1 c. uncooked rice
1 sm. to med. onion, sliced thin
1/2 green pepper, diced
3 - 4 tbsp. butter
3/4 - 1 lb. ground beef
1 can stewed tomatoes with juice (2 c.)
1 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. water

Add onions and pepper to frying pan in which butter has melted. Brown slightly. Then add rice and brown slightly, also. Add cup of water and tomatoes and juice and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Bring to boil then simmer covered as on directions on rice package tell you to cook the rice. Put entire mixture in casserole dish. Brown hamburger in 2 to 3 tablespoons cooking oil and mix with the cooked rice in the casserole (2 quart casserole). Bake covered at 350 degrees for 3/4 hour. Take cover off and brown 15 minutes more.