1. Sweat chopped pepper, celery and onion in oil.2. Add garlic and spices. Cook everything briefly.3. Stir in broth, diced tomatoes, hot sauce, and rice.
4. Bring to a boil.5. Lower heat, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed.6. Optionally, brown vegan sausage in a skillet.
1. Cook veggies, spices, broth, tomatoes, and hot sauce on low for 4 to 5 hours.2. Add rice and continue cooking until rice is tender, stirring occasionally and adding broth as needed.