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Weekly Buddhist Diet: Steamed Sesame Flower Rolls
Weekly Buddhist Diet: Steamed Sesame Flower Rolls Week 2 of September 2026 Summary: Steamed Sesame Flower Rolls are soft, layered Chinese buns flavored with black sesame and a restrained pepper-salt mixture instead of scallions. The dough is folded, twisted, proofed, and steamed until fluffy. The rolls mainly provide carbohydrates, while sesame adds unsaturated fat, protein, and minerals. Pair them with tofu, vegetables, and soup for a more varied meal. Ingredients: · All-purpose flour 500 g· Warm water 270 ml· Instant yeast 5 g· Sugar 10 g· Toasted black sesame 2 tbsp· Ground Sichuan pepper 1/4 tsp· Salt 1/2 tsp· Sesame oil 1 tbsp Instructions: 1. Activate the yeastMix the warm…
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Weekly Buddhist Diet: Chilled Shredded Celtuce Salad
Weekly Buddhist Diet: Chilled Shredded Celtuce Salad Week 1 of September 2026 Summary: Chilled Shredded Celtuce Salad is crisp, refreshing, and lightly seasoned with rice vinegar, sesame oil, and soy sauce. Fine strips of red bell pepper add color and gentle sweetness. Celtuce contributes water, dietary fiber, vitamins, and minerals. A brief salting keeps the texture crisp; use salty seasonings in moderation. Ingredients: · Celtuce stem 500 g· Red bell pepper 1/4· Rice vinegar 1 tbsp· Light soy sauce 1 tsp· Sesame oil 1 tsp· Toasted white sesame 1 tsp· Sugar 1/2 tsp (optional)· Salt a pinch Instructions: 1. Prepare the celtuceRemove the thick peel and fibrous layer, rinse, and…
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每週一素：拌萵筍絲
拌萵筍絲是一道清脆爽口的中式涼菜。新鮮萵筍切成細絲後快速鹽漬，再以米醋、芝麻油和少量生抽調味，入口清甜、微酸而不厚重，適合作為開胃前菜或主餐配菜。 萵筍含水分與膳食纖維，也可提供多種維生素與礦物質。涼拌能保留爽脆口感；調味料含鈉，應避免過量。
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每週一素：西葫蘆素餃子
西葫蘆素餃子清甜鮮嫩，以西葫蘆、豆腐與香菇調成柔潤餡料。西葫蘆帶來自然清香，豆腐增添飽足感，香菇則補足鮮味；水煮後餃子皮柔滑、內餡多汁，是清爽又樸實的素食主食。 西葫蘆含水分與膳食纖維，豆腐可提供植物蛋白，香菇增添膳食纖維與多種微量營養素。搭配綠色蔬菜或清湯，可增加一餐的食材種類。
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Weekly Buddhist Diet: Vegetarian Zucchini Dumplings
Weekly Buddhist Diet: Vegetarian Zucchini Dumplings Fifth week of August 2026 Summary: Vegetarian Zucchini Dumplings have a tender filling of zucchini, tofu, shiitake mushrooms, and carrot. Zucchini brings delicate sweetness, tofu adds body, and mushrooms deepen the savory flavor. Zucchini contributes water and dietary fiber, tofu provides plant-based protein, and mushrooms add fiber and micronutrients. Serve with greens or a clear soup for more variety. Ingredients: · Dumpling wrappers 30· Zucchini 450 g· Firm tofu 220 g· Fresh shiitake mushrooms 120 g· Carrot 50 g· Light soy sauce 1 tbsp· Sesame oil 1 tsp· White pepper a pinch· Salt to taste· Cornstarch 1 tsp Instructions: 1. Prepare the zucchiniShred, salt…
