Texas Rice

Ingredients

• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 green pepper, chopped
• 2 stalks of celery
• 1 clove of garlic, chopped
• 1 pound of ground beef
• 1 can of diced tomatoes (796 ml)
• 1 cup of long grain rice
• 1 cup of tomato juice
• ¼ cup of water
• 1 tablespoon of chilli sauce
• Spices to taste (bay leaves, basil)