Danielle Geva

Dare to Create. Founder of Hōjicha Co.

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Hojicha latte made with rose bud tea

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Watch me prepare a Hojicha Latte Macchiato

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Iced Hojicha Latte

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🎬 Here's how I prepare Hojicha Gold Roast

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[RECIPE] Houjicha Old Street Castella Cake (培茶古早味蛋糕)

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Premium Hojicha ice cream imported from Uji, Kyoto by my new friends at @hojicha.co

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Finding Balance in Hojicha

Tea time experiment! In this video, I contrast and compare two Hojicha teas from Hojicha Co, a Gold Roast and a Dark Roast and in a play on the words of Agen...

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Tea Spirit - Houjicha 

A type of Japanese green tea that is roasted instead of steamed. The flavor is mild and toasty, great for after a meal or the evening as the roasting process lessens the caffeine content 

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A tour of Marukyu-Koyamaen in Uji

A tour of Marukyu-Koyamaen in Uji

Long before I’d ever heard of hojicha, I briefly thought about selling matcha. There are thousands of companies selling the green tea powder, but for some reason it never tasted as good as it did when I drank it in Japan.

Whether I’d be selling it or not, I wanted to taste the best matcha in the world. As a long-term matcha drinker and enthusiast, Francois had already done the research and found

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✨ My favourite green tea is golden.

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It starts in Kyoto. Green tea leaves soak up the sun before being harvested in the Spring. The leaves are then carefully steamed, rolled…

22 Likes, 0 Comments - Hōjicha Co. (@hojicha.co) on Instagram: “It starts in Kyoto. Green tea leaves soak up the sun before being harvested in the Spring. The…”

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Asking for feedback isn't a sign of weakness

Asking for feedback isn’t a sign of weakness

The CEO of a multi-million dollar public company asked a new entrepreneur for feedback on their software. The entrepreneur was excited to share their honest thoughts and suggested a fix to one of the features. The fix was implemented that same week.

Meanwhile, a smaller competitor was hiring employees in an attempt to expand. They reached out to candidates with the promise of a job, only to…

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Bread Making Tips

Since my last post about bread making, I’ve learnt several more lessons (some painful). Baking bread is definitely a science, and my style of improvisation doesn’t always work out. But if I can do it, anyone can.

Whole wheat sandwich bread with almond ‘cheese’ spread and a sprinkle each of black sesame seeds, white sesame seeds, poppy seeds, garlic powder, onion powder, and dried dill weed.

The…

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Krembo! Or chocolate covered marshmallow and hojicha treats! 

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Cutest tissue box and a warm cup of tea on this cold winter day.

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Hojicha gold roast with a splash of 🍊

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Hojicha and my new tote bag