Contents
Matcha Mallows
Yields: 30-40 pcs
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon matcha green tea powder
1 cup and 2 tablespoons cold water
3 small packets of unflavored gelatin
1 cups granulated sugar
1/3 cup of corn syrup
teaspoon fine salt
6 tablespoons confectioners sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
Directions:
1. In small bowl, dissolve the matcha powder in 2 tablespoons water. Set aside.
2. In the same bowl, add in the remaining water and 3 packets of gelatin. Let sit for about 15 minutes.
3. In a small saucepan, mix together the granulated sugar, corn syrup, salt, and cup of water. Using a candy thermometer, bring the sugar to 240 degrees Fahrenheit. Take it off the heat. 4. Pour the sugar mixture into the gelatin mixture then whisk in low speed using a handheld mixer, move to a higher speed and whip for ten more minutes.
5. In a bowl, mix together the confectioners sugar and cornstarch.
6. Grease then line a 9x9 baking pan with parchment paper. Sprinkle over the cornstarch sugar mixture.
7. Transfer the marshmallow batter into the baking sheet, tapping it onto the counter to flatten and make even its shape. Let it set for 2 to 3 hours before unmolding and cutting into squares.
Sweet Matcha Kisses
Yields : 30 meringues
Ingredients:
2 egg whites, at room temperature
cup white sugar
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
teaspoon vanilla extract
teaspoon matcha green tea powder
1 ounce of finely chopped dark chocolate
1/8 teaspoon salt
Directions:
1. Preheat your oven to 200 degrees Fahrenheit, then line your baking sheets with parchment paper.
2. In a mixing bowl, whisk the egg whites until foamy. Ad d in the cream of tartar and salt.
3. Add in the sugar gradually until stiff peaks form. Fold in the remaining ingredients.
4. Using a teaspoon, scoop the meringue mixture into the baking sheets leaving spaces about an inch apart. Bake in the preheated oven for an hour, then leave the door open to air until completely cooled. Serve.
Lemon Matcha Truffles
Yields : 8 pcs of truffles
Ingredients:
cup ground cashew nuts
cup desiccated coconut
1 teaspoon matcha powder
1 tablespoon lemon juice
teaspoon honey
1 tablespoon coconut oil
Directions:
1. Mix all of the ingredients in a bowl until thoroughly combined.
2. Use a tablespoon to scoop out the mixture then form into balls.
3. Refrigerate to set then serve.
Matcha Jigglies
Yields : 2-3 servings
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon matcha green tea powder
2 tablespoons sugar
2 cups water
2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin
Whipped cream for topping
Directions:
1. In a small bowl, pour cup water and gelatin. Let it bloom for about 15 minutes.
2. In a saucepan over medium heat, bring the remaining 2 cups of water into a boil, add in the remaining ingredients then stir well to dissolve.
3. Add in the gelatin mixture, then remove from the heat.
4. Pour into ramekins or small cups then chill for 2-3 hours before serving.
5. Top with some whipped cream.
Green Tea Madeleines
Yields : 18 pcs
Ingredients:
cup and 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons matcha green tea powder
2 large eggs
cup caster sugar
teaspoon baking powder
teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
Directions:
1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease a regular madeleine pan. Set aside.
2. In a bowl, beat the eggs with sugar, salt and vanilla extract for 4-6 minutes until it almost doubles in volume. Whisk in the remaining dry ingredients until just incorporated. 3. Pour the batter into a madeleine pan then bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Serve.
Steamed Matcha Cakes
Yields : 6 pcs matcha cakes
Ingredients:
1 large egg
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon honey
3 tablespoons plain Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon confectioners sugar
1 teaspoons matcha green tea powder
cup self-rising flour
Directions:
1. In a bowl, whisk together the egg and the oil until well combined.
2. Add in honey and yogurt and beat well.
3. Pour in the sugar then beat to mix thoroughly. Next, add in the flour and matcha until mixture is fully combined.
4. Transfer in silicone muffin molds then steam over a pot of boiling water for 12-13 minutes.
Matcha Mochi
Yields : 8 pcs
Ingredients:
1 cup of Mochiko glutinous rice flour
1 tsp of green tea powder
2/3 cup of water
2 tbsp of sugar
cup Red bean paste
Directions:
1. Roll the bean paste about inch in diameter, this makes about 8 pieces, depending on the amount of paste your preference.
2. In a microwavable bowl, mix together the rice flour, sugar, matcha, water. Microwave for 3 minutes. Taking it out on the 2nd minute to stir.
3. Roll into 8 balls then flatten into discs, then place the bean paste in the center of each mochi base, then roll into circles. Chill before serving.
Matcha Choco Squares
Yields: 36 pcs.
Ingredients:
2 cups finely chopped white chocolate
cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons matcha green tea powder
Directions:
1. In a saucepan over medium heat, warm the cream until it simmers. Turn off the heat immediately. Pour in the remaining ingredients and continue mixing until everything is melted and completely dissolved.
2. Pour the mixture into a 8x8 inch dish lined with parchment paper.
3. Set aside to cool then cut in squares. Serve.
Fresh Matcha Seafood Salad
Yields: 2 servings
Ingredients:
1 tablespoons matcha powder
1 cup flour
1 large egg
teaspoon salt
tablespoon olive oil
tablespoon water
4 shrimps, shelled and deveined
2 scallops
Lettuce leaves- as needed
Italian dressing- as needed
Directions:
1. Cook the scallops and shrimps in a pot of boiling water, about 1-2 minutes. Drain then set aside.
2. Dissolve the matcha in water.
3. In a large bowl, combine together the flour, egg, salt, olive oil and the dissolved matcha.
4. In a clean work surface, transfer the dough and knead until smooth. Cover it with plastic wrap and let it rest for an hour.
5. Roll the dough out as thin as you can manage and cut it into strips to make your pasta.
6. Cook the pasta in boiling water for about 2-3 minutes. Drain and transfer to bowl.
7. Toss your pasta with a generous amount of Italian dressing until it is evenly coated.
8. To serve, lay lettuce leaves on a plate, then place half of the pasta on top. Garnish with the shrimps and scallops. Repeat the procedure for the remaining pasta. Serve.
Shrimps in Matcha Cream Dip
Yields : 2 servings
Ingredients:
10 pcs shrimps, deveined and shelled
cup shredded mozzarella cheese
cup white wine
cup cream
Salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons butter
Directions:
1. In a nonstick skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and saut the shrimps until bright in color and fully cooked through, about 2-5 minutes.
2. Remove the shrimps from the pan then set aside.
3. In the same pan, pour in white wine and bring to a boil, then add the cream, mozzarella and matcha.
4. Season to adjust the taste.
5. Serve the shrimps with matcha cream sauce along the sides.
Baked Matcha Chips
Yields: 30 Triangles
Ingredients:
15 pcs of store bought wonton wrappers
2 tablespoons of match agree tea powder
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon minced garlic