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5-Minute Hojicha Latte

Silky roasted tea latte with a touch of sweetness and creamy foam. No special equipment needed — just hot water, milk, and hojicha powder for a café-quality drink in under 5 minutes.

Total time
5 min
Servings
1
Calories
145
Protein
4g
5-Minute Hojicha Latte
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Sift hojicha powder into a cup. Pour in hot water and whisk until smooth and no lumps remain.

  2. Step 2

    Heat milk in a small saucepan or microwave for 60 seconds until steaming (do not boil).

  3. Step 3

    Pour hot milk into the hojicha base, then whisk briskly for 15 seconds until foam rises.

  4. Step 4

    Stir in sugar or honey to taste. Top with remaining foam and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • mug or cup (8–10 oz)
  • whisk or small spoon
  • small saucepan or microwave-safe pitcher
  • small saucepan (if heating milk on stovetop)

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