A Moment of Relaxation: Pairing Recipe for "036 Minami Kaori" and Strawberry Daifuku

Pair the elegant and fragrant "036 Minami Kaori" with strawberry daifuku's fresh tanginess. This recipe allows you to experience a subtle astringency in the first infusion and a mellow aroma in the second, gently enveloping the bright and lively sweetness of the strawberry daifuku.

Enjoy a moment of relaxation that feels like the tension in your shoulders is melting away.

A Soothing Moment with "036 Minami Kaori" and Strawberry Daifuku

What You'll Need

Tea leaves "036 Minami Kaori"... 4g
Water... (First infusion) 75°C 120ml
Water... (Second infusion) 80°C 120ml

Brewing Instructions

1. First Infusion

Warm the teaware with hot water (not included in the measurements). Place the tea leaves in the teapot, pour in 120ml of 75°C water, and steep for 1 minute before pouring into your cup.

2. Second Infusion

Pour 120ml of 80°C water into the teapot, steep for 20 seconds, then pour into your cup. Enjoy!

The deep, vibrant color of Minami Kaori is also part of the enjoyment. White or glass teacups are recommended.


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