Chasen Bamboo Matcha Whisk...

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Handcrafted Chasen...Japanese Matcha Whisk... A chasen is a matcha whisk specially designed to properly prepare matcha, or ground tea. The bamboo arms of the matcha whisk are able to blend the tea perfectly, breaking up small clumps of tea to create a smooth cup of matcha. A matcha whisk like this chasen is necessary to get the desired result out of matcha. It is a traditional tool used to prepare matcha in Japanese tea ceremonies. To make matcha, add the ground tea to a bowl with some hot water. Hold the matcha whisk in your dominant hand and whisk, visualizing the shape of an "M" as you move your wrist. The matcha should bubble on the top, yielding a beautiful green elixir full of antioxidants and flavor...Add more water to dilute the concentrated mixture, give it another stir with the matcha whisk, and fill your cup... Perfect Pairing of Japanese Tea and Food.. Tea is Brain Food...The Cognitive Advantages of Tea... Show more