Ingredients

1 lb. lean ground beef
3/4 C. celery, chopped
3/4 C. onion, chopped
1 1/4 C. boiling water
1/2 C. uncooked rice
1/2 tsp. salt
10 1/2 oz. chicken with rice soup
4 oz. mushrooms
1 Tbsp. brown sugar
2 tsp. soy sauce
1 tsp. butter or margarine
1 1/2 C. chow mien noodles

Cooking Instructions

Cook and stir hamburger, celery and onion until hamburger is light brown, then drain. Pour water on rice and add salt in greased 2 qt. casserole. Stir in hamburger, soup, mushrooms, sugar, soy sauce and margarine. Cover and cook in 350º oven for 30 minutes, stir. Cook uncovered for 30-20 minutes longer. Stir in noodles, serve immediately. Note: Water chestnuts and/or bamboo shoots may be added if desired.

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