Category: boba

What Is Bubble Tea?

Imagine walking down the street and you come across a storefront with bright, colorful advertisements for boba tea. The poster shows that the beverage comes in various, vibrant flavors — from matcha and mango to taro and strawberry — and it pulls you in to make an order. But you don’t even know where to…


Brown Sugar Boba Milk From Scratch, DIY Tapioca Pearls Recipe

Boba milk is a very popular Taiwanese drink. Today I’d like to show you how you can make tapioca pearls (boba) from scratch, and we’ll also make a super delicious boba milk drink! Serves 4-6 Prep time: 45 minutes Cook time: 35 minutes For the boba: 1/2 cup water ¼ cup Taiwanese brown sugar (hei…


No Boba? No Problem: Make Bubble Tea With Frozen Blueberries

Drinkers of bubble tea are bracing for the worst. Boba balls, the tapioca-based spheres that collect at the bottom of a cup of this wildly popular Taiwanese beverage, are reportedly in short supply. Bubble tea is a combination of milk and tea, shaken or stirred to create the namesake bubbles. The boba balls sink to…