Tapioca Pearl Cooking Instructions
```Follow the cooking and steeping times below according to the size of your tapioca pearls for the best texture and consistency.
```Small Size Tapioca Pearls
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Water Ratio
8 : 1
Sugar Ratio
1 : 5
Total Time
35 minutes
- Bring the required amount of water to a rolling boil in a large pot.
- Add the uncooked tapioca pearls to the boiling water and reduce the heat to low-medium.
- Stir the tapioca pearls continuously while cooking to prevent them from sticking together or to the bottom of the pot.
- Cook the tapioca pearls for 15 minutes.
- Turn off the heat and cover the pot completely with a lid.
- Allow the tapioca pearls to steep for 20 minutes.
- Drain the cooked pearls and rinse them thoroughly under cold running water.
- Transfer the rinsed tapioca pearls to a mixing bowl.
- Add sugar according to the recommended ratio and stir until the sugar has dissolved and the pearls are evenly coated.
Medium Size Tapioca Pearls
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Water Ratio
8 : 1
Sugar Ratio
1 : 5
Total Time
45 minutes
- Bring the required amount of water to a rolling boil in a large pot.
- Add the uncooked tapioca pearls to the boiling water and reduce the heat to low-medium.
- Stir the tapioca pearls continuously while cooking to prevent them from sticking together or to the bottom of the pot.
- Cook the tapioca pearls for 20 minutes.
- Turn off the heat and cover the pot completely with a lid.
- Allow the tapioca pearls to steep for 25 minutes.
- Drain the cooked pearls and rinse them thoroughly under cold running water.
- Transfer the rinsed tapioca pearls to a mixing bowl.
- Add sugar according to the recommended ratio and stir until the sugar has dissolved and the pearls are evenly coated.
Large Size Tapioca Pearls
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Water Ratio
8 : 1
Sugar Ratio
1 : 5
Total Time
55 minutes
- Bring the required amount of water to a rolling boil in a large pot.
- Add the uncooked tapioca pearls to the boiling water and reduce the heat to low-medium.
- Stir the tapioca pearls continuously while cooking to prevent them from sticking together or to the bottom of the pot.
- Cook the tapioca pearls for 25 minutes.
- Turn off the heat and cover the pot completely with a lid.
- Allow the tapioca pearls to steep for 30 minutes.
- Drain the cooked pearls and rinse them thoroughly under cold running water.
- Transfer the rinsed tapioca pearls to a mixing bowl.
- Add sugar according to the recommended ratio and stir until the sugar has dissolved and the pearls are evenly coated.
Serving Tip:
For the best taste and chewy texture, serve the cooked tapioca pearls within
four hours. Stir occasionally to prevent them from sticking together.