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50 recipes for the deliciously fun and colorful Taiwanese tea drink that everyone's talking about! Bubble tea, also known as boba milk tea, is a Taiwanese drink that has been become hugely ular around the globe. The first bubble tea shop opened in Taichung, Taiwan, in 1988 and sold milk teas with chewy boba. Since then, bubble tea fever has spread all over Asia, Australia, and beyond. In 2009 bubble tea shops began opening in North America and Europe and in the past few years the trend is growing at an exponential rate. Bubble tea is a drink made from tea and milk, and includes other ingredients such as tapioca balls, ping boba, fruit jelly, or "nata de coco" (coconut gel). It is often also finished with a whipped "crown" topping made from cream cheese. The name bubble tea comes from...