Wild Rice with Sausage

Potatoes, Vegetables & Sides

Ingredients

1/2 cup Wild rice

2 cups Chicken broth (bouillon)

1/4 cup Olive oil

2 Tbs Butter

1 cup Mushrooms, cremini, or other

1/2 ea Onion, chopped

1/2 tsp Salt & pepper

1/2 lb Sausage, breakfast

Description

Conceived by Byron Flateland with contribution of sausage idea from Elsa Sielaff, April, 2016.

Directions

Place the wild rice and chicken broth in a pan and bring to a low boil. Continue for 1 hour or until rice is done.

Meanwhile, chop the mushrooms and onions.

Saute the mushrooms in the olive oil & butter mixture, sprinkling with salt & pepper.

When mushrooms are about half done, add the onions and a bit more salt & pepper; continue until both mushrooms & onions are optimum.

Fry the sausage, mashing into small pieces with potato masher.

When rice is done, drain any remaining water, mix all ingredients together, and serve.