Italian Rice - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb. ground beef
3/4 c. rice
1 onion
3/4 c. celery
3/4 c. bell pepper
1 can tomatoes, chopped
2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. water
black pepper to taste

Preparation

Brown ground beef with onion, celery and bell pepper; drain. Add remaining ingredients.
Simmer for 30 minutes covered.