In this video we cover the basic how-to's of brewing green tea optimally focusing on the two main things you have to pay attention to when brewing green tea: temperature and time.
I also mention a public radio interview segment I did with KCRW Good Food a few years back where I discuss the differences of Chinese and Japanese teas.
If you want:
to listen to the discussion I had with Evan Kleinman on KCRW’s Good Food.
see photos of the differences in growing and making Chinese and Japanese green teas.
Keep Exploring the Tranquil Tuesdays Library:
View photos and read about a trip to Horaido Tea, a historical Japanese green tea store, in Kyoto since 1803.
View photos from the tea fields and processing factory of one of China’s earlier organic green tea facilities in Zhejiang Province.
View photos from the famous grounds where Longjing green tea are grown right outside of Hangzhou, China.
View photos from when I visited the famous matcha green tea making region of Uji, Japan.
Learn the relationship between the spring tea harvest and one of China’s ancient holidays to honor ancestors and the dead.

