Today is another tea related food tasting. I finished my class through work on Friday, and now I have a month to study for the certification exam. I'm feeling better about all this since I passed the practice exam that we were given in class. There may be a few more short posts between now and then, but I'm getting closer to life as usual. If you have seen anything about food in Japan, you've probably seen Pocky sticks. These little treats are easily available in the states, I mean even Wal Mart sells in the Asian food aisle. Of course, since these are from Japan, they come in matcha flavor (along with chocolate, strawberry, cookies and cream, and almond crunch. I know that there are more flavors beyond that, but those are the ones I see locally.) As you can see, they come in a sealed bag inside of the box. Here they are! I didn't count precisely, but I think there are just over 30 of these to a box. When you open the package, you can smell the matcha. The flav...