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The ingredients, spreads, juices and kitchen tools behind a cafe brunch: matcha, dukkah, pesto, maple syrup, espresso machines and more.

Checked 14 November 2026Independent guide

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Pantry and home kitchen

Matcha powder: grades, storage and how to use it

Matcha powder is finely ground shade-grown green tea. Learn the grades, how to judge colour and freshness, how to store it and how to whisk or bake with it.

· 5 min read

Independent guide. Not the official website of Melo Cafe.