Description
A rejuvenating Japanese Mounjaro drink featuring matcha, kombu, umeboshi, and fresh ginger—designed to naturally enhance energy levels and promote a mild, effective detox.
Ingredients
1 teaspoon matcha powder
1 umeboshi plum or 1 teaspoon umeboshi paste
1 slice fresh ginger, finely grated
1 small piece dried kombu (thumb-sized)
8 ounces warm water (around 160–170°F)
Optional: splash of lemon juice or drizzle of honey
Instructions
1. Grate the ginger, measure the matcha, and prepare the kombu.
2. Heat water to 160–170°F, not boiling.
3. Steep the kombu in the warm water for 5 minutes.
4. In a separate bowl, whisk the matcha powder with a splash of warm water until frothy.
5. Remove kombu from the water.
6. Stir in the umeboshi, grated ginger, and frothy matcha into the kombu water.
7. Adjust flavor with lemon juice or honey if desired.
Notes
No umeboshi? Substitute with a pinch of sea salt and a squeeze of lemon.
Add chia seeds or yuzu juice for extra boost.
Cut matcha by half for a lower-caffeine version.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Drink
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Japanese
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 25
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg