Red Beans and Rice - Click 'N Cook

Ingredients

• 2 cups beans, kidney, dry
• 8 cups water
• 1 1/2 cups onion, chopped
• 1 cup celery, chopped
• 4 bay leaves
• 3 tablespoons garlic, minced
• 3 tablespoons parsley, chopped
• 2 teaspoons thyme, dried
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 cup green pepper, chopped