Drink butter tea (yak tea)

Drink butter tea (yak tea)

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Try traditional butter tea, also known as yak tea, a Tibetan beverage made with tea leaves, yak butter, and salt.

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Bucket Itemby Darek Woźniakcreated 2025-12-22

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