use soft or filtered water for better taste
- Never use boiling water – it will make matcha bitter
- Use a wide bowl or glass to whisk effectively
🔗 Ready to Start Your Ritual?
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