We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Boba pearls are not a particularly new innovation. You can find ...

Traditionally, boba tea consists of sweetened iced black tea with small balls of plain or flavored tapioca (similar to the kind used in tapioca pudding). The tapioca pearls are placed at the bottom of ...

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Properties: Tiny and hard when uncooked and large, sticky and chewy when cooked. Flavor: They are flavorless but tend to take on any other flavors you are cooking with. Uses: Desserts like pudding, ...

Maybe it’s all that boba that’s been floating around in frothy milk teas. Or maybe it’s a nod to nostalgia and the creamy tapioca pudding of childhood memories. Maybe it’s a little of both. Whatever ...

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Welcome to Daily TWiP, your daily dose of all the holidays and history we couldn’t cram into The Week in Preview. For many adventurous eaters, tapioca is one of those great puzzlers of the culinary ...