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How to Cook With Tea

Learn to make Matcha Green Tea Sponge Cake, tea ice creams, Japanese tea soup and more with these recipes for cooking with tea and a guide on how to cook with tea.

Cooking with Tea
The flavors of tea range from bold and smoky to delicate and floral. Like spices, teas can be used to flavor food and add nutritional value. Learn to cook with tea as an ingredient with these tea-food recipes and tips.

Green Tea Cake
You can make this healthy green tea cake with Matcha or you can powder any other green tea to use for a green tea flavor.

Japanese Tea Rice - Ochazuke
Also known as "ochazuke," Japanese Tea Rice is a classic Japanese recipe that can be changed according to taste or seasonality.

Masala Chai Ice Cream Recipe
Chai ice cream is increasingly available in specialty grocery stores and smaller ice cream stores. This recipe yields and authentically piquant “masala chai” (“spiced tea”) flavor and rich, creamy mouthfeel.

Matcha Macaroons Recipe
This recipe for Matcha Macaroons combines matcha green tea and coconut macaroons into one delicious confection.

Matcha Recipes
This collection of matcha food and drink recipes includes recipes for green tea smoothies, matcha cookies, matcha cakes, green tea ice cream and more.

Oolong Fried Rice Recipe
This Oolong Fried Rice recipe makes cooking with tea easy. Simply steam rice with oolong tea and then stir fry it with the ingredients of your choice.

Tea Ice Cream Recipes
Tea can make a wonderful "spice" for ice cream. From matcha to masala chai, these are all delicious ways to combine ice cream and tea into one dessert.

Top Tea Smoothie Recipes

Tea is a healthy and flavorful way to add variety to your smoothies. With About.com's top tea smoothie recipes, you can easily make black, herbal or green tea smoothies with fresh-brewed tea, tea ice cubes or quality tea powders.

Top Ten Coffee & Tea Granitas
Coffee and tea make wonderful bases for granitas, and coffee granitas are common in Italy, where granitas originated. This list includes the ten best coffee and tea granita recipes on About.com. All of them are made without the use of ice cream makers or other kitchen gadgets. Grab a fork and get ready to start scraping!

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