Chocolate croissant and Japan Gyokuro
A good way to start the day. Chocolate croissant and a Japan Gyokuro. 7 grams in a Houhin, 60 centigrade water, 45 seconds.
Gerechten: Banket, Tussendoortjes en Vegetarisch
Thee: Groen
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