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Amazake Lemonade Recipe (Japanese Lemonade)
The perfect drink for a hot summer day, today’s recipe takes a basic Amazake drink and turns it into a homemade Japanese ‘lemonade’. This amazake lemonade recipe is a delicious and healthy Japanese...
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Homemade Calpis Japanese Drink
Have you ever heard or tasted a Calpis Japanese drink? Calpis (say like Car roo piss) is a yoghurt flavoured popular Japanese drink. It is not any animal’s piss (despite the name) My Japanese class...
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Amazake
Amazake is my favourite traditional Japanese sweet drink. It always reminds of me the casual job I had at a shrine in Ise (the Japanese city I used to live in) from New Year’s Eve to New Year’s Day....
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Korean citron tea Yuja Cha – or Yuzu Cha in Japan
Korean Citron Tea known as Yuja cha in Korean, is called Yuzu Cha in Japanese. It is a very popular tea drink in Japan. I am one of those who love Yuzu fruit and lucky enough to now be able to get...
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Matcha Latte 抹茶ラッテ
Matcha latte is a surprisingly nice relaxing drink at any time. Why was I so surprised? Because I learn and practice tea ceremony with my Japanese tea ceremony master every Sunday, and I always had...
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Hojicha: Brew This Delightful Japanese tea
Hojicha latte, Hojicha flavoured ice cream, Chiffon cake and even KitKats in Japan are flavoured with Hojicha. I am so happy to see more and more Hojicha drinks and sweets outside of Japan. So, if...
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How to Make Umeshu Plum Wine (梅酒)
Umeshu Plum Wine is my favourite drink. I am not a regular drinker but when I pick something to drink socially, Umeshu Plum wine is the one. It is often served as an aperitif at Japanese restaurant...
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Red Shiso Juice (With Perilla Leaves)
Did you know that shiso is a Japanese herb with a distinctive flavor and scent? It’s typically used as an ingredient in many dishes, such as tempura. Perilla leaves (another name for this herb) are...
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How To Make Barley Tea (With Step By Step Photos)
Barley tea has been a popular drink in many cultures for centuries. It is made from pearl barley or barley grain and has a pleasant, mellow nutty flavor. Since it is not made from tea leaves, barley...
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How To Make Matcha: A Step By Step Guide
Matcha is more than just a trendy drink; it is an ancient tradition deeply rooted in Japanese culture. Known for its unique flavor and numerous health benefits, this Japanese green tea has become...
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