1 c. uncooked rice
1/4 c. butter or bacon fat
2 tbsp. chopped green pepper
1/4 c. chopped onions
1 lb. ground beef
1 1/2 c. water
1 tsp. salt
1 tbsp. chili powder dissolved in 1/4 c. water
1 sm. clove garlic, chopped
1 c. tomatoes or tomato sauce

Melt butter. Add rice, pepper, onion, garlic and brown. Fry ground beef until done; add chili, water and tomatoes, simmer. Add rice mixture. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.