The matcha, from Japan to the rest of the world
The matcha, fine powder of green tea leaves, is traditionally prepared and consumed during a tea ceremony, emblematic for the Japanese. But its use has become more widespread in many food sectors. In particular, there are a lot of pastries at matcha from the most traditional to the most Western: mochis, doriyaki, madeleines, logs or even macaroons, the possibilities are endless.
The matcha also benefits from a strong popularity among drinks: dalgona matcha slat, chai matcha slat, matcha white chocolate latte, bubble tea green tea matcha, matcha green juice… Today we offer you a simple, effective, delicious and VEGAN recipe: green tea matcha organic latte, with coconut milk.
Green tea powder matcha that’s good, organic is even better!
You will have understood, the star of our recipes is our green tea powder matcha organic.
You may be wondering what is matcha, and why is it only found in powder? Quite simply because green tea powder matcha is the result of grinding high quality green tea leaves, which are previously dried in the sun. This is how we obtain this characteristic green color.
Did you know? The matcha is the only tea whose leaf is entirely absorbed by water. We therefore drink the very essence of the leaf, and not just its infusion!
Ingredients to make your recipe matcha vegan latte:
- 1 teaspoon of green tea powder matcha organic
- ½ cup hot water
- ½ cup coconut milk from a carton
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla sugar
- 1 teaspoon of concentrated coconut milk
- coconut shavings (optional)
Start by sifting a teaspoon of powder into a bowl. matcha organic. Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla sugar then pour in ½ cup of hot water. Whisk in a W shape until the mixture becomes foamy.
In a glass, mix ½ cup of coconut milk with 1 teaspoon of concentrated coconut milk using a milk frother. Add a few ice cubes then pour the matcha. Add some coconut shavings if you wish, and your matcha vegan coconut milk latte is ready to enjoy!
Our opinion on this recipe
If you like coconut milk then this recipe matcha vegan latte is made for you! At Kusmi, we love to vary pleasures and not fall into monotony. This is good because the matcha lends itself to it. So ready to try the experience?