Triple Green Tea Affogatos

There aren’t many tea affogatos out there, but when I have come across them they’re always made with matcha. As wonderful as matcha is, there’s another variation that I find even more delicious, and that’s when they’re made with roasty toasty green tea, also known as Hojicha.Triple Green Tea Affogatos start with store-bought green tea ice... MORE >>

Matcha Hot Chocolate Spoons & A Giveaway!

This Valentine’s Day, heartwarming Matcha Hot Chocolate Spoons are a nice swap out for those not-so-thoughtful boxes of chocolate from the corner drug store. Super easy to make and sweeter than sweet, this is a treat that any tea lover will love cozying up with. I’ve made many giftable confections in the past, but these really take... MORE >>

Tea Shortbread Coins

Tea Shortbread Coins are the recipe to whip up when you want a simple and straight forward cookie where tea is the star of the show. With one basic dough recipe and very few ingredients, you’re able to appreciate 3 very different styles of tea.While Earl Grey Shortbread is fragrant and full of vanilla goodness, the matcha version is bittersweet and earthy. Masala Chai Shortbread is... MORE >>

2016 Gifts for Tea Lovers

Happy Holidays, tea friends! Here are a few tea finds that I couldn’t resist sharing about this year. Are any of these on your wish list? 1. Crabtree & Evelyn London’s Tea Selection Over Black Friday weekend, I discovered that Crabtree & Evelyn carries tea. Little did I know that the company features edible products from... MORE >>

Persimmon Mochi

Every year when fall arrives, I feel like I’m constantly chasing the sunlight. Not only am I naturally attracted to light, but as a food blogger, less light hours mean less time to work on my craft. I recently heard about the Lowel Ego Lightbox from fellow food bloggers and went ahead and purchased one in anticipation of cloudy... MORE >>