Fantastic Rice Casserole - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 c. cooked rice
1 lb. lean ground beef
1/2 c. diced celery
1/2 c. diced onions
1 (13 oz.) can tomato sauce
1 (15 oz.) can crushed tomatoes
2 c. shredded Cheddar cheese

Preparation

Brown ground beef with celery and onions.
Drain off excess fat.
In a mixing bowl, mix together all ingredients and then pour it into a casserole dish.
Bake in oven at 350\u00b0 for 35 to 45 minutes or until cheese is melted.
Rice absorbs sauce very well; if it looks dry, add more tomato sauce.