Middle path gumbo

10 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupRaw Brown Rice
7cupsWater
teaspoonVegetable Bouillon
½cupGreen Pepper -- diced
½cupCelery
½cupOnion -- diced
tablespoonMargarine
cupFresh Tomatoes -- diced
½cupGreen Chiles -- chopped
2cupsTomato Sauce
1teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonPepper
½cupCorn, Frozen
2cupsOkra, Frozen Or Fresh -- sliced

Directions

In a skillet, stir-fry rice without oil until golden. In a large pot, combine water and bouillon and bring to a boil. Add rice and simmer.

In skillet, saute green pepper, celery, and onion in margarine until tender-crisp. Add tomatoes and chilies and bring to a boil. Add to rice in soup pot. Add salt, pepper and tomato sauce; simmer until vegetables are tender. Add corn and okra and simmer until done.

Garnish servings with parsley if desired. Makes 3 quarts or 10 to 12 servings.

Recipe By : The Route 66 Cookbook - ISBN 0-933031-80-7 From: Dan Klepach Date: 10-04-95 (22:58) (159) Fido: Cooking