Tsujirihei’s matcha castella is moist, fluffy, and rich in green tea flavor. This dessert is comforting in its simplicity.
Cha Massi-Neun Ddeul (차마시는뜰), literally “a garden where you drink tea”, is a hidden traditional Korean tea house in Samcheong-dong. With floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the city on one side and an interior courtyard garden on other, Cha Massi-Neun Ddeul is a tranquil spot to spend a relaxing afternoon. Pick from a wide selection of soothing tea and enjoy it alongside a freshly steamed pumpkin rice cake.
Japanese wooden teacup saucer for green tea
This is a teacup saucer called CHATAKU of Japanese wooden ware.
This was made about 50 years ago.
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Oiled Beechwood Hourglass Tea Timer Hourglass tea timer made of oiled beechwood. Running time of 3 minutes, the ideal steep time for a perfect cup of tea. 4” x 1.” Made by a German company.This hourglass team timer runs at precisely three minutes, and is framed with a lustrous, oiled beechwood on the outside. About half an inch’s worth of leveled beechwood on the top and bottom protect the hourglass from cracking and four tiny pillars of beechwood surround it. Beechwood is a medium to heavyweight wood known for its strength and abrasion resistance, and has a fine, tight grain. Its characteristics make it suitable as a protector for the lightweight glass and sand held inside. This tea timer was made by a German company that got its start by making high quality brushes. Adding the tea timer to their collection is an indication of their long held family tradition of innovation, and their respect for long held traditions of daily rituals. $7.90
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Kaiawase is a type of game of the Heian period, made by the noble class.
Winter - clam shell was in a black bean in kudzu jelly with scattered gold dust on it. It is Namagashi of choice for New Year.
Spring - I was wrapped in a cherry jam bracken and kudzu. It is Namagashi of choice for dolls.
Summer - I wrapped the green tea bean paste in the bracken and kudzu. It is Namagashi best in the summer from early summer.
Autumn - I wrapped the citron jam in kudzu. It is Namagashi of choice for early winter from early autumn.
Lotus spoon 6,90 € Lovely little spoon “Lotus” to serve tea… Chabatree* call their products “peaceful” meaning they are environmentally conscious, using plantation farmed wood with no chemical finishes. Wash with warm soapy water, but never leave to soak. Not dishwasher safe. Dimensions : 8 cm x 3,5 cm Made in : Thailand
Measuring spoons 12,60 € Cute little set of measuring spoons of teck wood.
Small casserole 89,00 € Adorable little casserole terracotta 4th-market that works in oven, in microwave and on gas. It is also perfect in small serving dish.
