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Tea Pairing in Toronto: A Tea-rrific Holiday Treat at Tsuchi Cafe

Tea Pairing in Toronto: A Tea-rrific Holiday Treat at Tsuchi Cafe

Embrace the holidays by pairing our exquisite teas with delicious pastries from Tsuchi Cafe, a Japanese plant-based gem in Toronto.

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What is Catechin?

What is Catechin?

We dive deep into how catechins, key compounds in green tea, define the complex taste profiles.

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[Recipe] Fukamushicha Pound Cake

[Recipe] Fukamushicha Pound Cake

Green tea pound cake is a great breakfast and it’s super easy to make! We used Fukamushicha, but you can use any kind of tea...

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[Recipe] Sencha Cookie

[Recipe] Sencha Cookie

Sencha cookie is light, refreshing, and the perfect snack to pair with your tea! The recipe is really easy to follow. It's also easy to make...

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Kamairicha with electric kettle in the back

How to Brew Japanese Green Tea

The guide below is the standard method in Japan, so following these steps can help you effortlessly recreate the authentic flavours.   While this video is...

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The Differences Between Sencha Powder and Matcha Powder

The Differences Between Sencha Powder and Matcha Powder

When shopping for green tea powder, you might have noticed that there are  two types; sencha powder (a.k.a funmatsucha 粉末茶) and matcha powder. Although they may...

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Tea Pairing in Toronto: Castle & Coal

Tea Pairing in Toronto: Castle & Coal

Hello there!  My name is Avery, the founder of the green tea shop. During this pandemic, one thing that has hugely contributed to my mental...

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Best water for Japanese green tea

The Best Water for Japanese Green Tea

When you think about a great cup of Japanese green tea, the first thing that comes to mind is probably the quality of the leaves....

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