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Buddha's Delight (Lo Han Jai)

Chinese (Cantonese) · East Asia Top Pick STOVETOP
7/10

Mixed vegetable and tofu stir-fry — traditional Buddhist temple food.

Vegetarian Stir-Fry & Sauté Home Cook Friendly Vegan N Nut-Free E Egg-Free

Why It Works

Variety of textures (crunchy, chewy, silky) in one dish; mushrooms provide umami.

Key Ingredients

tofu shiitake wood ear mushrooms napa cabbage carrots glass noodles soy sauce

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