Black Beans & Rice

Ingredients

some in a pot
7 tb olive oil
1 onion
1 green bell pepper
2 garlic
2 1/2 c black beans
2 c rice
4 1/2 c water
2 ts salt
1 bay leaf

Instructions

Stir with a fork, cover & cook over low heat until the rice is tender. Discard bay leaf & serve hot. Randelman & Schwartz, "Memories of a Cuban Kitchen"