Hojicha Roasted Green Tea
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Hojicha Roasted Green Tea

A Japanese treasure — green tea leaves roasted over charcoal until they turn reddish-brown. The result is a nutty, caramel-like brew with almost no bitterness and very low caffeine.

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Steep Time

1 min

Water Temp

200°F

Servings

1

Infusions

3

15mg caffeinebeginner • $0.55/serving

Flavor Profile

RoastedNuttyCaramelSmoky

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Ingredients

  • Hojicha Leaves2 tsp
  • Hot Water8 oz

Preparation

1

Heat water to 200°F (93°C) — hojicha can handle hotter water

2

Add 2 tsp hojicha leaves

3

Steep for 30-60 seconds only

4

Strain and enjoy the roasty warmth

5

Re-steep up to 3 times

Health Benefits

Very low caffeineAids relaxationGood for evening

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