Carolina Red Rice

Easy and inexpensive one-dish meal. The spices from the sausage flavor this dish, but add additional seasonings if you like.

• Ready In: 25 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup bulk sausage
• 1  cup  chopped onion
• 1⁄2 cup  chopped bell pepper
• 1 (16 ounce) can chopped tomatoes
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
•  hot pepper sauce
•  salt (optional)
•  pepper
• 1  cup  uncooked rice

Directions

1. Brown sausage, then add onion and peppers and stir-fry 2-3 minutes.
2. Add rest of ingredients plus 2 cups water; stir well, cover and cook over low heat until rice is done and liquid absorbed.