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Vancouver Business Journal Mentions Kei Nishida
The November 30, 2018 issue of Vancouver Business Journal mentions Kei Nishida, CEO of Japanese Green Tea Company. Kei has been taking night class to learn about social media for business for over three years. The article is about the course and mentions Kei and Japanese Green Tea Company.
Is Decaffeinated Tea Unhealthy?
There are few things more cozy and comforting than curling up in your favorite chair on a cold evening with a warm blanket and a hot cup of tea. But as bedtime approaches, you might not want that caffeine buzz keeping you up. If you get your green tea decaffeinated, would it impact the health benefits of team, or even be unhealthy on its own? Read more to find out the truth.
How to Make Matcha À La Mode (Matcha Ice Cream)
I will show you how to make Matcha A La Mode.
A La Mode is French word meaning “in fashion” and describes a sweet dish with ice cream.
Matcha A La Mode is basically matcha with ice cream.
Watch a short video of how to make tasty Matcha A La Mode in less than 2 minutes.
Is it Safe to Eat Green Tea Leaves?
You already know that green tea is a great-tasting and relaxing beverage with numerous health benefits, but can the same be said about eating the tea leaves rather than steeping them into a drink?
Read more to find out the truth.
Green Tea Mania’s 10 Stocking Stuffer List
Thinking about good gift ideas for a green tea lover in your life? Here is my list of few green tea products that are good for stocking stuffers. Other cultures have just barely scratched the surface of the many uses of green tea. However, the Japanese have quite a head start and are still discovering new uses as it becomes a popular ingredient worldwide.
Is Drinking Too Much Green Tea Bad for You?
Green tea is high in antioxidants and provides other health benefits. For that reason, many people have begun drinking green tea instead of coffee or cola to get their caffeine boost, but is drinking too much green tea bad for you?
As a green tea lover, this article was really hard to write, but I wanted to be true to the facts and the science.
Keep reading to discover more about the side effects of consuming too much green tea.
Japanese Green Tea Company is Coming to Portland Night Market (Dec 13-16 2018)
We are very excited to have been selected as one of the lucky vendors to host our product at the Portland Night Market happening Dec 13 - 16, 2018 at The Custom Blocks (900 SE Main St, Portland, OR 97214) from December 13 – 16. (December 13 is for limited buyer with ticket purchase; Dec 14 – 16 are for general public and is free)
10 Ways to Enjoy Matcha with Milk
You already know that green tea is a delicious, healthy beverage, but you might not be aware of just how versatile your favorite tea can be. A wide variety of beverages, desserts, and baked goods blend the rich, satisfying taste of milk with the subtle, earthy flavor of green tea. The possibilities are endless, but we’ve listed ten of our favorite green tea recipes.
Japanese Green Tea Company Wins Global Tea Championship 2 Years in a Row
On October 9 2018, Global Tea Championship announced that Japanese Green Tea Company won a Silver Medal for the Matcha Category
Japanese Green Tea Company Won Global Tea Championship in 2017 under Steamed Green Tea Category.
This makes the company to win the Championship 2 years in a row.
Japanese Green Tea Company at Northwest Tea Festival 2018, Seattle WA
Japanese Green Tea Company held a booth at Northwest Tea Festival 2018 in Seattle from 9/29/2018 - 9/30/2018.
Here are some of the pictures from the fair and my personal thoughts from the first-time experience of this type of event so that you can see how it was like at the fair, and read about my thoughts and all the lessons-learned from this event.
Cook with Matcha Book Featured by Ingram Advance October 2018 Issue
Kei Nishida's latest book, Cook with Matcha & Green Tea - Ultimate Guide & Recipes for Cooking with Matcha and Green Tea was featured by Ingram Advance October 2018 Issue.
This book about homemade recipes using the amazing matcha & green tea that every American can enjoy.
J-Weekly Features Kei Nishida's Article
On September 21st 2018 issue of J-Weekly, Kei Nishida's article about Japanese green tea was featured on full page.
J-Weekly is Japanese newsletter in San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California circulating 33,000 copies every Friday.
J-Weekly approached Kei to write about Japanese green tea in their special fall gourmet issue.
Is Green Tea Healthier Than Black Tea? - Green Tea Quiz
As the fermented drink Kombucha has continued to become more and more popular in the health community, the main component in its composition, fermented black tea, has seen a rise in popularity as well. While black tea has been heralded for its antioxidant properties and its innate ability to reduce LDL cholesterol levels, many consumers wonder if they're making the right choice in the age-old battle between black tea and green tea. Which is healthier? Green Tea or Black Tea? Read on to find out the answer.
5 Brain Foods To Stimulate You
Healthy foods are typically thought of as being good for cardiovascular health and disease prevention. We eat them to get adequate nutrients, to feel better, to stave off weight gain, and sometimes to combat specific dietary issues. Those who study these matters know that it’s actually quite remarkable how directly and thoroughly what we eat affects how we look and how we live. What we don’t spend quite as much time talking about, however, is how healthy eating can affect our brains. Read more to find out 5 food good for your brain.
