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Yuzu Cha ゆず茶

Korean Citron Tea Yuja Cha/Yuzu Cha recipe. The simple recipe with step by step photos and a video and only requires 2 ingredients.

Yuzu Cha ゆず茶
Prep time
5 min
Cook time
5 min
Yield
20 servings
Difficulty
HARD

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 300 g Yuzu (*1)
  • 300 g rock sugar

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rub coarse unrefined salt to clean the surface of the yuzu fruits. Wash the salt off under running water.

  2. 2

    Remove any scars and spots off the fruit with a sharp knife.

  3. 3

    Cut each yuzu into 4 pieces.

  4. 4

    Remove all seeds and trim the centre edge of the pulp. *2

  5. 5

    Slice all yuzu rinds thinly.

  6. 6

    Place one-third of sliced yuzu in the bottom of a clean jar *3

  7. 7

    Place one-third of rock sugar over Yuzu in the jar.

  8. 8

    Repeat the process twice more time

  9. 9

    Keep it in cool place for 4-5 days. The rock sugar will start to melt in a couple of days.

  10. 10

    Stir at least once a day. Refrigerate after the rock sugar melt.

  11. 11

    To have a cup of yuzu tea, place 2 tablespoons of Yuzu Cha in a cup and pour hot water and stir.

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