What is Bubble Tea, how is it prepared and where does the popular Asian drink come from?
Bubble Tea is a popular Asian drink prepared on the basis of black tea or tea Oolong. The tea, to which milk, sweet syrups and colorful gelatin balls are added during preparation, turns into a foamy mixture during a special mixing process, which all fans of Asian popular culture love to sip. Because you can Bubble tea enjoyed hot or cold, it can be sweetened throughout the year.
Bubble Tea comes from of Taiwan, where its colors were aptly invented in the 80s of the last century. From there it quickly spread to China, to Southeast Asia, the USA, Canada and Australia, and Europeans are also sipping the popular tea these days. Bubble Tea it did not get its name from the tapioca balls, which are one of the main ingredients of the tea, but from the bubbly structure that the tea gets during preparation.
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