What Does Taro Boba Have in It?
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4 min read
Over 270 million bubble tea drinks are consumed annually in Taiwan, and taro boba remains one of the most popular flavors. This iconic beverage gets its creamy texture and signature purple color from taro, a starchy root vegetable, combined with milk, sweetener, and chewy tapioca pearls. Understanding the core components reveals the secrets behind this beloved, nutty, and sweet treat.