Weekly Buddhist Cuisine Menu:Seaweed Soup

Date: 09/06/2025   09/07/2025

Location: Star River Meditation Center

Teacher: Yunquan Huang

Weekly Buddhist Cuisine Menu

Seaweed Soup

Summary:

This is a light and nutritious vegetarian soup, where seaweed’s natural umami blends with simple seasonings, making it quick and easy to prepare for daily consumption.

Ingredients:

Dried seaweed 5g (torn into small pieces)
White mushrooms 50g (sliced, optional)
Soy sauce 1 tbsp
Salt to taste
White pepper powder to taste
Sesame oil 1 tbsp
Water 800ml

Instructions:

1.Prepare ingredients:
Soak and tear the dried seaweed into small pieces. Slice the white mushrooms.

2.Boil the soup base:
Add 800ml of water to a pot, bring to a boil, then add the mushrooms and cook for about 3 minutes until softened.

3.Add seaweed:
Stir in the seaweed and let it cook for 1-2 minutes until fully expanded.

4.Seasoning:
Add soy sauce, salt, and white pepper powder. Stir well and simmer for another 30 seconds.

5.Finish and serve:
Turn off the heat, drizzle sesame oil, stir well, and serve immediately.

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