You love the bubble tea Or perhaps you're looking for bubble tea, but it's hard to find it near you? Did you know it's not that complicated to make bubble tea at home, and you can even add your favorite flavors! Sound good? Let's get started! Discover in this article what bubble tea is and how to make it!
What is bubble tea?
Bubble tea, also known as pearl tea, originated in Taiwan and was invented in the 1980s. Bubble tea is a hot or cold tea with Made with tapioca pearls , milk, and various flavors, it comes in all tastes. Today, it is very popular all over the world.
Tapioca pearls bring a unique sweetness and flavor to this drink.
This delicious drink is consumed with a wide diameter straw so that you can suck up the pearls!
Making your own bubble tea at home
Contrary to what you might think, bubble tea is a very easy drink to prepare; here is a basic recipe that you can adapt to your tastes.
The ingredients
Water
Black tea
Syrup, a teaspoon
Milk
Tapioca pearls
Ice cubes (optional)
Black tea
Syrup, a teaspoon
Milk
Tapioca pearls
Ice cubes (optional)
Preparing bubble tea
Preparing bubble tea is relatively simple but requires following several steps. Here are the 5 steps to follow for a Exquisite bubble tea !
Step 1
Heat the water, but do not boil it, to about 90 degrees Celsius. Infuse 1 teaspoon of black or green tea, according to your preference, in 150 ml of water. Let it cool if you wish. Cold bubble tea !
Step 2
Cook the Tapioca pearls . In a saucepan, add 30 grams of tapioca pearls, then add 300 ml of water and a teaspoon of sugar. Bring to a boil and cook for 15 to 20 minutes. The cooking time will vary depending on your preference; if you want the pearls firmer or softer, reduce the cooking time.
Once cooked, drain them and rinse under cold water.
Step 3
Prepare the sugar liquid by dissolving 33 grams of sugar in 33 ml of boiling water. Reduce the amount of sugar if desired.
Step 4
Mix the tea, add the same amount of milk (150 ml), then add the flavoring powder and 2-3 tablespoons of sweetened liquid to a shaker. Blend everything together, add ice cubes if you want your bubble tea cold, and blend again.
Step 5
Pour the tapioca pearls into a glass, add your mixture, and stir!
Your bubble tea is now ready to enjoy! No need to run around the streets to get some :)
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