Tapioca is a big enough social phenomenon at this juncture to both have its own verb form — tapiru, to go out for tapioca drinks — and for that verb to then be nominated as one of the definitive ...

Also known as tapioca pearls, boba pearls -- or, colloquially, boba balls -- are surprisingly simple to craft at home, if a bit of a pain. This recipe does take patience, though. If you feel you don't ...

Not everybody loves the texture of tapioca pearls at the bottom of the strong iced drink that’s often called bubble tea, but Cathy Erway, author of a new cookbook called “The Food of Taiwan,” says ...

The first thing that comes to mind when I hear “tapioca” is chewy, gummy boba spheres, but this wondrous starch has a different side it would like to show you. With minimal ingredients and a little ...

Tapioca is gluten-free, easy to digest, and a good alternative for allergen-free diets It's a rich source of calcium, iron, and carbs, making it ideal for weight gain Tapioca is low in sodium, making ...