Lone Star Rice

Ingredients: 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper 2 tablespoons cooking oil 1 cup uncooked long grain rice 1/2 cup tomatoes with green chiles 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 2 cups water 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro Directions: In a skillet saute onion and green pepper in oil for about 2 minutes. Add rice and stir until coated with oil. Add tomatoes, turmeric, cumin, salt, garlic powder, and water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer covered about 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Add cilantro if desired.

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