{"product_id":"yamasan-kyoto-uji-hojicha-powder-organic-roasted-green-tea-100g-latte-baking","title":"YAMASAN KYOTO UJI Hojicha Powder – Organic Roasted Green Tea, 100g, Latte \u0026 Baking","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYAMASAN KYOTO UJI Hojicha Powder is a premium, organic roasted green tea powder sourced from Uji, Kyoto. Ground to a fine, silky texture, it delivers a warm, nutty aroma and a smooth reddish-brown hue that elevates drinks, desserts, and everyday dishes alike. The powder blends easily, helping you create comforting beverages and flavorful bakes without overpowering bitterness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for versatility, this hojicha powder is a ready-to-use pantry staple that supports both home cooks and professionals exploring Japanese flavor profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrigin and Craft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced in collaboration with local tea masters on a heritage plantation with more than 350 years of tea farming history, the leaves come from 100% organic JAS-certified green tea grown in Japan. The traditional roasting process heightens the toasty character while keeping sweetness balanced and approachable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic, JAS-certified tea leaves sourced from Uji\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally roasted to reduce bitterness and enhance aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlends Sencha, Bancha, and Kukicha for a balanced, mellow profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor, Aroma, and Caffeine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a warm, toasty aroma with a smooth, caramel-like finish and only a gentle bitterness. The roasting also yields a lower caffeine presence compared with many green teas, making it a flexible option across the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich roasted notes and a reddish-brown color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow bitterness with signals of natural sweetness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKitchen Versatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecially formulated for heat stability, this hojicha powder retains its roasted character in baked goods and desserts. It pairs well with a range of recipes, adding depth to flavors without overpowering other ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrinks: whip into hot or cold milk for café-style hojicha lattes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaking: fold into cakes, cookies, puddings, and frostings for a toasted accent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesserts and sauces: enrich mousses, ganache, and custards with a caramelized note\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips and Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStir thoroughly to avoid clumps, experiment with milk types, and adjust quantities to taste. It also pairs nicely with vanilla, chocolate, cinnamon, and almond for creative desserts and beverages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGiftable Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Japan and offered by a Japanese company, this powder is a thoughtful gift for tea enthusiasts, home bakers, or anyone curious about Kyoto’s tea traditions during holidays or everyday occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is YAMASAN KYOTO UJI Hojicha powder?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A premium organic hojicha powder from Uji, Kyoto, roasted for a warm, nutty flavor suitable for drinks, baking, and lattes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this hojicha powder suitable for children or caffeine-sensitive people?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the traditional roasting reduces caffeine, offering a milder option compared with some green teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"YAMASAN KYOTO UJI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57042323177854,"sku":"B084RJ7YGC","price":37.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2935\/2830\/files\/yamasan-kyoto-uji-hojicha-powder-bottle.jpg?v=1772866385","url":"https:\/\/boropantry.co.uk\/products\/yamasan-kyoto-uji-hojicha-powder-organic-roasted-green-tea-100g-latte-baking","provider":"BoroPantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}