Three Ways to Make Bubble Tea

Step 1

In a large saucepan, bring 8 cups of water to a boil over high heat. Add the pearls and stir gently until they begin to float to the top.

Step 2

Turn the heat down to medium and cook for 40 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Step 3

Remove from heat, cover, and let sit for another 20 minutes.

Step 4

Drain pearls and transfer to a small bowl. Mix in the honey and fully coat. Set aside for 5 minutes.

Step 5

Divide the pearls into three tall glasses.

Step 6

Create any of the following bubble teas:Plain Bubble Tea: Add tea (or iced tea), ice, and lemon slice.

Step 7

Milk Bubble Tea: Add tea, milk, and ice.

Step 8

Fruity Bubble Tea: Blend fruit, milk, honey, and ice in a blender until smooth. Pour into glass.

Step 9

Add a wide straw, and enjoy!