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Impress your guests with this recipe for Spanish rice with pimiento.
Ingredients
- 2 medium onions, chopped
- 1 small green pepper, cored, seeded and chopped
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 pound ground chuck beef
- 1 can (10.5 ounces) condensed tomato soup
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Pinch of dried basil
- Pinch of dried oregano
- 2 cups hot, cooked rice
- 1 small can pimiento, cut up
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 F.
- In skillet, cook onion and green pepper in butter until soft, about 3 minutes. Add beef and cook until lightly browned.
- Stir in soup, water, vinegar, salt, basil and oregano; blend well. Stir in rice and pimiento.
- Turn into 2-quart casserole dish and bake for 30 minutes.
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