#3433 - Irish Cabbage Casserole

(by Shirley McNevich)

1 head of cabbage
1lb. ground chuck
1/2 cup chopped onions (more if you wish)
1 green bell pepper (chopped)
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
3 TBSP raw rice
1 - 10.75oz. can Campbell's tomato soup
1 - 8oz. can Hunt's tomato sauce

Slice and separate/cut the cabbage into bite sized pieces and spread them in a greased 9 x 13 glass baking dish. In a skillet over medium heat add ground chuck, chopped onions, chopped green bell peppers, salt, pepper and raw rice--cook/stir until beef is browned. Spread the ground chuck mixture evenly over the cabbage pieces. In a bowl add tomato soup and tomato sauce--stir to mix. Spread the tomato sauce mixture evenly over the beef mixture. Cover the baking dish with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 90 minutes or until cabbage is tender.