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Ingredients
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| | | | 1/4 | tablespoon | olive oil | 1/4 | stalk, large (11"-12" long) | celery | 1/4 | small | Onions | 1/4 | small | green pepper | 1/2 | Usda default (100 gm - 4 oz) | Ham, smoked, diced | 3/4 | clove | garlic minced | 1/2 | cup | Kidney beans, canned | 1 | fluid ounce | water | 1/8 | teaspoon, crumbled | bay leaf - NOT CRUMBLED | 1/4 | teaspoon | chili powder | 1/4 | teaspoon | hot sauce | 1/8 | teaspoon | thyme, dry, ground | 1/8 | teaspoon | oregano |
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| 1 | In a large skillet, heat oil. | 2 | Add celery, onion, pepper, ham and garlic. Saute over medium heat, stirring frequently, until vegetables are tender yet on the crispy side. | 3 | Stir in remaining ingredients (except rice) and bring it to a boil. | 4 | Reduce heat to low, cover, and let simmer until vegetables are tender and the flavors have blended: around 10 to 15 mins. | 5 | Discard the bay leaf. | 6 | Serve with 2 cups hot, long grain rice. |
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