Buddha's Delight Recipe

Recipe By Asian Food Network

Forget what you know about vegetarian food. Buddhas delight, or luohan zhai, makes for a moreish, satisfying dinner. Traditionally eaten by buddhist monks, this vegetarian stew is chock full of earthy shiitake mushrooms, crisp cabbage leaves simmered till tender, and a tangle of glass noodles bubbling in a base of sesame and kecap manis, or sweet soy sauce.

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Ingredients for Buddha's Delight Recipe

  • 2.50 piece Napa cabbage leaves
  • 1.50 Stalks baby bok choy
  • 1.50 Dried Shiitake Mushrooms
  • 1/2 stick Bean curd
  • 2 Tofu puffs
  • 10 gram Glass noodles
  • 50 gram Vegetarian abalone
  • 1/2 Garlic Clove
  • 0.13 cup Reserved shiitake mushroom water
  • 1/2 teaspoon Sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Kecap manis
  • 1/2 tablespoon Soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cornstarch
Nutrition
value
262
calories per serving
4 g Fat15 g Protein39 g Carbs11 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    4g
  • Protein
    15g
  • Carbs
    39g
  • Fiber
    11g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    39g
  • Protein
    15g
  • Fiber
    11g

Fats

  • Fat
    4g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    466mg
  • Iron
    9mg
  • Vitamin A
    224mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    4mg
  • Vitamin B6
    1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    157mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    88mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    3mcg
  • Magnesium
    165mg
  • Manganese
    3mg
  • Phosphorus
    308mg
  • Selenium
    14mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Asian Food Network