Turkish Spinach - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1 medium onion, diced
    4 fresh diced tomatoes
    1 freshly squeezed lemon
    2 -3 crushed garlic
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    pepper
    2 bunches fresh spinach (washed extremely well and chopped)
    1/2 cup rice
    1/4 cup water
Preparation
    Rinse and wash spinach very well to get all the silt off (I use all the spinach including the roots), it takes about 4-5 washes.
    In a large pot heat oil, add onions and saute until soft.
    Add all the ingredients in sequence and bring to a boil.
    Reduce to low heat and cook until the rice is cooked.
    Eat as is or add a couple of tbsp of Garlic-Yogurt sauce and enjoy!
    Garlic-Yogurt Sauce: 1 cup of plain yogurt 2-4 minced garlic (depending on how much garlic you prefer) salt to taste Method: Combine all the ingredients and serve over your meal.

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