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Butter Tsampa

Combine roasted highland barley flour with yak butter, chura (dried yak cheese curds), and sugar, then mix with hot milk tea and knead into small balls.

15 min
Easy
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Butter Tsampa

Ingredients

roasted highland barley flour (made from roasted and ground highland barley) to taste
butter (1 block) to taste
boiling milk tea (for melting the butter) to taste
dried cheese curd to taste
white sugar to taste

Instructions

1

Prep

First, roast the highland barley and grind it into flour; prepare a bowl and place a block of butter in it.

2

Melt

Pour the boiling milk tea into the bowl to melt the butter.

3

Mix

Add the dried cheese curd, white sugar, and roasted highland barley flour.

4

Shape

Hold the bowl in your left hand, stir continuously with your right index finger until well combined, then knead into a ball.