Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

3 sl Bacon; chopped 3 c Cooked rice
1 md Onion; chopped 1 md Tomato; seeded and chopped
1 md Green pepper; chopped 1 ts Dried thyme
1 c Thinly sliced okra* 1/2 ts Salt
1 Garlic clove; minced 1/2 ts Dried basil
1 c Cooked ham (about 3 oz.) 1/8 ts Red pepper flakes
-- julienned

Cook bacon over medium heat in large skillet until brown; drain fat.
Stir in onion, pepper, okra and garlic; saute 2 to 3 minutes or until
onion is tender. Add ham, continue cooking 3 minutes. Add rice,
tomato, thyme, salt, basil and pepper flakes. Heat thoroughly; seve
as a side dish or a main dish.

*Thawed, frozen okra or fresh celery may be substituted for fresh
okra, if desired.

Each serving provides: * 353 calories * 12.5 g. protein * 5.2 g. fat
* 62.6 g. carbohydrate * 1.9 g. dietary fiber * 17 mg. cholesterol *
711 mg. sodium

Source: The Many Nationalities of Rice Reprinted with permission from
USA Rice Council Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias
Submitted By KAREN MINTZIAS On 02-07-95

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