Let’s Make Matcha Mint Banana Ice Cream!

Let's Make Matcha Mint Banana Ice Cream!

Lets Make Matcha Mint Banana Ice Cream Ingredients 2 frozen bananas1 scoop of vanilla Vega One1/4 avocado2 tsp Foodie’s Matcha Tea1 handful of fresh mint1 drizzle of cashew milk Directions 1. Whip ingredients in blender2. Sprinkle on raw cacao nibs and chia seeds for extra crunch. My

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Renewable Energy: Kristy Montan’s Experience

Renewable Energy: Kristy Montan's Experience

“At the age of 26, I had accepted that living with Celiac disease meant having minimal energy. This was extremely difficult as I work full-time and try to maintain an active lifestyle. Celiac disease prevents the body from absorbing important nutrients like protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamins and

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Let’s Make Matcha Oat Crepes!

Let's Make Matcha Oat Crepes!

Lets Make Matcha Oat Crepes Ingredients 1/2 cup oat flour (or 2/3 cup rolled oats)1/2 cup milk: cashew, almond, rice, oats2 eggs1/2 tsp Foodie’s Matcha TeaSplash of vanillaDab of coconut oil Gluten and nut free, this recipe feeds 2 hungry people. Directions 1. Warm non-stick pan on

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Let’s Make Matcha Peppermint Bark!

Let's Make Matcha Peppermint Bark!

Lets Make Matcha Peppermint Bark Ingredients 2 bars White Baking Chocolate (4 oz. each), chopped finely2 tsp Foodies Matcha Tea1 Candy Cane or 4 – 5 Peppermint candies, crushed Directions 1. Microwave chopped chocolate for 30 seconds, stir and repeat until smooth, don’t overheat2. Add matcha powder

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Vancouver Tea Festival 2015

Vancouver Tea Festival 2015

Vancouver Tea Festival 2015 Our many thanks to Del Tamborini and his team for an awesome festival, and to all our friends and customers who stopped by the My Matcha Life booth! Thanks again everyone, look forward to seeing you in 2016. Order your My Matcha Life®

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Let’s Make Matcha Coconut Chia Pudding Whip!

Let's Make Matcha Coconut Chia Pudding Whip!

Lets Make Matcha Coconut Chia Pudding Whip Ingredients 1 can of unsweetened coconut milk, refrigerated overnight1 tsp Foodie’s Matcha Tea3 tbsp chia seeds2 tbsp maple syrup1 cup of yogurt ( your choice ) Directions 1. Open coconut milk can. Using a spoon, scoop the coconut cream at

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Let’s Make Matcha Shortbread Cookies!

Let's Make Matcha Shortbread Cookies!

Lets Make Matcha Shortbread Cookies Ingredients 1 lb unsalted organic butter at room temp1 cup confectioner’s or coconut sugar1 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons Foodie’s Matcha Tea4 cups all-purpose flour Directions 1. Cream butter, sugar and salt with the electric mixer paddle attachment2. Sift together matcha tea powder and

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My Matcha Life: Holistic Nutrition & Ricki Heller

My Matcha Life: Holistic Nutrition & Ricki Heller

Compelled to follow a restricted, gluten-free, anti-candida diet that allows no eggs, no dairy products, and no refined sugars (along with a dozen or so other verboten food types), I have been forced to carefully and consciously manage everything I eat and drink for over a decade.

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Matcha Madness Martinis!

Matcha Madness Martinis!

Let’s Make Matcha Madness Martinis Looking for a fun, tasty Matcha Cocktail with a coffee and dark chocolate twist? You’ve come to the right place. You’ll go crazy for this Matcha Madness Martini recipe ! Ingredients 1 oz Kahlua Coffee Liqueur 1 oz Ginger Vodka 3/4 tsp

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Let’s Make Frozen Matcha Choco-Peanut Butter

Let's Make Frozen Matcha Choco-Peanut Butter

Lets Make Frozen Matcha Choco-Peanut Butter Ingredients 1 ripe banana3 tablespoons milk chocolate chips2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter1 tablespoon coconut oil1/2 teaspoon Foodie’s Matcha Tea Directions 1. Dice the banana into small cubes2. In a microwave-safe bowl combine chocolate chips and coconut oil3. Microwave on low heat

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How To Make Matcha

How To Make Matcha

My Matcha Life® founder Calli O’Brien makes a delicious matcha tea in this original how-to video. Discover matcha’s amazing benefits for cyclists and endurance athletes at Average Joe Cyclist.

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What is Tea Lovers Organic Ceremonial Matcha?

What is Tea Lovers Organic Ceremonial Matcha?

What is Tea Lovers Organic Ceremonial Matcha? We’re often asked about our Tea Lover’s Organic Matcha. What makes it different from other premium grade matcha teas? In this video you’ll discover why we’re so happy to answer that question.

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Jungle Life: Testimonial from Andrea

Jungle Life: Testimonial from Andrea

Sometimes life can be a jungle – literally! As an entomologist, summertime has me buzzing all day. When insects are in the field my days are long days. Be it field-work or in the lab, My Matcha Life Barista’s matcha in my smoothie gives me the energy

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Let’s Make Vegan Green Tea Ice Cream

Let's Make Vegan Green Tea Ice Cream

Lets Make Vegan Green Tea Ice Cream Ingredients 2 – 3 tbsp Foodie’s Matcha Tea2 cups full-fat coconut milk, chilled and separated from water¾ cup organic white, gold or raw sugar or maple syrup1 pinch of salt1 cup raw cashews, soaked for 4-6 hours and well rinsed½

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Let’s Make No-Cook Overnight Matcha Oatmeal!

