M aking matcha might seem like a fancy ritual, but it’s actually way easier than you think. All you need is the right items, ...

The most iconic accessory is the whisk. Traditional Japanese whisks ... and you won't get that iconic matcha foam. Avoid electric mixers: The tines are too thick. Admittedly, bamboo whisks ...

you can use a whisk or a handheld electric frother. Pour over hot milk to enjoy a warm drink, or pour over ice and cold milk to make it a cold drink. I used a bulk bag of matcha from Costco.