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Posts tagged “tapioca”

DIY Recipe: Boba (a.k.a. Bubble, or Pearl) Tea

Did you know that boba tea is really easy to make at home, and saves you a lot of money? I bet you didn't. It surprised me, too. I always thought it was something complicated that was best left t...

What's the Difference? Flour, Cornstarch, Potato Starch, and Arrowroot

Last week, we talked about how starches are used to thicken sauces, puddings, pie fillings, and soups like the one above. This week, we'll check out the different kinds of starches that get used in co...

Try This: Yucca (or Yuca) Fries

We've been thinking about how much we miss yucca fries (errr - that's actually yuca fries), easily available in our old Florida haunts, but not so common up North. It's not a surprise that this photo ...

Kick Off the Season With Spring and Summer Cocktails: Spiked Boba from The New York Times

Memorial Day is a week from today; we can scarcely believe it! To celebrate the informal beginning of the summer season we are giving you a warm weather cocktail recipe every day this week. We'll lead...