DIRTY RICE

Steps:

• In a large ovenproof pan over meidum-high heat, melt butter; add onions and peppers to pan and stir until limp, about 5 minutes.
• Add Old Bay seasoning and rice and continue cooking until rice is translucent, about 2 minutes.
• Pour 2 3/4 cups boiling water into rice mixture.
• Stir well until rice returns to a boil.
• Stir in the black-eyed peas and season well with salt and pepper.
• Cover pan with a sheet of buttered waxed paper or prchment paper and then with aluminum foil.
• Bake in 400°F oven for 15 to 18 minutes.
• When the rice is done, fold in the cilantro and serve.