STUFFED PEPPER CUPS 
6 med. green peppers
Salt
1 lb. ground beef
1/3 c. chopped onion
1/2 tsp. salt
Dash of pepper
1 (1 lb.) can tomatoes
1/2 c. water
1/2 c. uncooked long grained rice
1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
1 c. shredded American cheese

Cut off tops of 6 medium green peppers; remove seeds and membrane. Precook green pepper cups in boiling salted water about 5 minutes; drain. (For crisp peppers, omit precooking). Sprinkle inside cups generously with salt.

Cook 1 pound ground beef and 1/3 cup chopped onion until meat is lightly browned. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and a dash of pepper. Add 1 (1 pound) can tomatoes, 1/2 cup water, 1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice and 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce. Cover and simmer until rice is tender, about 15 minutes. Stir in 1 cup shredded American cheese, stuff peppers; stand upright in 10 x 6 x 1 1/2 inch baking dish. Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes. Serves 6.

 

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