tapioca
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The Taiwanese beverage, which blends black tea, milk, sugar, and chewy tapioca pearls, has spread worldwide since it first appeared in the 1980s.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2026
Menu items range from $1.19 for the soft serve to $4.99 for its “super-triple” milk tea with tapioca pearls, pudding and coconut jelly toppings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2026
They’re used for a tea-based drink that includes tapioca balls at the bottom of the cup.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
Common ingredients used are corn or rice flour, xanthan gum, which acts as a binder and moisture holder, and tapioca starch, which is a good water absorbent and can aid with binding the dough.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2024
“Those balls of tapioca are like chewing snot.”
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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