Turns out, boba pearls are made from tapioca, a starchy substance extracted ... Its versatility and high-nutrient content also make it valuable in countless dishes, from puddings to pancakes.

Featuring chewy tapioca pearls in a creamy and sweet milk tea, bubble tea, or boba as it’s also called, has many charms. Brew tea in a wide-mouthed kettle and cool completely. Make the syrup by ...

A layer of brown sugar syrup is usually added to the tapioca pearls, and the syrup acts as a protective shield to keep them from drying out. When the boba sits out for too long, the starch starts ...

Bubble tea is a refreshing summer drink to make at home – a Taiwanese classic, each glass is finished with ice and sweet, chewy tapioca pearls. Try a traditional milk tea, or go fruity with a ...