to align the mind with body and soul,many Koreans consume a detoxifying meal of temple food: specially prepared meals for buddhism monks and nuns that excludes the use of meat,meat products and even spices. one may be quick to temple food as bland but the holistic construction of just one dish which begins in the gardens of the temples brings about an organic,clean taste baru in jongno-gu is one place where traveller can have an exquisite taste of temple food that excels also in its restaurant-quality creativity and presentation