Teresa's Spanish Rice

Ingredients

1 onion
2 ts oil
1 clove garlic
1 ts cumin
1 ts paprika
1/2 bell pepper
1/2 ts oregano
1 c brown rice
1/2 ts salt
2 c water

Instructions

Chop onion and saute in oil with garlic clove. When onion is translucent, add cumin, paprika, and red bell pepper and cook a moment more, until spices are fragrant. Mash garlic clove with a fork. Add oregano, rice, salt and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer on lowest flame for about an hour, until done. Recipe By : from The New Laurel's Kitchen