{"product_id":"bamboo-tea-whisk-chasen-100-tine","title":"Bamboo Tea Whisk (Chasen) 100-tine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe chasen was created for whisking powdered matcha with hot water. With its help, we can prepare our matcha tea in the right way and get a frothy texture, which is really important. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThere are several types of bamboo whisks. Their shape may differ depending on the Tea Ceremony school and basically they have 70-80 tines. Our chasen represents the standard type both in size and shape, and can be easily used by anyone. The number of tines however reaches 100 pieces (!), which makes it even easier to dissolve the matcha tea powder!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe handmade whisk is a true masterpiece carved out of a single piece of bamboo into fine strands. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eProduct details:\u003cbr\u003eSize 5.8 x 6.5 x 10.5 cm\u003cbr\u003eJapanese design, country of origin China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #04522e;\"\u003eThings you need to know about using Chasen!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBefore the first use put the chasen into hot water for a few minutes. This will make it softer a little.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBe careful not to press the strands too hard against the bottom of the cup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eKeep the chasen in a dry place. It is best to use a ceramic chasen holder, which also helps preserve the shape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #04522e;\"\u003ePractice makes perfect!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn the beginning you may find it a little difficult to whisk matcha and hardly get the right foamy texture. Don’t worry becauase it is the same for everybody. You will need some practice to get used to the bamboo whisk. A good way to practice is to pour some hot water into your bowl and try whisking it. The more you prepare matcha tea, the better you will become!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003eWe ship our products from Japan, therefore you may have to pay customs fees or taxes depending on the country of delivery!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Matcha Miyako","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40019313098845,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/4318\/8829\/files\/chasen2_matcha_miyako.webp?v=1770284482","url":"https:\/\/matchakyoto.myshopify.com\/ja\/products\/bamboo-tea-whisk-chasen-100-tine","provider":"Matcha Miyako Webshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}