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No. 118 Matcha

Iced matcha latte

Whisked matcha poured over cold milk and ice for a layered green-and-white drink. A house recipe.

A pale green iced matcha latte in a glass with a straw
An iced matcha latte Photo: Saya1611, CC0

Recipe card

ml oz

Makes 1 drink · about 4 min to make

Ingredients

Ounces are US fluid ounces (29.57 ml), rounded.

Method

  1. Sift the matcha into a bowl, add the water and whisk until smooth.
  2. Fill a tall glass with ice, add the sugar syrup if using, and pour in the cold milk.
  3. Slowly pour the matcha over the top. Stir before drinking.
Glass
Highball glass
Technique
Whisked
Difficulty
Easy

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About the Iced matcha latte

Our house recipe. Whisk a short, smooth matcha, then pour it over cold milk and ice so it settles into layers. Stir before drinking.

Tags: cold milky summer

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Sources

  1. Ippodo Tea — matcha preparation (usucha and koicha)

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