{"product_id":"hojicha","title":"Hojicha","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHojicha - Roasted Green Tea Powder | Smooth, Toasty \u0026amp; Low Caffeine\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the unique, comforting flavor of hojicha - a roasted Japanese green tea powder that's unlike any other tea you've tried. Through a traditional roasting process, green tea leaves are transformed into a smooth, toasty tea with rich notes of toasted cereal, caramel, and a hint of nuttiness. Lower in caffeine than regular green tea, hojicha is perfect for any time of day, especially evenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToasted Cereal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm, comforting roasted grain flavors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaramel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, slightly nutty undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mellow, never bitter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarthy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grounded, satisfying depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNutty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Subtle roasted nut character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eThe Art of Hojicha:\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eHojicha is a unique Japanese tea created by roasting green tea leaves, stems, and twigs at high temperatures. This roasting process transforms the tea's flavor profile from grassy and vegetal to toasty and caramel-like, while also reducing its caffeine content. The result is a reddish-brown tea that's smooth, comforting, and perfect for those who find traditional green tea too grassy or prefer lower-caffeine options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhy You'll Love It:\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLower Caffeine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for afternoon or evening enjoyment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth \u0026amp; Mellow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never bitter, even with longer steeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnique Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toasty, caramel notes unlike traditional green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicious as traditional tea or in lattes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComforting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm, soothing character perfect for relaxation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowder Form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy to whisk into lattes or traditional preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnyone seeking lower-caffeine tea, those who find green tea too grassy, latte lovers, evening tea drinkers, or anyone who enjoys toasty, roasted flavors. Ideal for creating hojicha lattes, traditional tea ceremonies, or simply enjoying as a comforting daily ritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBrewing Instructions:\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Hot Tea:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Temperature: 175-185°F (80-85°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTea Amount: 1\/2 to 1 teaspoon per 8 oz cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhisk powder into hot water until smooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep time: Instant - drink immediately after whisking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHojicha Latte:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhisk 1-2 teaspoons hojicha powder with 2 oz hot water until smooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat 6-8 oz milk (dairy or plant-based) and froth if desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePour milk over hojicha mixture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweeten to taste with honey, maple syrup, or sugar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIced Hojicha:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhisk powder with small amount of hot water to dissolve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd cold water or milk and ice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweeten if desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eServing Suggestions:\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnjoy hot for a comforting, toasty experience, make a creamy hojicha latte with steamed milk, serve over ice for refreshing iced hojicha, or sweeten lightly with honey or maple syrup. Pairs beautifully with Japanese sweets, cookies, breakfast pastries, or enjoy as a soothing evening ritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExperience the smooth, toasty comfort of authentic hojicha!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tom's Coffee , Teas and More","offers":[{"title":"Loose leaf \/ 3oz","offer_id":56110536949926,"sku":"THOJIC-TEA-3OZ-COMP","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/0812\/8934\/files\/kraft_blank_final_latest_6766f547-1838-48e4-b350-cba7c871c581.jpg?v=1768909075","url":"https:\/\/z080mf-9n.myshopify.com\/products\/hojicha","provider":"Tom's Coffee , Teas and More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}