{"product_id":"matcha-whisk-and-spatula","title":"Bamboo Matcha Whisk \u0026 Chashaku Spoon","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe perfect Matcha\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a matcha made in heaven, add our authentic Bamboo Whisk and Chashaku spatula set to your tea-making kit. Traditionally handcrafted from bamboo, this pair is essential for a properly made matcha. Simply measure out and whisk your choice of green tea powder into hot water in an 'M' pattern to taste the difference!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWon’t a teaspoon and balloon whisk do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a word, no! Originally from China, the chashaku spatula has been designed specifically as the traditional tool for measuring out matcha. With a shallower bowl than a regular spoon, it functions more as a scoop, and gives you better control over how much matcha you’re adding to your bowl. (One scoop equates to about a third of a teaspoon.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural bamboo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe whisk, or ‘chasen’, meanwhile, doesn’t just whisk your matcha – it froths it, thanks to those springy bamboo prongs that prevent the green tea powder from clumping in water. The result is a beautifully smooth, clean green brew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo prepare the Matcha whisk for use, put it into a cup of warm water for a few minutes to ensure the whisk is pliable (dry whisks can be brittle and prone to breakage).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo make them last for a long time, clean your Matcha Whisk and Chashaku Spoon with hot water straight after use, and make sure you keep them dry. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat else do I need to make matcha?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo prevent any warping or misshaping of the bamboo whisk, we recommend using our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theteamakers.co.uk\/products\/matcha-whisk-holder?pr_prod_strat=jac\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=aed83458f\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=6865160110279\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=6865160405191\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\\\" rel='\\\"noopener'\u003eMatcha Whisk Holder\u003c\/a\u003e, made of smart black porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a truly authentic experience, enjoy your matcha from handmade\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theteamakers.co.uk\/products\/hikaru-matcha-bowl-handcrafted-in-japan\" title=\"The Tea Makers of London - Ceramic Matcha Bowl\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Ceramic Matcha Bowl\u003c\/a\u003e. Designed to provide enough space for effective whisking and boasting an attractive marble design with a ceramic gloss finish, you can truly embrace Japanese tradition by adding this handcrafted item to your matcha kit. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Tea Makers of London","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40477520756935,"sku":"TTMMWBS","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/0593\/2743\/products\/Matcha-Essentials-Whisk-Spatula-Bamboo-Packshot.jpg?v=1626358763","url":"https:\/\/www.theteamakers.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/matcha-whisk-and-spatula","provider":"The Tea Makers of London","version":"1.0","type":"link"}