How to brew tea in a teapot
Even if you don't have access to a kyūsu or a yunomi, you can use your home teapot to brew tea and enjoy it in a regular teacup. We recommend a teapot with a tea strainer and a heat-resistant gla...
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Hot Tea: Basic Brewing Instructions
This is a basic guide on how to brew the most orthodox hot tea. However, tea is not only about the choice of tea leaves, but also about the freedom to brew tea according to the drinker's preference...
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How to brew cold tea for immediate consumption
Cold tea is made by pouring water over tea leaves to make tea, and this is called mizudashi in Japanese.
Normally this tea needs to be left for about four hours until the flavor is agreeable.
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Basic Knowledge of Tea
Learn about the teaware as well as the appropriate quantities of tea commonly used in Japan, and the relationship between taste and temperature.
Basic Knowledge of Tea
What is a kyūsu teapot?
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