The distinct green hue of matcha gives it an alluring quality, whether you're choosing a pastry or a drink from a cafe.

Here, however, Mashed recipe developer Kate Shungu is going ... by the aforementioned sugar and butter. This results in ...

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This berry cream layer atop a buttery and earthy shortbread combo is, without a doubt, a matcha made in heaven. This recipe is adapted from one found on SAB by Hali Mo (@halicopteraway).