Teh Tarik
TypeTea
OriginMalaysia/Singapore
About Teh Tarik
Black tea with condensed milk, poured back and forth between two cups to create a frothy top. The name means pulled tea. The pouring technique is called tarik and is a performance art. National drink of Malaysia. The pulling cools the tea and creates a smooth texture. Recognized as intangible heritage by Malaysia.
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