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Spicy Sausage and rice

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Course: Main Course
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 12 plump sausages or vegetarian sausages if you prefer
  • Rice (around 2oz per person
  • 1/4 red onion or small celery stick chopped finely
  • 1 tin chopped tomatoes
  • Vegetable stock cube
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • Water
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional mixed frozen veg or rocket

Instructions

  • Cook the sausages and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, add the onions to a large pan with a big splodge of olive oil and a little red wine, mix an allow to marinate
  • Cook for a few minutes until softened
  • Add curry powder, salt and pepper and mix in thoroughly (add more olive oil if it's too dry, it should be a little gloopy)
  • Add the rice and mix in thoroughly so that the rice is coated.
  • Add the chopped tomatoes and mix in thoroughly
  • Add water so that the mixture is covered and stir
  • Raise temperature to boil until the mixture is bubbling.
  • Cover with the lid and lower the temperature
  • Brown rice can take up to 40 minutes to cook like this, white rice maybe only 20 minutes.
  • 10 minutes before the rice is cooked, slice up and sausages and add to the pot.
  • Can also add a little frozen mixed veg or rocket to give some colour contrast.
  • Serve with grated cheese and optional side salad, or even baked beans!