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Matcha Green Tea Ramen

July 9
Matcha Green Tea Ramen
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A delicate matcha‑dashi broth presents ethereal green clarity, paired with tofu and yuzu zest.

Pines hush, kettle sighs—Verdant clouds embrace the bowl—Mind empties with steam.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups (480 ml) light kombu dashi
  • ½ teaspoon ceremonial matcha powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt, to taste
  • 8 oz (225 g) thin ramen noodles
  • 3 oz (85 g) silken tofu, cubed
  • 1 teaspoon yuzu zest
  • 2 teaspoons chives, snipped
  • White sesame seeds

Preparation

  1. Whisk matcha into hot dashi until fully dissolved; season with salt.
  2. Gently warm tofu cubes in broth; do not boil.
  3. Cook noodles; drain and bowl.
  4. Ladle matcha broth and tofu over noodles.
  5. Finish with yuzu zest, chives, sesame, and optional garnishes.

Perfect Pairings

Drink
Cold Sparkling Water with Cucumber wheel
Maintains clarity and refreshes palate.
Music
Traditional shakuhachi flute meditation track

Topping Ideas

  • Daikon Ribbons
    Crisp refreshing bite
  • Shiso Leaf
    Fragrant herbal lift
  • Grated Fresh Wasabi
    Clean spicy kick
  • Tiny Edamame Pods
    Soft nutty pop
  • Crispy Nori Strips
    Light briny crunch