Think of it like a big tea mug with loose tea leaves. Use a stick to stir your compost tea mix vigorously to aerate the tea. Allow it to steep for 12 to 24 hours.

This Homemade Bubble Tea recipe from Lisa Lin, ... 8 bags black tea or 3 Tbs. loose-leaf black tea. 4 cups hot water. ¾ cup quick-cooking tapioca pearls (preferably black sugar flavor) ...