{"title":"TEA \u0026 CASCARA","description":"\u003cp\u003eCascara from Udaygiri Estate, and two matchas from Japan: one ceremonial, one for the café.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"broot-ceremonial-matcha-first-flush-premium-grade-j-1","title":"BROOT MATCHA J-1 — Ceremonial, first flush","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"broot-pd__lede\"\u003eFirst-flush Japanese leaf, stone-ground to a bright green powder, for the whisk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__cups\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__cup\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"broot-pd__cup-k\"\u003eIn the bowl : \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"broot-pd__cup-v\"\u003eDeep umami · Smooth · Bright green\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__cup\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"broot-pd__cup-k\"\u003eIn a latte : \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"broot-pd__cup-v\"\u003eA premium base for milk\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"broot-pd__body\"\u003eThe first spring harvest. It is what gives matcha its umami and its smoothness, and it is what ceremonial grade is judged on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"broot-pd__body\"\u003eMatcha is tea leaf shaded before harvest, then ground on stone to a fine powder. This is the first flush of the year: 100% Japan, vibrant in the tin and in the bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"broot-pd__spec\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eGrade\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eCeremonial · premium\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eOrigin\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e100% Japan\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eHarvest\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eFirst flush · spring\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eMilling\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eStone-ground\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSizes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e100 g · 250 g · 1 kg\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eBest for\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eWhisked ceremonial tea · matcha lattes · fine food work\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"broot-pd__fold\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow to prepare\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__fold-b\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"broot-pd__recipe\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMatcha\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 g\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWater\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e70 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemp\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e75–80 °C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhisk\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eW strokes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\u003c\/b\u003e Sieve 2 g of matcha into a warm bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2\u003c\/b\u003e Add 70 ml of water at 75 to 80 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3\u003c\/b\u003e Whisk in a W motion until a fine foam covers the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4\u003c\/b\u003e Drink it straight from the bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also works as the base of a latte, and it is fine enough to go straight into food work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"broot-pd__fold\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCare\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__fold-b\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it sealed, cool and out of the light. Shelf life is 6 to 12 months, and it is at its best within 6 to 8.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"broot-pd__fold\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eFor trade\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__fold-b\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied from 5 kg bulk, with custom repacking available for trade orders. See the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/wholesale-catalogue\"\u003ewholesale catalogue\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"broot-pd__creed\"\u003eBeneath before cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BROOT","offers":[{"title":"100 Grams","offer_id":44251520336063,"sku":"","price":1050.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 Grams","offer_id":44251520368831,"sku":"","price":2725.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kilogram","offer_id":44251520401599,"sku":"","price":10670.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9516\/4351\/files\/2.jpg?v=1747894959"},{"product_id":"broot-matcha-cafe-blend-smooth-versatile-j-2","title":"BROOT MATCHA J-2 — Café blend","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"broot-pd__lede\"\u003eA mellow, creamy Japanese matcha, blended for milk, ice and baking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__cups\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__cup\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"broot-pd__cup-k\"\u003eWith milk : \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"broot-pd__cup-v\"\u003eMellow · Creamy · Holds its line\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__cup\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"broot-pd__cup-k\"\u003eIced : \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"broot-pd__cup-v\"\u003eLight to medium green, steady\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"broot-pd__body\"\u003eLight to medium green, blended for consistency rather than ceremony. It holds its line under dairy, sugar and heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"broot-pd__body\"\u003eMatcha is tea leaf shaded before harvest, then ground to a fine powder. J-2 is the café blend: 100% Japan, made for lattes, iced drinks, smoothies and bakery work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"broot-pd__spec\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eGrade\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eBlended · café\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eOrigin\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e100% Japan\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSizes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e100 g · 250 g · 1 kg\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eBest for\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eLattes · iced matcha · smoothies · desserts\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"broot-pd__fold\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow to prepare\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__fold-b\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"broot-pd__recipe\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMatcha\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 g\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaste\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30 ml hot water\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMilk\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e200 