TURKEY CREOLE

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
• 1/2 cup celery, chopped
• 1/4 cup onion, chopped
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
• 1 (16-ounce) can tomatoes, chopped
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 bay leaf
• Dash of pepper
• Dash of hot sauce, optional
• 1 1/2 cups diced cooked turkey
• 6 servings cooked rice