Just Another Grad Student Cooking

September 4, 2006

Vegetarian Dirty Rice & Greens

Filed under: greens, rice — gradcooking @ 6:11 am

Rice

  • 1 cup of dry brown rice >$1
  • olive oil
  • 1 medium onion >$1
  • 1 green pepper $1
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 2 cups of Veggie Sausage ( I used Gimme Lean Sausage Style) $3
  • 1 tsp hot sauce ( I used a scotch bonnet sauce)
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • cayenne pepper

Total $5
Follow Recipe on pg 232 of Vegan Planet

  • In the future make the rice dish the day before the greens

Almost Dirty Rice and Greens

Greens

  • Bunch of greens (Collards, Chard, Kale) I used Kale this time – $3
  • Olive oil
  • 1 small onion >$1
  • 1 Celery rib > $1
  • 1/2 large green bell pepper $1
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • Can of diced tomatoes $1.50
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 1 tsp file powder ( I didn’t have access to this so I used sage instead)
  • cayenne

Total – $5

Follow pg. 202 in Vegan Planet

Total for Rice & Greens – $10 – lasts for several days for multiple servings – filling and healthy – tastes just as good when reheated

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