LAZY CABBAGE ROLLS

Steps:

• Turn oven on to 375°F to preheat.
• Cook rice according to package directions.
• When cooked place in very large bowl; set aside.
• Chop bacon and fry in pan until crispy.
• Add bacon and its fat to the large bowl of rice.
• Cook chopped onion, in same pan bacon was fried in, until translucent.
• Add to large bowl of rice.
• Fry ground beef in same pan.
• Add to large bowl of rice and other ingredients.
• Add as much salt and pepper to liking. **I like lots of pepper.
• I usually shake enough pepper on top of the mixture until it's well covered.
• Stir until well mixed.
• In a 9x13 pan baking or roasting pan place the rice mixture.
• Pack down, not to tightly.
• Next, place chopped or shredded cabbage on to mixture.
• In the large bowl used for the rice mixture pour the tomato soup and its equivalent of water.
• Now add the brown sugar.
• Stir until blended.
• Pour soup over rice mixture and cabbage.
• Cover pan with tin foil.
• Place in oven until cabbage is tender.
• Approximately 45 minutes (depends on heat strength of oven).