Sencha Green Tea, Organic
With its golden green cup and delicate aroma, Organic Sencha Green Tea offers a clean and astringent taste alongside notes of sweet fruitiness and wholesome earthiness.
Contains Caffeine
Ingredients: Sencha Green Tea
How to brew
- Tea: 2.5 g of dry tea per 8 fl oz (240 ml) of water
- Water temperature: 175°F (79°C)
- Steep time: 1–2 minutes, then strain or remove the tea bag.
- Cups per ounce: Approximately 11 cups per ounce (28.35 g), using 2.5 g per 8-fl-oz cup. This estimate counts the first infusion only.
Start with this guide and adjust to taste. A larger mug or stronger brew uses more tea and makes fewer cups per ounce.
Recipe to try
Grape & Rosemary Tea Couscous Salad with Sencha Green Tea
Serves: 2
Ingredients
- 2.5 g Sencha Green Tea
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup seedless red grapes, halved
- ¼ teaspoon finely chopped fresh rosemary
- ¾ cup dry couscous
- 1 tablespoon Arbequina Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- Salt to taste
Method
- Heat 1 cup water to 175°F. Steep the Sencha Green Tea for 1–2 minutes, then strain or remove the tea bag.
- Bring the strained tea just to a boil. Pour over the couscous, cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
- Fold in the fruit, fresh rosemary, olive oil, lemon juice and parsley. Season lightly; serve warm or chill promptly for a cold salad.
Ingredient research and safety
For independent background on ingredients or tea types, see NIH fact sheets on Green tea. Research on individual ingredients, supplements or extracts does not establish an effect for this prepared product.
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