Mama's (Grandma F's) Spanish Rice

By mdmajer

Ingredients

• 1 cup raw rice, cook as directed , rice can be undercooked (Uncle Bens)
• 2 tbsp butter
• 1 cup chopped onions
• 1 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 can diced tomatoes (2 1/2 c.)
• 3 tbsp chopped green pepper
• 4 whole cloves
• 2 small bay leaves
• 1 tsp sugar

Preparation

Step 1

In large fry pan, melt butter, cook onions till transparent. Add salt and rest of ingredients EXCEPT RICE.Simmer uncovered 15 minutes.

Step 2

Remove bay leaves and closed. Add rice and mix well (it will seem sloppy but will be ok).

Step 3

Place in greased casserole dish, bake uncovered, 375 degrees for 30-45 min.