Instructions

  1. Heat oil in large Dutch oven over medium heat.
  2. Add onions, bell peppers and garlic; saute until beginning to soften, about 10 minutes.
  3. Mix in tomatoes with their juices, ham, wine, thyme, basil, paprika, and cayenne pepper;.
  4. bring to boil.
  5. Gradually stir in rice; cover pot.
  6. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until rice is tender and most liquids are absorbed, about 25 minutes.
  7. Season with salt and pepper.