Tofu, spicy sauce and Malawi Smallholders OP1 black tea
Tofu and a very rich and spicy sauce paired with a Malawi @satemwa_tea_coffee Smallholders OP1 black tea. Low water temperature and a high dose to balance the spicy notes. 9 grams of tea on 500 ml, 75 degrees Celsius for 1.5 minutes.
Gerechten: Rijst, pasta, noodles en Vegetarisch
Thee: Zwart
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