Miss Vikis Stuff

Ingredients

• 1/2 medium onion, chopped
• 1/2 bell pepper, chopped
• 2 stalks celery, chopped
• 1 clove of garlic, minced
• 1 pound ground beef
• 1 can tomato sauce
• 1 tsp. salt
• 1/2 tsp. ground black pepper
• 2 cups water
• 1 cups rice
• 1 cup shredded cheddar or American cheese

Directions

In large skillet brown ground beef with onion, celery, bell pepper and garlic. Drain if necessary. Add tomato sauce, water, salt and pepper. Bring to boil. Add rice, and return to slow boil. Cover and let simmer 20 minutes. When rice is done, top with cheese, cover and let sit 3-5 minutes until cheese is melted.