Think of it more as a lovely objet d’art than a tool.
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Chasen, the special bamboo whisks used to make matcha, are a lot like baby birds: They can fit in the palm of your hand, they have lots of fragile parts, and they definitely don’t belong in a utensil drawer. My colleague Genevieve Yam learned that last part the hard way, letting her serving spoons and tongs go full demolition derby on two different chasen, busting their delicate tines. Then she got a matcha whisk stand.nothing else.
It serves a singular yet noble purpose: ensuring that your matcha whisk dries properly and holds its shape after use. If you’re someone who luxuriates in frothing a velvety, grassy cup of matcha in the mornings—and you don’t already have both a matcha whiskAs Genevieve—and plenty of other matcha enthusiasts—will tell you, there’s a big difference between whisking matcha with a traditional chasen versus a metal whisk or milk frother.
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