MATCHA CHALLENGE RECAP ∙ featuring testimonials from team members ∙ The end of a challenge marks the beginning of a new and improved you. We dived into 2021 by introducing a wellness-boosting challenge: drink matcha each day for the month of January. Starting the year by practicing healthy habits that nourish our mind and body seemed especially important this year and matcha was here to help! Matcha improves brain function, is packed full of antioxidants, and reduces risk of cancer, and there are so many ways to use it! We shared brew tips, matcha recipes, and interesting facts on the history and uses of matcha throughout the month, and now as the month closes out, we wanted to share...
Red Chile Chocolate Mousse featuring OBTC Hatch Red Chile Powder from Hatch, New Mexico| Cook and Prep Time: 45 minutes | Ingredients: 1 tsp. unflavored gelatin 4 Tbsp. water, divided ⅔ cup unsweetened cocoa powder ¼ cup OBTC Mesquite Honey (or any unfiltered honey) 2 tsp. OBTC Hatch Red Chile Powder, plus more for garnish 1 tsp. instant espresso powder ⅛ tsp. Pink Himalayan Sea Salt 1 large egg ¾ cup low-fat milk 2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped 1 ½ tsp. OBTC Mexican Vanilla Bean Extract 4 egg whites ½ cup packed light brown sugar ½ tsp. cream of tartar Directions: Sprinkle gelatin over 2 Tbsp. water in a small bowl; set aside. Combine cocoa, raw honey, hatch red chile powder, espresso powder, and salt in a large saucepan. Whisk in egg, then...
MATCHA LAVENDER LEMONADE floral ∙ citrusy ∙ herbaceous Welcome back to another Monday inspired by the goodness of Matcha! This month we challenged you to incorporate Matcha into your daily routine - and today is the final Monday of our full month of Matcha! Matcha is antioxidant rich, promotes healthy brain function, and elevates overall wellness. Check out this bright, fresh, and mood boosting Matcha recipe. ⬇︎ INGREDIENTS Steeped Lavender Sage Lemonade tea 4-5 lemons Orange Blossom Honey Unflavored sparkling water 1 tsp Matcha a pinch of dried lavender INSTRUCTIONS Steep Lavender Sage Lemonade with a generous amount of Orange Blossom Honey in your Takeya Flash Chill Iced Tea Maker and allow to chill. Dump tea leaves from filter and set aside. Mix 1 tsp. of Matcha into about an...
The Brain Powering Matcha Smoothie Bowl Welcome back to another Monday inspired by the goodness of Matcha. This month we are challenging you to incorporate Matcha into your daily routine - because we believe self-care should be a daily habit. Matcha is antioxidant rich, promotes healthy brain function, and elevates overall wellness. Check out this creamy, fresh and brain powering Matcha recipe. ⬇︎ INGREDIENTS 3/4 cup unsweetened plant-based milk of choice, plus more as needed to allow for blending 1 small frozen banana 1/2 cup frozen pineapple chunks 2 tsp Mexican Vanilla Bean Paste handful of fresh spinach 20 drops OBTC Brainiac Tincture 2 tsp OBTC Matcha Powder INSTRUCTIONS Combine all ingredients and blend until consistency is smooth. Add more milk for...
✨ GOLDEN MILK TEA ✨ Mood Boosting, Anti-Aging, and Brain Stimulating Turmeric is known for its bright golden hue and is often found in Indian cuisine. Turmeric has been used in India for thousands of years as a spice and medicinal herb. Science tells us that curcumin, the main active ingredient in turmeric, has an incredibly powerful anti-inflammatory effect and is a very strong antioxidant. We created a Golden Milk recipe with a culture fusion twist, and to put it simply, it is HEAVENLY. It is warm, slightly sweet and definitely golden. INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup of milk or dairy alternative 1/2 cup Osmanthus Oolong 2 teaspoons of honey 1/2 teaspoon of Mexican Vanilla Extract 1/2 teaspoon OBTC Vietnamese Cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon OBTC Turmeric...
