Yield
4 drinks
Time
20 minutes
It's a breeze to make boba milk tea (also called bubble tea) at home with a simple recipe consisting of tea, milk, sweetener, and chewy black tapioca pearls.
‣ water, as called for on boba packaging and for brewing tea ‣ 1 cup black tapioca pearls ‣ 1/2 cup simple syrup, divided ‣ 4 black tea bags ‣ 3 cup milk, any type ‣ ice
1
Before getting started, prepare the black tea.
2
Prepare the black tapioca pearls per the package instructions.
3
When ready to prepare the drinks, fill each glass with an equal portion of tapioca pearls. Add a layer of ice on top of the boba.
4
Pour in equal parts tea and milk, then sweeten with simple syrup.
5
Serve with a large boba straw and enjoy!