Barley tea
Also known as barley tea
An infusion of roasted barley, known as mugicha in Japan. It is served hot, chilled or over ice and contains no tea plant.
- Origin:
- Japan
- Size:
- 250 ml
- Caffeine:
- ca. 0 mg (Schätzung)
Rough guide; depends on bean, dose and method. Not a statement about effects or health.
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Ingredients
- 25 g Geröstete Gerste
- 1 l Wasser
Preparation
- Bring 1 litre of water to the boil.
- Add 25 g of roasted barley.
- Boil for up to 5 minutes, or take the pot off the heat right away.
- Let it steep for about 5 to 30 minutes, depending on the desired strength.
- Strain out the barley and serve hot, or chill and serve cold.
Origin: From Japan, where it is known as mugicha; popular hot and cold across East Asia.