Iyini i-Bubble tea?
Context:I-bubble tea (eyaziwa nangokuthi i-pearl milk tea, i-bubble milk tea, i-tapioca milk tea, i-boba tea, noma i-boba; Chinese: 珍珠奶茶; pinyin: zhēnzhū nǎichá, 波<unk>奶茶; bōbà nǎichá) isiphuzo esenziwe ngetiyi esivela eTaiwan ekuqaleni kwawo-1980. Abokufika baseTaiwan bayiletha e-United States ngawo-1990, ekuqaleni eCalifornia ngokusebenzisa izifunda ezinjengeLos Angeles County, kodwa isiphuzo sesisakazeke nakwamanye amazwe lapho kunabantu abaningi baseMpumalanga Asia abavela kwamanye amazwe.  Itiye le-bubble ngokuvamile liqukethe itiye elihambisana namabhola e-tapioca ahlabayo ("i-boba" noma "amaparele"), kodwa lingenziwa nangezinye izithako, njenge-grass jelly, i-aloe vera, ubhontshisi obomvu, noma i-boba eqhuma. Inezinhlobonhlobo eziningi nokunambitheka, kodwa izinhlobo ezimbili ezithandwa kakhulu yi-pearl black milk tea ne-pearl green milk tea ("pearl" isho amabhola e-tapioca ezansi).
Itiye le-boba liyisiphuzo esimnandi kakhulu esivela eTaiwan. Kwaqala ngetiye elibandayo elinobisi namabhola e-tapioca ekuqaleni kwawo-1990. Lapho ukufunwa kwaso sekuthandwa kakhulu, umnikazi wesitolo setiye le-boba uzama ukuba nomusa ngokwengeziwe ngokungeza izithako ezihlukahlukene ezinjenge-grass jelly, i-pudding cluster, i-aloe vera, ubhontshisi obomvu, i-gummy, i-mochi nokulunywa izithelo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, abanikazi bezitolo abaningi baba nobuciko ngokwengeziwe ngokusebenzisa ukunambitheka okuhlukahlukene kwetiye (i-black, green, oolong, i-jasmine nezinye iziphuzo ezinamakha) njengesisekelo sokuphuza ukuze badlule abanye abancintisana nabo.