Beef-Onion Rice Mix - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. uncooked white rice
1/2 c. thin spaghetti, broken into pieces
1 Tbsp. beef-bouillon granules
1 Tbsp. dried onion flakes
1/2 tsp. thyme
1/2 tsp. oregano
1/8 tsp. pepper
1 small bay leaf

Preparation

Bring 2 3/4 cups water to a boil in medium saucepan.
Add 1 tablespoon butter or margarine (optional).
Add rice blend and return to boil.
Cover and simmer over medium-low heat 15 to 18 minutes until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.