Ultimate Guide: Top 10 Bubble Tea Ingredients You Need in 2024
Bubble tea, also known as boba tea, has become a global phenomenon, beloved for its unique combination of tea, milk, sweeteners, and chewy tapioca pearls. Originating from Taiwan in the 1980s, this delightful beverage offers a versatile canvas for countless flavor combinations and textural experiences. Whether you're a bubble tea aficionado looking to recreate your favorite drinks at home or an entrepreneur setting up a bubble tea business, sourcing the right ingredients is crucial for achieving that perfect cup.
This guide aims to help you navigate the world of bubble tea ingredients, providing insights on Bossen’s popular and well loved flavors. By understanding these key ingredients, you'll be well-equipped to create delicious and authentic bubble tea.
1. Taro Powder, Grade A
Taro Powder, Grade A is a crowd favorite and has been on our bestselling lists forever! Taro is a root vegetable and the drink has a creamy, light vanilla and nutty flavor. It’s got a great aroma and is perfect for bubble tea drinks!
2. Strawberry Bursting Boba
Strawberry Bursting Popping Boba is a popular topping with bubble tea drinks. It is filled with real juice of hand-picked summer strawberries in each boba ball. This product pairs perfectly especially with iced teas, desserts, ice cream, and even frozen yogurt.
3. Jasmine Green Tea A2, Loose Leaf Premium
Green tea offers a refreshing taste and numerous health benefits. Jasmine green tea is particularly popular in bubble tea recipes. Our customers pair it with fruit syrup for awesome fruity teas.
4. Black Tea 8061
Black tea serves as the classic base for many bubble tea variations. Known for its robust flavor and versatility, it pairs well with various milk and sweeteners, enhancing the drink's richness and appeal.
5. Black Sugar Syrup
Brown sugar syrup has gained immense popularity, especially with the rise of brown sugar milk tea. Its rich, caramel-like flavor and the visual appeal of its tiger stripes make it a favorite ingredient.
6. Fruit Teas
Fruit-flavored bubble teas are a hit, with syrups like mango, strawberry, passion fruit, and lychee being the bestsellers. These syrups add vibrant colors and sweet, tangy flavors to the drinks.
7. Blue Raspberry Sour Bursting Boba
Popping boba, which bursts with fruit juice when bitten, adds a fun and flavorful twist to bubble tea. The Blue Raspberry Sour Bursting Boba has the zing that’s appreciated by sour candy lovers. This topping pairs well with iced teas, fruit teas, ice cream and desserts!
8. Tapioca Pearls Large Boba (GTA0015)
These chewy, translucent spheres are iconic in bubble teas. Made from tapioca starch, they provide a unique texture and a hint of sweetness when cooked and soaked in sugar syrup. Black tapioca pearls are the most traditional and widely used type.
9. Crystal Boba (Original)
Crystal Boba, also known as Agar Boba or White Pearls, has a jelly-like texture with a soft chew. Each translucent sphere is immersed in sweet syrup with a subtle citrusy flavor. Crystal Bobas are popular for adding a different texture and flavor to bubble tea.
10. CPM4124-14 - 22oz (700ml) PP Plastic Q Cups (95mm)
Crafted from high-quality, durable plastic, these plastic Q cups are perfect for on-the-go enjoyment of your favorite drinks. Their sleek, modern design looks great and are perfect for sipping on iced tea, smoothies, or bubble teas.
These bestselling ingredients highlight the diversity and adaptability of bubble tea, allowing for endless customization. Whether you prefer the classic combination of black tea and tapioca pearls or enjoy experimenting with different flavors and toppings, these ingredients are the foundation of a delicious bubble tea experience.
