Word: miso
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...acre valley surrounded by mountains of the Pacific Coastal Range, 40 long-robed youths were introduced last week to the mysteries of Zen. Under the direction of a roshi (teacher), they spent long hours in meditation on black zazen cushions, chanted incantations through meals of miso (soybean soup), carrots, onions, bokchoy salad and Tibetan barley bread, practiced Zen breathing exercises...
...soup arrived, a thick brown broth with carrots floating in it, Miso soup, " Whittaker explained, "grains and lily roots...