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Buddhist dishes are primarily vegetarian, in order to keep with the general Buddhist precept of ahimsa.
Soups
For Buddhist Tofu Soup you will need firm tofu cut in 1/2' cubes, vegetable broth, chinese cabbage cut in 1' strips, broccoli florets, zucchini cut in ΒΌ' slices, cilantro finely chopped, ginger grated, hoisin sauce, soy sauce, teriyaki sauce, sesame oil, and some thai chillies to make this soup buddhist recipe.
Soup buddhist recipes added by RiVD on Mar 27, 2011
Main Dish
Buddha's Delight is a main dish buddhist recipe created of bamboo shoots, lotus root, straw mushrooms, dried bean curd skin sticks, dried wood ears, dried tiger lily bulbs, dried black moss, oil, cornstarch mixed with 1 tablespoon cold water, light soy sauce, sugar, salt, and sesame oil for garnish.
Main dish buddhist recipes added by RiVD on Apr 4, 2011
Pasta
Pasta buddhist recipe Vegan Mac Daddy is made with extra firm tofu, elbow macaroni, vegetable broth, nutritional yeast flakes, all purpose flour, cloves garlic minced, fresh lemon juice, olive oil, prepared yellow mustard, freshly ground black pepper, salt, turmeric, and some dried thyme.
Pasta buddhist recipes added by RiVD on Mar 1, 2011
Side Dish
Extra-long-grain rice, and cold water are used to cook Perfect Cooked Rice side dish buddhist recipe.
Side dish buddhist recipes added by RiVD on Feb 12, 2011
Desserts
Water Chestnut Cake is a dessert buddhist recipe created of canned water chestnuts drained and coarsely chopped, dark brown sugar, boiling water, and water chestnut powder mixed with 1 cup cold water.
Dessert buddhist recipes added by RiVD on Feb 12, 2011

Best Buddhist dishes - easy Buddhist dishes - healthy Buddhist dishes

Buddhist vinaya for monks and nuns prohibit harming of plants. Therefore, root vegetables (carrots, potatoes, onion) are not to be used in Buddhist recipes as this will result in death of vegetables. Instead, vegetables such as beans or fruits are used.