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                        SPECIAL STUFFED PEPPERS

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Main dish                        Meats

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  6       md           Green peppers
  1 1/2   lb           Ground beef
    1/4   c            Chopped onion
    1/4   c            Chopped celery
    3/4   c            Quaker Oats, uncooked
                       -- (quick or old-fashioned)
  1       t            Salt
  1       t            Basil
    1/2   c            Tomato juice
 10 1/2   oz           Cream of mushroom soup
                       -- (condensed)
    1/3   c            Milk

 Cut 1/4-inch slice from top of each green pepper; remove seeds.  Cook
 green peppers about 5 minutes in enough boiling salted water to cover
 them; drain.

 Pan-fry ground beef, onion and celery until lightly browned.  Add
 remaining ingredients; combine thoroughly.  Fill green pepeprs with meat
 mixture.

 Stand upright in shallow baking pan; add small amount of water.  Bake in
 preheated moderate oven (350 F.) about 30 minutes.  Serve hot with mushroom
 sauce made by heating together mushroom soup and milk.

 Source: Our Favorites for family and friends
 Reprinted with permission from The Quaker Oats Company
 Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias



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