Yak butter tea is often referred to as the national drink of Tibet. It's been consumed in the Himalayas for centuries and helped inspire the Bulletproof Coffee craze in the U.S.

Tsampa may be a bit strange to the western palette. Tsampa is roasted barley flour mixed with butter tea, dried dri cheese (dri is the name of a female yak) and often sugar.

Health enthusiasts and multiple celebrities swear by bulletproof coffee, a concoction also known as butter coffee. For those unaware, bulletproof coffee was invented by American entrepreneur ...

It is a fat-powered focus bomb that powers you up like a gossip session on the group chat at 2 am. Bulletproof coffee was created by Dave Asprey in 2009 after he tried yak butter tea in Tibet.

Cups of butter tea, cloudy, warm, and as salty as the sea, arrived quickly. The butter in the tea was made from cow’s milk, as opposed to yak’s milk, as it would be in Bhutan, a small ...