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Matcha Mania

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So, I am a huge fan of tea. Recently I even replaced my weekly coffee budget with a weekly tea budget. One of my favorites is matcha, or powdered green tea. It's probably more complicated than that, but that's the general idea. You add water, or milk in my case, and whisk it with a bamboo whisk. I take my matcha making pretty seriously.  my matcha set, stained green with use deliciously bitter. but I have to add a little honey to drink it I have also been on a quest to find Green Tea/Matcha ice cream. Several years ago for the summer Haagen Das made a green tea ice cream I adored. It wasn't cloyingly sweet. While its never come back to Oklahoma, I have found it in Fred Meyer stores in Washington. This pic is from the Haagen-Dazs website. I always stop at Fred Meyer to get this when I'm in Washington I was looking for something similar in OKC or anything matcha/green tea flavored other than typical tea drinks. Apparently there has been a green...