While it's great to have so many options these days for finding bubble tea out and about, it's also easy to make at home.

Besides tapioca pearls, popular choices include pudding, grass jelly, aloe vera, or flavored jellies like lychee or mango.

In a large serving bowl, place the panna cotta in the center; pour about 2-3 ounces of lychee soup around the panna cotta and spoon tapioca pearls around the top. Garnish with a thin chiffonade of ...