Baked Rice(Old Family Recipe) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. raw rice
5 c. hot water
1 lb. ground beef
1 (6 oz.) small can tomato paste
1/2 Tbsp. garlic powder or 2 cloves garlic
2 eggs
1 Tbsp. grated cheese
dash of curry powder
salt and pepper

Preparation

In a deep baking dish, brown the beef; drain fat.
Add garlic, tomato paste, curry powder, salt and pepper.
Mix well.
Heat on top of stove for a few minutes.
Remove from heat.
Add raw rice. Mix well.
Add eggs and cheese; mix again.
Add hot water and stir.