Tapioca Pearls for Bubble Tea

Tapioca Pearls for Bubble Tea
Tapioca Pearls for Bubble Tea requires about 45 minutes from start to finish. For 52 cents per serving, you get a beverage that serves 8. One portion of this dish contains approximately 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and a total of 125 calories. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegan diet. Head to the store and pick up sugar syrup, tapioca pearls, water, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

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Boil water in medium saucepan.
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Add the tapioca; return to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and boil gently 30 minutes.
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Remove from heat.
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Let tapioca sit 25 minutes in water, covered.
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Drain and rinse in a colander under cool running water.
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Pour Sugar Syrup over tapioca; use within 4 to 5 hours.
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Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
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Add tapioca; return to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer gently 20 minutes.
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Remove from heat; let sit 15 minutes, covered.
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Drain and rinse in a colander beneath cool running water.
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Add Sugar Syrup; place in sealed container. Refrigerate until ready to use.
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For tea, bring a medium saucepan of water to a boil (use a 4-to-1 ratio of water to tapioca), and add tapioca (1/4 cup per serving). Boil 1 to 3 minutes, or until soft. Rinse and cover with Sugar Syrup to taste.
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Add tea mixture of choice (see our recipe for Bubble Milk Tea at right).
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Note: Precooked tapioca should be used within 3 days, or it will get mushy.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score0
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