From Berkeley to Bangkok, Bali, Kat-mandu, Seoul, Tokyo, Kaohsiung, and Taipei, in order to record vegetarian recipes that she has been seeking, she has gone to monasteries in city after city. She has recorded hundreds of previously-unwritten vegetarian recipes from monasteries. And she has discovered that the vegetarian cultures of Asia come in many forms.
從柏克來到曼谷、清邁、加德滿都、漢城、東京而高雄、台北，為了尋找心目中的正宗素食，她走過亞洲一座又一座的大寺、小廟，記下了百餘道從來也沒有人做過的「神廟素食食譜」，更發現東方國家的素食文化，原來各有千秋… …