Tomato Okra Pilau

* Exported from MasterCook *

Tomato Okra Pilau

Recipe By : Charleston Receipts
Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:45
Categories : Rice Tomatoes
Vegetable

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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3 slices bacon
1 small onion
2 cups tomatoes -- stewed
2 cups okra -- sliced thin
2 quarts water
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups rice
pepper

Cook chopped bacon in deep frying pan until brown; remove bacon and fry onion
in fat until brown. Add tomatoes and okra and let them cook until tender,
stirring occasionally. Add salt and pepper. Cook rice in 2 quarts of water
with 1 teaspoon of salt added. After 12 minutes, drain and mix tomato mixture
and put in top of double boiler. Let steam for 15-20 minutes add bacon just
before serving.

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