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Red Pepper & Lemon Rice Inspired by Yellow Tara

Goddess Yellow Tara is definitely one of the most known goddesses in Tibetan Buddhism. She is known as being the goddess of both prosperity and wealth and can increase the wealth of those that call on her. One can call on her as a representation of success and good fortune as well as a representation of achieving desires from hard work and life’s purpose. Those that call on her can gain help with financial stability and blossom in all aspects of their lives.

Yellow tara is a goddess of compassion and is one of the twenty-one Taras. Calling on Yellow Tara can also help provide the needed energy to overcome diseases that are new and old to this world. Those that call on Yellow Tara know that using a bowl of rice and lemons can help aid in calling on this goddess. This recipe for Red Pepper and Lemon Rice is a perfect dish to create and call on Yellow Tara for energy and financial stability.

Red Pepper & Lemon Rice

Ingredients:

  • 2 Tbsp melted butter
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 3 Garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 Tbsp red pepper (optional)
  • 1 Tsp lemon zest
  • 1 Cup long grain rice
  • 1/4 Tsp turmeric powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 Cup vegetable broth
  • 1 Cup milk
  • 3 Tbsp lemon juice

Instructions:

  1. Combine melted butter and oil to a pan until melted together
  2. Add in the zest, red pepper and garlic and stir until soft and then add the rice
  3. Add turmeric, salt and pepper and cook for about 1 to 2 minutes
  4. Add the broth, milk and lemon juice and bring to a boil. 
  5. Reduce heat to low to allow to simmer and then cover and allow to simmer for 15 minutes or until the liquid has evaporated
  6. Remove the pan from the heat and allow to cool before tasting. 
  7. Enjoy!

Recipe obtained from stylishcravings.com