Yellow Rice - Olga's Flavor Factory

Ingredients

• 1 Tablespoon olive oil
• 1 onion (chopped)
• 1 small red bell pepper (chopped)
• 1/4 green bell pepper (chopped)
• 1 jalapeño (chopped)
• 2 tomatoes (seeded and chopped)
• 2-3 garlic cloves (minced)
• 1 Tablespoon tomato paste
• 1 dry bay leaf
• 1/2 - 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
• 2 cups long grain white rice
• 3 cups chicken broth (boiling)
• salt (pepper to taste)
• fresh scallions (cilantro)