steamed biscuits on one side

With bowed-out sides

The bitterness typical of Bulang tea is here just a pleasant touch of cocoa powder and sassafras

which is slightly larger due to its lower shrinkage rate during firing

it is a mighty revenant

chasen2 oolong_yancha steamed biscuits on one sideThis handmade bamboo chasen () is an essential tool for whisking matcha into a smooth, frothy suspension. Carved from a single piece of bamboo, its delicate yet resilient tines create the perfect balance of air and tea, transforming powdered leaves into a vibrant, silky foam. Rooted in the Japanese Way of Tea, this whisk embodies harmony and craftsmanship, elevating each bowl of matcha into a meditative ritual. For those drawn to history, this tool