Made with ingredients that we all have in the house, this rice really take you out of trouble.

1 cup long grain rice

1 onion, chopped

1/2 teaspoon of dried oregano

2 cloves garlic, minced

5 strips of bacon, chopped

1 / 2 pound of chicken or turkey ham diced

1 pound of chicken or turkey ham diced

1 / 4 teaspoon achiote paste or powder

1 cup chopped cilantro

1 cup red pepper cut into strips

2 cups water

salt and pepper to taste

Heat a large skillet and add the baconfollowed add onion, oregano, celery, red pepper and garlic let the vegetables cook, add the rice and followed achiote, stir well, salt, pepper to taste, add the ham turkey, water, cover and lower heat.

Simmer until water is completely evaporated and rice is cooked through, about 25 minutes.

Once ready, sprinkle the cilantro and serve.

Serves 4 people.