Let's Make No-Cook Overnight Matcha Oatmeal!

Lets Make No Cook Overnight Oatmeal Ingredients 1/2 cup large flake oatmeal1/2 cup milk or milk substitute2 spoonfuls of trail mix1/2 teaspoon Foodie’s Matcha Tea2-3 teaspoons honey or agave1/2 tsp vanilla extractDash of cinnamon Directions 1. Combine all ingredients in a glass jar and stir2. Place overnight

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Quest Nutrition Canada & Matcha Creamsicles

Quest Nutrition Canada & Matcha Creamsicles

Quest Nutrition Canada My Matcha Life had a great time at last night’s (July 29, 2015) matcha event at Quest Nutrition Canada with nutritionist Shawna Barker. We discussed the nutritional benefits of good quality matcha, sipped matcha lemonade and sampled some amazing vegan matcha creamsicles! — Check

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Let’s Make Matcha Avocado Creamsicles!

Let's Make Matcha Avocado Creamsicles!

Lets Make Matcha Avocado Creamsicles Ingredients 1 tbsp Foodie’s Matcha Tea1 small avocado1/4 cup coconut manna/butter (not oil)1/4 cup + 2 tbsp water3 tbsp coconut syrup3 tbsp yacon syrup (or 6 tbsp any sweetener)1 tbsp vanilla powder + 2 tbsp lime juice Directions 1. Blend all ingredients

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Matcha: Cyclists Secret Weapon?

Matcha: Cyclists Secret Weapon?

“I’ve just discovered a secret weapon for cyclists,” says Average Joe Cyclist, a popular Vancouver-based blogger and cycling enthusiast. “I’ve been drinking My Matcha Life tea for the last three weeks – and during that short time my number of miles cycled per week has doubled.” Wow!

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Health News: Green Tea Preserves Memory

Health News: Green Tea Preserves Memory

Green Tea Preserves Memory Modern science, ancient tea. They’re coming together today in ways worth paying attention to. Whether you’re over 80, recently retired or related to somebody who is, new science shows green tea may hold the secret to a longer more satisfying life. Most tea

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Events: Visiting Veg Expo

Events: Visiting Veg Expo

Good crowds, good fun, good business! Our food-fair team really enjoyed participating at the Vancouver Veg Expo at the Vancouver Convention Centre on May 31st. The expo is devoted to plant-based food and diet information with lots of demonstrations, attractions and healthy product providers like us. A

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Matcha Buyer Beware

Matcha Buyer Beware

  Matcha Buyer Beware If you’ve shopped around for matcha lately, you know there’s a good deal of hype out there over matcha’s health benefits. We say “hype” because much of it is being touted by marketers eager to cash in on matcha’s ancient reputation and newfound

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Movie Magic with Melissa Stubbs

Movie Magic with Melissa Stubbs

As a professional athlete and stunt woman, I am always on the go. When not training, I’m either shooting a movie or travelling to the next project. I work hard and play hard and push my body and mind to their limits. Matcha is my secret weapon.

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Cold Shadows & Chris O’Brien

Cold Shadows & Chris O'Brien

Turning sixty wasn’t something I was thrilled about. It’s not like I wasn’t expecting it, it just didn’t feel like a cause for celebration. It was more like crossing a line, like the sun had suddenly cast a cold shadow with my name on it. A dearest

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Matcha Lifestyle by Crista & Essenin Quijada

Matcha Lifestyle by Crista & Essenin Quijada

My Matcha Life matcha is among the best I’ve had; smooth, rich and has lots of flavour. I’ve been drinking matcha tea for 4 years. My husband just fell in love with it about 6 months ago. We have an active lifestyle with yoga, soccer, biking and

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Amanda’s Matcha Testimonial from EAT!

Amanda's Matcha Testimonial from EAT!

Amanda K from Vancouver happily discovered our My Matcha Life display booth at the EAT! Vancouver food fair and show at BC Place this year (May 2015), sampling our Matcha Shortbread Cookies. “I’m a matcha lover and fell so instantly in love with the cookies I was

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The Matcha Report: Co-Authored by Calli O’Brien

The Matcha Report: Co-Authored by Calli O'Brien

  The Matcha Report Matcha tea continues to be the hottest health trend moving through 2015. Co-author of The Matcha Report and CEO of My Matcha Life, Calli O’Brien, along with tea analyst and Sage Group founder Brian Keating dig into the burgeoning global matcha market to

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Let’s Make Matcha Coconut Chocolate Ice Cream!

Lets Make Matcha Coconut Chocolate Ice Cream Ingredients 2 – 3 tablespoons Foodie’s Matcha Tea6 cups vanilla ice cream, softened in fridge for 30 minutes½ cup chocolate chips½ cup almonds1 tsp. cooking oil2 full-sized tins of coconut milk, well refrigerated1 tsp. vanilla extract Directions 1. While ice

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Make Me a Matcha Believer!

Make Me a Matcha Believer!

I am a matcha believer. I believe in the hype, I believe in the health benefits, and I believe matcha makes a real difference in my life. I have seen those benefits first-hand in the energy and mental clarity I experience at work doing a very stressful

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Zama Tea: California Fans

Zama Tea: California Fans

Zama Tea My Matcha Life™ was very pleased recently to meet tea enthusiast and Zama Tea founder Leanne Herrera, who just happens to love our organic Tea Lover’s Matcha. So much so, she instantly added it to her store shelves in California. Born in Japan, Leanne admits

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