Tips for making tea part of your post-run/recovery routine
I’ll describe in detail what my post-run recovery routine often looks like, I’ll also describe why I think including tea in your post-run recovery routine may make a lot of sense for you (and how it may even help you in your recovery process). My recommendations come from my own personal experience, so if you’re in a slump with your recovery process, you may want to consider my suggestions: particularly if you’re up to trying something new.
Everything you need to know about different types of Japanese tea
The world of Japanese Green Tea is wide and wonderful, but it is sometimes confusing with all the terms used.
There are more than 100 total types of Japanese green tea names being used today. Names can refer to not the only type of tea, but they can also indicate which part of the tea plant is used, what kind of processing method was used, the name of the location where tea is farmed, etc.
Confused? This article explains more than 30 different types of Japanese tea. Bookmark this for your reference!
Is Tea Bag Tea Lower Quality Than Loose Leaf Tea? - Yes or No? - Green Tea Quiz
Is Tea Bag Tea Lower Quality Than Loose Leaf Tea? This article will focus on one of the other big debates about tea, and that is whether loose leaf tea is truly always better than bagged tea as some people claim. Unfortunately, the truth is this answer isn’t always as simple or as straightforward as you might think. With this in mind, here are five important factors that influence the overall quality of bagged teas and how they compare to loose leaf. Read more to find out the truth.
Can I throw used green tea leaves in garden?
We all know the exCan I throw used green tea leaves in garden?
We all know the extensive list of the ways in which green tea benefits our health, but is it also good for plants and flowers in my garden?
Read more to find out more and the science behind the reason.
Can Teapot Make Your Green Tea Taste Better? - Facts About Tokoname Teapot (常滑急須)
If you’re a lover of tea, then you might have heard of the term “kyusu” which means “teapot” in Japanese. The Takoname Yaki (常滑焼) is both a remarkable and historic teapot which dates back to the 12th century. Because of the way the teapot is made, it gives the tea a distinguishable flavor, making it well-liked amongst green tea enthusiasts. Find out if a teapot can really make your green tea tastes better.
Is Matcha Healthier than Sencha (Loose Leaf)?
Matcha is powdered form of Japanese green tea which is grown in shade. Sencha is loose leaf tea which is commonly drunk in a Japanese restaurant setting. There are type of sencha such as gyokuro which are also shaded grown like matcha.
Which type of Japanese green tea are actually healthier?
Read more to find out the truth.
Fresh Healthy Recipe - Mango Bubble Tea with Green Tea
Bubble Tea was invented in Taiwan in the 1980’s and got its name from the bubbles that appear after vigorously shaking the contents of the drink. Since then, Bubble Tea has grown in popularity over the years and can now be enjoyed in many different varieties. One of our favorite summer varieties is Mango Bubble Tea which can be made by mixing chilled jasmine green tea with fresh mango or mango ice cream.
World Tea Expo 2018, Las Vegas - Pictures and Videos
Japanese Green Tea Company was invited to World Tea Expo 2018 since we were the Winner of the Global Tea Championship 2017.
World Tea Expo was held at Las Vegas Convention Center from June 11, 2018 - June 14, 2018. The expo had more than 3500 attendees and 260 exhibitors.
Here are some of the pictures and videos from the Expo, so that you can see how it was like at the Expo.
Matcha vs Sencha (Loose-leaf) Green Tea: What Are the Differences?
So, you love green tea, but you’re not quite sure about this matcha versus sencha business. Maybe you’ve seen matcha at your local market, but you’ve been hesitant to try it because, well, you have no idea what it is. Or, perhaps you’ve only ever steeped your tea and are looking for something new and different to try. Regardless of your motives, the following will clear up any confusion you may have about the differences between matcha and loose-leaf green tea. We’ll cover variations in texture, growing conditions, processing techniques, consumption methods, and price.
Drinking Green Tea with Milk is Bad For You - True or False? - Green Tea Quiz
More and more people are drinking Japanese green tea in a non-traditional manner such as adding milk. Some famous examples are, matcha latte you find at your local Starbucks, and a green tea smoothie you may try at home with your blender.
But you may also have heard that drinking tea with milk is a bad idea.
Is it the case with green tea or matcha as well?
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Japanese Green Tea and Health Blog is collection of articles related to the health benefits of Japanese Green Tea. The blog is focused on scientific research related to Japanese Green Tea, and how it can help benefit people to live healthier lives. Japanese Green Tea is one of the most health beneficial beverages in the world, and its effects are being researched around the world.Author : Kei Nishida
Kei Nishida is a writer, a Japanese Green Tea enthusiast, and the founder and CEO of Japanese Green Tea Company. You can find his published work in Fresh Cup Magazine, Yoga Digest Magazine, T-Ching and more. He is also the author of multiple published books related to green tea.
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