"Zephyrus" > wrote in message
om...
> Ito En (www.itoen.com) sells a timer that is a wooden triangular prism
> with 1, 3, and 5 minute hourglasses set on the sides (one on each
> side). However, it's rather expensive ($25, not including shipping).
> The site appears to be that of Ito En North America (maybe Ito En NY),
> so it would be a US company.
>
> ZBL

It's actually a Japanese company. I used to buy matcha au lait from vending
machines in Japan. I knew many who thought it was sacrilege to drink matcha
with milk and sugar, but I liked it :-). FWIW, I also like matcha served
the traditional way, wagashi and all.

rona

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