Big Train Dragonfly Thai Tea Powder Mix 3.5 lb — Creamy Black Tea Frappes & Boba-ready

Big Train Dragonfly Thai Tea Blended Crème is a 3.5 lb powdered beverage mix that recreates classic Thai tea frappes and boba-style drinks with a creamy, lightly caffeinated black tea flavor.

Bring the bold, orange-hued flavor of Thai tea to your counter or café with a professional-grade mix designed for fast, consistent results. This Dragonfly blend combines brewed black tea notes with sweet creaminess and a smooth texture, making it suitable for blended frappes, iced milk tea, or boba drinks. Easy to portion and shelf-stable, the 3.5 pound pack offers enough volume for home enthusiasts and small foodservice operations alike.

How do I prepare a frappe or boba drink with this mix?

Mixing is straightforward and flexible: combine the powdered mix with cold water or milk, then blend with ice for a frappe or stir with liquid and add tapioca/popping pearls for boba. Ratios depend on desired richness, but the formula dissolves quickly for consistent texture.

• Standard frappe: 1 part mix to 6–8 parts cold water or milk, plus ice; blend until smooth.
• Rich milk tea: 1 part mix to 5 parts whole milk for creamier mouthfeel.
• Boba serving: mix with water or milk, pour over cooked tapioca or popping pearls.
• Adjust sweetness by changing mix-to-liquid ratio or adding syrup.

What flavor profile and caffeine level should I expect?

Dragonfly Thai Tea delivers a pronounced black tea backbone balanced with a sweet, creamy finish and subtle spice-like notes typical of Thai tea blends. It is formulated to provide a mild caffeinated lift without overpowering bitterness, ideal for both frozen and iced preparations.

• Flavor: sweet Thai tea aroma with creamy, caramelized milk undertones.
• Mouthfeel: smooth, velvety finish suitable for frappes and milk teas.
• Caffeine: present from the black tea base; moderate level appropriate for afternoon service.
• Versatile with add-ins like condensed milk, syrups, or spices.

Who typically uses this 3.5 lb pack and how does it fit into service?

The 3.5 pound size is designed for small cafés, food trucks, office pantries, and home enthusiasts who want consistent quality without buying single-serve bottles. It’s a space-efficient option for operators wanting to offer a trendy Thai tea drink without complex brewing equipment.

• Cafés and coffee shops: quick, repeatable frappes and milk tea menu items.
• Restaurants and dessert bars: easy boba or iced drink add-on.
• Home baristas: bulk mix for frequent entertaining or family-sized servings.
• Events and catering: portable base for making multiple servings rapidly.

How should I store and handle the powder for best results?

Keep the package sealed and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve flavor and prevent clumping. Use clean, dry scoops and mix containers to maintain product consistency and sanitation during service.

• Storage: sealed, ambient pantry or dry storage for shelf stability.
• Handling: use dry utensils; reseal after each use to avoid moisture.
• Shelf life: referenced on the package—rotate stock using first-in, first-out.
• Preparation gear: blender for frappes, shaker for iced mixing.

Who is this for: Big Train Dragonfly Thai Tea Blended Crème is ideal for anyone wanting café-style Thai tea without brewing loose-leaf tea or managing multiple ingredients. It suits small businesses seeking a dependable beverage base, home cooks who enjoy making boba or frappes, and fans of Southeast Asian-style milk tea searching for a ready-to-blend solution that produces a smooth, familiar taste every time.

Ingredients

Sugar, Coconut Oil, Fructose, Corn Syrup Solids, Nonfat Milk, Black Tea Powder, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Sodium Caseinate (a milk derivative), Guar Gum, Silicon Dioxide (anti-caking agent), Dipotassium Phosphate, Propylene Glycol Esters of Fatty Acids, Mono- and Diglycerides, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Carrageenan, Yellow #6, Annatto Extract (for color).