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Sip & Savor: Homemade Boba Tea

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Sip & Savor: Homemade Boba Tea 🧋✨

Prep Time
20-25 min
Cook Time
25-30 min
Servings
4 servings
Difficulty
Advanced


Why This Recipe Works


Simple preparation with impressive, restaurant-quality results

Uses fresh, wholesome ingredients you can feel good about

Perfectly balanced flavors that everyone will love

Easy to customize based on dietary preferences and what’s in your pantry


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For the Boba:


cup tapioca pearls


cups water


/2 cup brown sugar


For the Tea:


cups water


tablespoons loose black tea or 2 black tea bags


/2 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)


tablespoons sweetened condensed milk or honey (optional)


Ice cubes


For Garnish (optional):


Extra tapioca pearls


Whipped cream


Rainbow sprinkles


Add milk and sweetened condensed milk or honey to taste. Stir well until all ingredients are combined.
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Essential Preparation Tips
Measure Accurately
Use proper measuring tools for best results
Fresh is Best
Choose high-quality, fresh ingredients
Proper Storage
Store perishables correctly before use
Prep First
Prepare all ingredients before cooking


👩‍🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions


1

Step 1

Cook the Tapioca Pearls:


2

Step 2

– Bring 4 cups of water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Once boiling, add the tapioca pearls and stir gently. Cover and cook for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.


3

Step 3

– After 30 minutes, turn off the heat and let the pearls sit for an additional 15 minutes.


4

Step 4

– Rinse the cooked pearls under cold water and drain. In a small bowl, mix them with the brown sugar to coat and add flavor. Set aside.


5

Step 5

Brew the Tea:


6

Step 6

– In another saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil. Once boiling, remove from heat and add the loose black tea or tea bags. Steep for about 5 minutes, then strain (if using loose tea). Allow it to cool.


7

Step 7

Mix the Boba Tea:


8

Step 8

– In a large glass, add about 1/4 cup of the cooked tapioca pearls. Pour in the brewed tea until the glass is about 3/4 full.

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