Porcupine Meatballs

1 lb. lean ground beef
1/2 c. uncooked white rice
1/2 c. water
1/2 c. chopped onion
1 t. salt
1/2 t. celery salt
1/8 t. garlic powder
1/8 t. ground black pepper
15 oz. tomato sauce
1 c. water

In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, rice, 1/2 c. water, and onion. Blend in salt, celery salt, garlic powder, and pepper. Mix well. Shape into 1 1/2 inch balls. Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the meatballs; drain fat. In an 11x7 baking dish, combine the tomato sauce and 1 c. water. Place the browned meatballs into the tomato sauce, turning to coat well. Cover and bake for 45 minutes. Uncover, and cook for an additional 15 minutes.

Serves 5.