A Buddhist temple in the Busan Yeongnam region, South Korea. Korean monks and nuns eat dishes like those in Korean Temple Food – With Gratitude for Life and Prayers for Peace. Photo: Getty Images
A Buddhist temple in the Busan Yeongnam region, South Korea. Korean monks and nuns eat dishes like those in Korean Temple Food – With Gratitude for Life and Prayers for Peace. Photo: Getty Images

Korean temple food and the Buddhist ethos at home: how vegetarian foodies can bring mindfulness to their lives through the kitchen

  • In Korean Temple Food – With Gratitude for Life and Prayers for Peace, the writers tell us a vegan diet is ‘an important means of practice’ for Buddhists
  • This vegan cuisine ‘has developed distinctive flavours through creative combinations of ingredients, unique food preservation techniques and original recipes’

A Buddhist temple in the Busan Yeongnam region, South Korea. Korean monks and nuns eat dishes like those in Korean Temple Food – With Gratitude for Life and Prayers for Peace. Photo: Getty Images
A Buddhist temple in the Busan Yeongnam region, South Korea. Korean monks and nuns eat dishes like those in Korean Temple Food – With Gratitude for Life and Prayers for Peace. Photo: Getty Images
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