CHICAGO (AP) -- What's that floating in your beverage? If your drink is bubble tea, it's likely a tapioca ball. Bubble tea can be made with fresh fruit or flavored tea. It can be sweetened with sugar ...

(CBS SF) -- Tapioca, that gooey, chewy, yummy, starchy, happy-feeling food has its own national holiday, June 28th, and there's no better way to celebrate National Tapioca Day than with Boba Tea, ...

Tea shops might be the new coffeehouses. Cafes serving Asian specialty teas have bubbled up in the past year across Baton Rouge boasting boba — small pearls of sweet, chewy tapioca added to a drink.

Boba is taking over TikTok, and it’s easy to see why. The colorful tapioca pearl-filled drinks are aesthetically pleasing and fun to eat! Boba — which originated in Taiwan — can actually refer to the ...

Bubble tea is everywhere. In plenty of downtown areas, it’s hard to miss people walking about carrying cups of the beverage, sipping through extra-wide straws designed to suck up the boba—the chewy ...

A panic erupted on the West Coast this week. Over a drink. It happened when beverage aficionados learned that tapioca, the starch used to make the sweet, round, chewy black bubbles — or pearls — that ...

A business founded in Taiwan now has locations all over the world. It's called Gong Cha, and they’ve made their way to the Alamo City. "I haven't met one person that has tried bubble tea that hasn't ...

Kuchifukudo is a Japanese-style confectionery shop that contains ions from around the country. It is a store posture like this. So I bought two “Tapioca Milk Tea Water Manju” and “Tapioca Fruit Water ...

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Feel like ordering some bubble tea, or some boba? Is there even a difference? The two words have been used interchangeably since the tea cafés first started appearing in the U.S. in the late '90s, but ...

Wet markets in China are known to sell wild animals, including bats, lizards and scorpions. But a popular post on Facebook claims feces is also on the menu. The post, published Nov. 29, includes two ...