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How to brew Hojicha ほうじ茶

How to brew astoundingly delightful Hojicha with confidence

How to brew Hojicha ほうじ茶
Prep time
5 min
Cook time
1 min
Yield
3 servings
Difficulty
EASY

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 1 tbsp Hojicha tea leaves (*6g)
  • 16 fl oz/480ml Hot water over 302°F/95°C (*2 cups *1 )

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place hojicha leaves in a tea pot.

  2. 2

    Boil water and pour very hot water (over 203°F/95°C) into the teapot.

  3. 3

    Place the teapot lid on and leave it for 30 seconds to let the tea leaves open.

  4. 4

    Pour the tea into three tea cups. Pour a small amount at a time and circulate from cup to cup to ensure same consistency of tea in each cup.

  5. 5

    Tap out all the tea to three cups.

  6. 6

    Enjoy!

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