1/2 c. long grain rice
2 lbs. ground beef
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 qt. tomato sauce

Combine rice, salt, pepper and hamburger. Shape into balls and pan fry until browned. Place in roaster or casserole dish. Cover with tomato sauce.

Bake covered in a 350°F oven for 30 minutes or until rice is done.

Serve with noodles or potatoes using sauce as a gravy.