Creole Crab And Rice

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Course : Casseroles
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4
 

Ingredients:

3/4 cup rice
2 tablespoons butter
1 small onion
1 small green pepper -- seeded and chopped
15 ounces tomatoes -- chopped
1 teaspoon cajun seasoning
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon worchestershire sauce
1 piece bay leaf
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
6 ounces crab (lump or canned)
3 tablespoons grated parmesan
 

Preparation:

1. Cook rice in 1-1/2 cups water until just tender and water is absorbed, about 18 minutes. 2. Melt butter in medium skillet over moderate heat. Add onions and green pepper and cook until onions are transparent, 2-3 minutes. 3. Add tomatoes with juice, cajun seasoning, pepper, sugar, worchestershire, bay leaf and cloves. 4. Bring mixture to simmer and reduce heat to low. Cook, uncovered, 10 minutes, stirring frequently. 5. Remove bay leaf. Stir in rice and crab meat. Taste and adjust seasonings. 6. Transfer mixture to 1-1/2 quart casserole and sprinkle with cheese. 7. Bake uncovered, at 375 F for 20 minutes.