How to Make the Perfect Matcha Einspänner
If you're craving a luxurious café-style drink at home, this Matcha Einspänner recipe is the ultimate indulgence. Inspired by the classic Viennese coffee drink, this modern matcha twist layers velvety whipped cream over the earthy, vibrant flavour of Daily Matcha. It's a treat that not only tastes incredible but also looks stunning in your favourite glass.
Whether you're unwinding after a busy day or impressing friends with a sophisticated beverage, this recipe perfectly combines the rich, bold flavour of matcha with creamy decadence. It's a must-try for matcha enthusiasts seeking a mindful indulgence.
Why You’ll Love This Matcha Einspänner
- Modern Matcha Twist: A fresh take on the traditional Einspänner, with the health benefits of matcha.
- Easy to Make: Simple steps to create a café-worthy drink in your own kitchen.
- Perfect for Any Occasion: Ideal for a quiet moment of self-care or a show-stopping addition to your brunch table.
Ingredients
Matcha Concentrate:
- 3g Daily Matcha powder
- 20mL hot water
- 1 tsp (4g) white sugar or your favourite sweetener
Whipped Cream:
- 40mL heavy cream
- 6g powdered or white sugar
Other Ingredients:
- Your choice of milk
- Ice
Method
1. Prepare the Matcha Concentrate:
Sift 3g of Daily Matcha powder into a bowl. Add 20mL of hot water and whisk using a traditional matcha whisk (chasen) until smooth. Add your choice of sweetener and whisk again.
2. Make the Whipped Cream:
In a bowl, whip 40mL of heavy cream and 6g of sugar until soft peaks form.
3. Assemble the Drink:
- Line your glass with the matcha concentrate.
- Add ice and your choice of milk.
- Top with the whipped cream and drizzle more matcha concentrate on top.
- For the finishing touch, sift a bit of Daily Matcha powder over the whipped cream.
What Makes Daily Matcha Perfect for This Recipe?
Daily Matcha’s premium ceremonial-grade matcha offers a vibrant green colour and deep flavour, ensuring your Matcha Einspänner looks and tastes exceptional. Sourced sustainably from Japan, it’s rich in L-theanine and antioxidants, making it a healthy and delicious choice for any occasion.
Share Your Matcha Creations
We’d love to see your version of the Matcha Einspänner! Snap a photo and tag us on Instagram @drinkdailymatcha with the hashtag #MatchaEinspanner. Who knows? Your creation might be featured on our page!
Try this recipe today and transform your daily ritual with the indulgent blend of matcha and cream.