Matcha green tea is one of the highly sought after super food options for awhile now. Its nutrient-rich property provides health conscious individuals a variety of benefits. It is not only high in antioxidants, but also loaded with catechins, helps boosting body immune system, detoxifies body and its metabolism enhancing effect is also believed to help burn calories! It is no wonder people all over the world has been so crazy about it, although it comes from the Far East and have been using for decades. On top of all that, it also tastes great! A slap on the face of those people that believe healthy food is always yucky and bland!
Daiso (Japan 100 Yen franchaise store) has in store a wide variety of Matcha Green Tea flavor products for you. And I am going to share my top picks here, starting from the most popular item!
1. Matcha Frozen Dessert Mix
Yes you hear me right, you can make your own Matcha Green Tea ice cream. And the procedures involved is so easy that your 5-year-old niece can do it too. Simply pour 50ml of cold milk into the dessert mix and mix well with a spatula. Let it cold in the freezer for 3 hours and taa daa, green nirvana in a bowl.
2. Match Green Tea Lattee
Don’t bother Starbucks anymore, you can make your own Matcha Green Tea Lattee on your kitchen top. This cup of rich green tea beverage is your perfect afternoon teatime getaway!
3. Matcha Caramel Corn
Matcha Green Tea is so ubiquitous that it is also present in popcorn(-like) form. What’s better than munching on green tea flavor snacks while watching Games of Thrones on your couch?
4. Matcha Green Tea Kit Kat with Cranberry and Almond
You can find Matcha Green Tea almost anywhere now that the Matcha hype makes it all over any candy store or Asian market as compared to few years back that getting Matcha Green Tea flavor Kit Kat involves asking your roommate’s sister’s in law’s aunt getting a dozen of them for you during their Tokyo trip. And this particular Kit Kat comes with cranberry and almond, adding fruity and nutty flavor to the fragrance of Matcha taste!
5. Picora Sakura Uji Matcha Wafers
Mhmm combining 2 unique tastes- sakura and Matcha flavor! You get to enjoy the beauty of cherry blossom without having to make a trip to Japan!
6. Matcha Green Tea Jelly
An authentic and traditional Japanese dessert- Matcha green tea jelly cube. It is super common to get it anywhere in Japan and it is super yummy too!
7. Matcha Green Tea and Red Bean Cookie
Matcha green tea and red bean is the golden combo in the Japanese dessert world. Don’t believe me? Go to a Japanese dessert shop and look for yourself. It has to be at least 5 things on the menu that have this flavorful combination. And lucky for you, you can get this cookie from Daiso instead!
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