Jul 14 2026

Genmaicha Recipe

Time15m
Serves2

green tea, matcha, roasted rice

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Ingredients

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Tea Ingredients

Method

Brewing Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Gather all the ingredients: green tea leaves, matcha powder, roasted brown rice, and water.

  2. 2

    Heat the Water

    In a small saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil, then reduce to a simmer.

  3. 3

    Combine the Ingredients

    In a teapot or heatproof container, add the green tea leaves, matcha powder, and roasted brown rice.

  4. 4

    Add Water

    Pour the hot water over the tea mixture in the teapot.

  5. 5

    Steep

    Let the tea steep for about 3-5 minutes, depending on your desired strength.

  6. 6

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the tea into cups and enjoy your homemade Genmaicha.

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