Contrary to its name, there are no bubbles in bubble tea. There isn't always tea, either. Even so, people are obsessed with the drink that features a base made from tea, fruit, coffee or milk and chewy "pearls" at the bottom of the cup.
Cooked tapioca pearlsSource: kattebelletje/Flickr
Cooked tapioca pearls kattebelletje/Flickr
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