Cream Pots with Hojicha, SERVES 4 July 30, 2021UmiTea Sets 1 1/3 cup (325 ml) cream2 teaspoons (10 ml) Hojicha tea5 medium-sized egg yolks1/2 cup (125 ml) granulated sugar1 teaspoon (5 ml) vanilla extract 1. Heat the oven to 300°F...
Tomato Coulis with Sencha, YIELDS 1 CUP (250 M) July 30, 2021UmiTea Sets 10 large ripe plum tomatoes Ice cubes.4 tablespoons (60 ml) olive oil.10 sprigs thyme.1 head garlic, separated into unpeeled cloves cut in half.Salt and pepper, to taste.1 cup (250 ml)...
Strawberries with Jellied Matcha, MAKES 8 APPETIZERS July 30, 2021UmiTea Sets 8 large strawberries.3 sheets gelatin.1 cup (250 ml) cold water, plus extra water for soaking.2 tablespoons (30 ml) powdered Matcha Suisen Wasabi paste to taste. 1. Slice each strawberry in...
Beef in Wulong Tea, SERVES 4 July 30, 2021UmiTea Sets 2 (10-ounce/300 g) pieces of sirloin.Salt and pepper, to taste.2 tablespoons (30 ml) extra virgin olive oil.6 to 7 tablespoons (90 to 105 ml) butter.1 cup (250 ml) water.2 tablespoons...
Pork Flank Braised in Pu er Tea with a Concasse of Jerusalem Artichokes and Cloves, and a Chicory and Star Anise Emulsion by Stephane Modat, SERVES 4 TO 6 July 30, 2021UmiTea Sets 1 white onion, coarsely chopped.1 carrot coarsely chopped.1/2 garlic clove, coarsely chopped.1 leek .white part only, coarsely chopped.2 1/4 pounds (1 kg) fresh pork flank.1 teaspoon (5 ml) + 1...
Creamy Goat Milk, Matcha and White Chocolate Balls with Marjoram Macaroons, SERVES 6 TO 8 July 30, 2021UmiTea Sets 4 cups (1 L) whole goats milk.1/4 cup (60 ml) freshly shaved ginger. 2 1/2 cups (625 ml) confectioners' sugar.5 ounces (150 g) ground almonds.2 teaspoons (10 ml) ground marjoram.4...
Tea-Flavored Panna Cotta BY JOSEE DI StASIO, SERVES 6 July 30, 2021UmiTea Sets Panna cotta1 tablespoon (15 ml) gelatin2 tablespoons (30 ml) cold water.1 1/4 cups (310 ml) light (20%) or heavy (36%) cream.2 tablespoons (30 ml) jasmine or vanilla tea.1/2 cup (125...
Bowls of Choco-Chai, SERVES 6 TO 8 July 30, 2021UmiTea Sets 1 cup (250 ml) light cream (20%) or whole milk.4 tablespoons (60 ml) Camellia chai spice/tea mix.4 tablespoons (60 ml) brown or granulated sugar 6 ounces (180 g) semisweet choeptate.3...
Kenya Kangaita Fair-trade Black Tea July 30, 2021UmiTea Sets Region: Kinrinyaga district of KenyaHarvest season: All yearCultivar: Assamica hybrid The tea-processing plant in Kangaita was built in 1965. Located at high altitude, close to 6,250 feet (1,900 m), it...
Tan Huong LT Green Tea July 30, 2021UmiTea Sets Translation: Name of the growing cooperative and the name of the cultivarRegion: Thai NguyenHarvest season: March to NovemberCultivar: LT Tan Huong LT tea comes from the Thai Nguyen region north...
Nepal Fikkal Certified Organic Green Tea July 30, 2021UmiTea Sets Region: llamHarvest season: April to JuneCultivar: Yabukita (Japan) and AV2 (Darjeeling) The Nepalese tea industry produces mostly black teas. This plantation is entirely devoted to the cultivation of organic green...
Ceylan Uva Adawatte Black Tea July 30, 2021UmiTea Sets Region: UvaHarvest season: July to OctoberCultivar: Assamica hybrid Sri Lanka is blessed with a terroir that is ideal for the cultivation of tea and an expertise inherited from the great...