which is usually black or green tea, with a spoonful of ghee or clarified butter. “It is inspired by traditional Tibetan butter tea, which is made by blending tea with yak butter and salt ...

At least two Tibetan monastic centres damaged by quake Unknown number of clergy hurt, monasteries affected Buddhist monasteries key to Tibet's cultural identity Some Tibetan monks in the past ...

The Buddhist metaphor isn't far off: According to the American Dairy Association North East, sculpting butter is an ancient Tibetan Buddhist tradition. Yak butter and dye have been used to create ...

Green tea contains bioactive substances that may help boost your metabolism and break down fat cells. However, weight loss research has focused on green tea extracts or supplements, not the beverage.

At resettlement sites, traditional Tibetan butter lamps flickered in some prefab houses ... After the earthquake, Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po, a member of the Standing Committee of the National ...

Sikyong (president) of Tibetan government-in-exile Penpa Tsering (File) The People’s Republic of China (PRC) recently imposed sanctions on the CTC, the Uyghur Rights Advocacy Project and 20 ...

Masala Chai is a warming drink made by steeping toasted whole spices in water with additional aromatics and black tea. The mixture is then boiled with sugar and milk to yield a not-too-sweet ...

Butter labelled as 'salted' contains three per cent or more salt; the salt was traditionally added to butter to help preserve it. Salted is best for spreading rather than cooking, allowing the ...

Passion tea is a proprietary herbal tea blend. This refreshing drink is popular in the summer. It consists of hibiscus flowers, natural tropical flavors, citric acid, licorice root, orange peel ...