Brats N Rice

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Basic in ingredients, but full of flavor. this is one of those recipes that is quick to put together with ingredients you have on hand. possibly it would cook more quickly with minute rice, but you might not want to brown it as long as the vegetables.

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Steps

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Melt bacon grease in large skillet.

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Add brat pieces and brown over medium heat.

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Remove when they are no longer pink and set aside.

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Add additional bacon grease if necessary and add rice , carrots , garlic and onions and brown slightly.

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Rice should be brown , carrots beginning to soften and onions should be translucent.

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Add the the chicken broth , 1 / 2 can water and brats.

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Stir and cover.

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Simmer over med-low heat for 30-45 minutes , or until broth is absorbed and rice is fully cooked.

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Ingredients

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bacon grease, bratwursts, carrots, long grain rice, chicken broth, onion, garlic cloves, pepper