Teh Tarik

Teh tarik is a popular hot milk tea beverage that may be found in restaurants, outdoor stalls, mamaks, and kopitiams throughout Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand. It gets its name from the pouring method of "pulling" the drink during preparation. It's created with a strong brew of black tea and condensed milk. It is Malaysia's national drink.

Teh tarik, which literally translates to "pulled tea," is a hot milk tea beverage popular in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. It takes its name from the manner in which it is poured or "drawn" from a distance during production.

Teh tarik is a strong black tea brew blended with condensed milk. To serve, sellers will flow the liquid back and forth from a distance to aerate and increase the flavor of the drink. Teh tarik merchants have gotten so proficient at it that they can pour the drink from a few feet away without dropping a drop, as shown below.