
Essential
Matcha Bowl (Chawan)
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Matcha Bowl (Chawan)
A wide, shallow bowl (12-14cm) is essential for whisking matcha properly. Deep mugs don't work — the whisk can't move freely. Japanese ceramics from £15, or any wide cereal bowl works in a pinch.
Wide shape lets the chasen move freely — the difference between foam and clumps. A wide, shallow bowl (12-14cm) is essential for whisking matcha properly. Deep mugs don't work — the whisk can't move freely. Japanese ceramics from £15, or any wide cereal bowl works in a pinch.

