Mercadona recovers the most popular tea in China for 2.75 euros

If you are one of the people who cannot drink coffee or simply does not like it, you always have the option of tea and although we can find plenty of options from this, it seems that those that have the most popularity are the most traditional. This is the case of matcha tea, perhaps the most popular of the teas that come from China and that you can already find in Mercadona. Mercadona incorporates matcha tea into its catalog We know that the list of infusions that you can find on Mercadona’s shelves is long and Very complete. From green tea to black tea, going through red and classic infusions such as chamomile, but matcha tea stands out in a special way. So much so that Mercadona originally launched it three years ago, but after a time in which it has been impossible to find it now, it finally seems that it has recovered it. We are referring, of course, to matcha tea, a tea of Chinese origin (although popularized as a Japanese tea) that is over 1,000 years old and has become the most popular and sold tea in Mercadona. We can find it in a Hacendado brand package that contains ten sachets (15 grams) and that sells for € 2.75.Thanks to Mercadona we can taste the flavor of a good matcha tea that we can also take in the form of a shake with milk or in a juice or if we prefer, in the most traditional way, that is, with water at a temperature that Mercadona recommends to be at least 80 ºC. Mercadona matcha tea, which is actually powdered green tea, It is also prepared in a very simple way. As explained in the product package, we just have to pour the contents of the envelope into a cup and then add the hot water.If you prefer it in a milk or juice shake, you just have to add the contents of the envelope to the mixture you are making. On the other hand, this type of tea can also be incorporated into pastry recipes.The properties and how matcha tea is made Matcha tea, which is also known as Japanese green tea (although its origin is Chinese), has antioxidant properties superior to those of any other green tea, although there are studies that have revealed that it contains 137 times the antioxidant content of normal green tea, as well as polyphenols and amino acids, with which you can reduce physical and psychological stress. , a variety of green tea that is grown in Japan (we repeat that the origin is Chinese) and that once the leaves have dried in the sun, they are collected and turned into powder thanks to the use of stone mills. An exquisite and very fine powder that is packed with vitamins, mineral salts, chlorophyll and carotene.