Properties: Tiny and hard when uncooked and large, sticky and chewy when cooked. Flavor: They are flavorless but tend to take on any other flavors you are cooking with. Uses: Desserts like pudding, ...

Next week is Diwali, the festival of lights, followed by the dawning of a New Year that Indians celebrate around the world. When it comes to Diwali, one can never have enough sweets. Sweets, like ...

Old-Fashioned Pearl Tapioca Pudding, photographed Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020. Photo by Hillary Levin, [email protected] Yield: 6 servings 4 ounces tapioca pearls, preferably large 1 fresh vanilla ...

Custards and puddings are classic comfort foods, and who doesn’t need comfort these days? I’ve been craving a creamy pudding of vanilla and tapioca (extracted from cassava root) and decided to test ...

For decades I’ve admired Chef Jacques Pepin. As a cookbook author, teacher, and PBS TV star, he changed the way I cook and think. Recently I took great delight when Food and Wine magazine arrived. His ...

Maybe it’s all that boba that’s been floating around in frothy milk teas. Or maybe it’s a nod to nostalgia and the creamy tapioca pudding of childhood memories. Maybe it’s a little of both. Whatever ...

Organic Sucanat (a brand name) and rapadura are sweeteners made from sugar-cane juice. They're available through specialty markets and online. This recipe calls for raw egg whites. If you are ...

Maybe this isn’t true for every family, but I almost can’t imagine a situation where an uninitiated eater isn’t introduced to tapioca pudding with those definitions. Uttered conspiratorially, the ...