Introduction to Boba!

You ever see a drink that looks like tea with small black pearls? You usually see many people drinking it with a different type of straw, a bigger version than normal ones.

This drink is known as bubble tea, generally known as boba! I'm sure you've seen someone with this drink before! Boba is essentially milk mixed with tea with some tapioca pearls!


What are tapioca pearls?

Tapioca pearls are the balls created from tapioca starch known as boba. They are coated in brown sugar later to make the perfect boba

Tapioca Pearls

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Boiled Tapioca Pearls coated in Brown Sugar

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Bubble tea (Boba)

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Boba can come in many flavors and there is are different types of boba like popping boba. Boba flavors usually are referred to milk tea or fruit tea. The drink is very popular today!

Image of Popping Boba (Strawberry)

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