Raisin Rice

1 cup rice
1/2 cup raisins
3 tbs sugar
1/2 tsp grated lemon peel
1/2 tsp turmeric
1/2 tsp salt
1 tbs butter or magarine
2 - 1/2 cups boiling water

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place all ingredients in a 3 quart baking dish. Stir to mix thoroughly. Cover. Bake until liquid is tender, about 35 minutes.