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Jelly pieces, which come in many flavors, and green tea infused boba pearls are great alternatives that add subtle flavor and texture to the beverage. Much like James Bond’s favorite martini ...

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Boba Boys will offer “bubble lattes,” hot versions of the bubble tea, beginning this month. All teas are $4.50 for 16 ounces, with an extra scoop of boba for 50 cents.

Latte flavors include ube purple yam and matcha green tea. A “dirty” boba tea has fruit preserves, brown sugar or oreo crumbs spread on the inside of the cup before the milk-based tea is added.

Boba tea is definitely having its moment in the spotlight. Originally from Taiwan several decades ago, this trendy drink has become increasingly popular around the world. It is also commonly known ...