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLatte\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\u003c\/b\u003e Sieve 3 g of matcha into a cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2\u003c\/b\u003e Add 30 ml of hot water and whisk to a smooth paste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3\u003c\/b\u003e Pour in 200 ml of milk, steamed or cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIced\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\u003c\/b\u003e Make the paste the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2\u003c\/b\u003e Add the paste, ice and 200 ml of cold milk to a shaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3\u003c\/b\u003e Shake hard, then pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"broot-pd__fold\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCare\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__fold-b\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it sealed, cool and out of the light. Shelf life is 12 to 24 months, with 12 the recommended window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"broot-pd__fold\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eFor trade\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__fold-b\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied from 5 kg bulk, with custom repacking available for trade orders. See the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/wholesale-catalogue\"\u003ewholesale catalogue\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"broot-pd__creed\"\u003eBeneath before cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BROOT","offers":[{"title":"100 Grams","offer_id":44251522859199,"sku":null,"price":850.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 Grams","offer_id":44251522891967,"sku":null,"price":2225.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kilogram","offer_id":44251522924735,"sku":null,"price":8170.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9516\/4351\/files\/3.jpg?v=1747895456"},{"product_id":"udaygiri-cascara","title":"UDAYGIRI CASCARA — Coffee cherry tea","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"broot-pd__lede\"\u003eThe fruit around the coffee bean, dried and steeped as tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__cups\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__cup\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"broot-pd__cup-k\"\u003eIn the cup : \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"broot-pd__cup-v\"\u003eDried cherry · Hibiscus · Raisin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__cup\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"broot-pd__cup-k\"\u003eOn the finish : \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"broot-pd__cup-v\"\u003eHoneyed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"broot-pd__body\"\u003eEvery coffee bean grows inside a cherry. At the mill the fruit is usually composted. This is that fruit, dried on raised beds at Udaygiri Estate, kept back and sold as tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"broot-pd__body\"\u003eIt is called cascara, and it does not taste like coffee. Steep it hot, cold-brew it in the fridge, or use the cold brew as a base for tonic or soda. It is low in caffeine, roughly a quarter of a cup of coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"broot-pd__body\"\u003eOctober: a free 30 g sample goes into every BROOT order, with a card on how to brew it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"broot-pd__spec\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eEstate\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eUdaygiri Estate\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eType\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eDried coffee cherry\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eBrews\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eHot steep · Cold brew · Soda base\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCaffeine\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eLow · roughly a quarter of a cup of coffee\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSizes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e100 g · 250 g\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"broot-pd__fold\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eBrew it hot\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__fold-b\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"broot-pd__recipe\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCascara\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 g\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWater\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e250 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemp\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e95 °C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSteep\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–6 min\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\u003c\/b\u003e Add 8 g of cascara to a cup or a small pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2\u003c\/b\u003e Pour in 250 ml of water at 95 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3\u003c\/b\u003e Steep for 5 to 6 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4\u003c\/b\u003e Strain and drink it as it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"broot-pd__fold\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eBrew it cold\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__fold-b\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"broot-pd__recipe\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCascara\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30 g\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWater\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 litre\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSteep\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12–18 h\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhere\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFridge\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\u003c\/b\u003e Add 30 g of cascara to a jar and pour in 1 litre of cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2\u003c\/b\u003e Cover it and leave it in the fridge for 12 to 18 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3\u003c\/b\u003e Strain and serve over ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4\u003c\/b\u003e For a long drink, top it up with tonic or soda.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"broot-pd__fold\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCare\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"broot-pd__fold-b\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it sealed, dry and out of the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"broot-pd__creed\"\u003eBeneath before cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BROOT","offers":[{"title":"100 g","offer_id":67535159066815,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 g","offer_id":67535159099583,"sku":null,"price":1100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9516\/4351\/files\/photo-1707400727916-69a47e650530.jpg?v=1790853991"}],"url":"https:\/\/brootcoffee.com\/collections\/tea-and-cascara.oembed","provider":"BROOT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}