{"product_id":"bamboo-7-matcha-tea-powder-spoon","title":"Bamboo 7\" Matcha Tea Powder Spoon","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrban Tokyo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gs_tkn\"\u003eB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gs_tkn\"\u003eeautifully \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gs_tkn\"\u003ecrafted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gs_tkn\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gs_tkn\"\u003efor \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gs_tkn\"\u003eboth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gs_tkn\"\u003eaesthetic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gs_tkn\"\u003eappeal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gs_tkn\"\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gs_tkn\"\u003efunctional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gs_tkn\"\u003eserving. This adds a subtle touch of tradition and visual interest to your table setting. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBamboo Matcha Scoop (Chashaku)\u003cbr\u003eThis is a chashaku, a traditional Japanese tea scoop made from bamboo. It is used in the Japanese tea ceremony to measure and transfer powdered green tea (matcha) into a tea bowl. The scoop is typically about 18 cm (7 inches) long, with one end gently curved to hold the tea powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChashaku are usually handcrafted from a single piece of bamboo, giving them a natural and elegant appearance. The curved tip is shaped by heating and bending the bamboo, a process that requires skill and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage in Tea Ceremony\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a formal tea ceremony, the chashaku is used alongside other tools such as the chawan (tea bowl) and chasen (bamboo whisk). It helps ensure the correct amount of matcha is used, typically one to two scoops per serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 7\"L \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Bamboo Forged and finished by hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot microwave safe. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Instructions: Hand Wash ONLY. NOT Dishwasher safe. Dry completely before storing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in China, ships from USA\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Urban Tokyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47825173512418,"sku":"TTUT0089","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9213\/4297\/files\/506e4c4a0205b0b92d8f7287a2e67f60135aed19b53f4f2efef11124e9e0f4f0.webp?v=1779554610","url":"https:\/\/aakitchenloft.com\/products\/bamboo-7-matcha-tea-powder-spoon","provider":"The Kitchen Loft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}