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Specialty Coffee & Tea

My coffee maker gets more action than my stove these days, but sometimes you want something fancier than basic brew! That’s where these specialty coffee and tea recipes come in. From 2-minute matcha lattes to mushroom coffee blends that actually taste amazing, these are elevated drinks you can make with basic equipment.

No fancy espresso machines or complicated brewing rituals here – just creative ways to make your daily caffeine routine feel a little more special. Whether you’re curious about matcha, want to try mushroom coffee without the commitment, or just need a better iced latte recipe, these specialty drinks work with your busy schedule, not against it.

Most of these recipes use your trusty microwave, simple ingredients, and take less time than a coffee shop run. Great coffee and tea don’t need barista training—just curiosity, quality ingredients, and maybe that favorite morning playlist!

Recreate Starbucks Matcha Latte Recipe at Home

September 6, 2025 by Emma Brookstone
Starbucks matcha latte recipe - vibrant green iced matcha latte in clear glass with bamboo whisk and matcha powder on white marble counter

Hi—I’m Emma, 37, in Asheville, juggling a toddling drummer and my morning cup. I crave that cozy cafe vibe without the line. So I learned …

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My Favorite Iced Matcha Latte Recipe – Refreshing & Easy!

September 5, 2025 by Emma Brookstone
Iced matcha latte recipe in tall glass with layered green matcha and creamy milk on marble counter

Hi — I’m Emma, 37, from Asheville. Sticky summer afternoons. A toddler decorating the floor with cereal. I needed a quick calm boost. So here’s …

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Matcha Latte Recipe – How I Make Mine at Home

September 4, 2025 by Emma Brookstone
Homemade matcha latte recipe in white mug with bamboo whisk on wooden surface - BusyCookLife tested

I’m Emma in Asheville — and this matcha latte recipe is my calm-in-a-cup when the house is loud and nap time finally hits. I make …

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About Me

Hi there! I’m Emma, a 37-year-old self-taught cook living in Asheville, North Carolina. If you’re someone who loves food but barely has time to chop an onion, trust me—we’re already kindred spirits.

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