Spanish Rice Bake


Ingredients
    1 lb lean ground beef
    1/2 cup finely chopped onion
    1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
    1 (14.5 ounce) can canned tomatoes
    1 cup water
    3/4 cup uncooked long grain rice
    1/2 cup chile sauce
    salt to taste
    1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
    1 pinch ground black pepper
    1 teaspoon brown sugar
    1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
    2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Method
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Brown the ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Drain excess fat and transfer beef to a large pot over medium low heat.. Stir in the onion, green bell pepper, tomatoes, water, rice, chile sauce, salt, brown sugar, cumin, Worcestershire sauce and ground black pepper.
- Let this simmer for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, then transport this to a 2-quart casserole dish. Press down firmly and sprinkle with the shredded Cheddar cheese.
- Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 10 to 15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly. Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro.

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