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How to Start Making Matcha at Home: 3 Simple Essentials

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Matcha bowl, bamboo whisk, milk frother and matcha powder for making matcha at home

Want café-style matcha at home without overcomplicating it? You only need a few simple essentials to get started. Here are three beginner-friendly picks for making matcha at home — whether you prefer it traditionally whisked or turned into a creamy latte.

  1. 1. Matcha Starter Set

    This beginner-friendly matcha set includes a ceramic bowl with a spout, a bamboo whisk (chasen), a bamboo scoop, a whisk holder, and a stainless steel sifter — a handy set of essentials for preparing smooth matcha at home.

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  2. 2. Naoki Matcha Superior Ceremonial Blend

    A ceremonial-grade matcha powder that works well for traditionally whisked matcha or a creamy matcha latte. It is an approachable option for beginners who want to enjoy matcha at home.

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  3. 3. Zulay Kitchen Milk Frother

    A handheld electric frother that makes it quick and easy to mix matcha and milk for a creamy matcha latte at home. A convenient option for beginners who want a simple everyday alternative to traditional whisking.

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Ready for your first bowl?

Our beginner's matcha guide walks through ways to enjoy matcha, how to whisk it, and the tools that help.

Read the matcha guide