Mochi pounding for New Year

Mochi pounding , one of the ready for New Year

Mochi pounding by grandma and her sun

and cutting is the work of grandpa

Around the stove, the family get together

the other family pounded mochi, too

The yong brothers were working !!

 

Using stove, glutinous rice was steamed

Thsnk you for all ♥

  

 

Hoji cha ; roasted green tea

Last night, I had quiet and vivid raw puer tea
  then, quiet and spectacular puer black tea

Now,  I had hoji cha

The tea straight into my body ^^

The Christmas party

The third times, Christmas party

from 3.11,Great East Japan Earthquake

I joined Ochakko meeting, the victims of Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident

I made the Christmas tree together, heard to the recent,

and brewed apple tea

Tea leaves made by Mr.Masui, Kawane, Shizuoka

Thank you for all ♥

Yabukita Oolong

Yabukita Oolong tea
made by Mr.Watanabe

roasting by Mr.Matsuoka

Tea leaves made from Ginpei in Utsunoya, Shizuoka

I felt deep dan cong oolong

The day was rain

So, we were hard for wilting
we used a heater and a electric fan

I have best friends ♥

Umegashima

 

 It was getting cold in Umegashima, Shizuoka

Fire has been put into the wood stove

It was very hot !!

Potatos were baked on the stove

Using heat of the stove, persimmons dried

It became more sweet

The another home

Persimmons were also dried on the stove

Thanks for all ♥

Nishimata white tea

by Mr.Watanabe and Mr.Matsuoka

June, 2015

Nishimata, Saemidori

Nishimata Autumn

 

 Yabukita sencha

by Mr.Saito, Nishimata, Shizuoka

 

 His sencha was so soft

I went to Nishimata

to take Autumn

 

 

 Mr.Saito prepared all tea estates for next year

I felt his professional work

 

 

I love Nishimata ♥