wild rice casserole

Wild Rice Casserole
Serves 4-6 Bake 325º

1½# pork Sausage (J&D) For those who do not eat meat SmartGround™ by Lifelite™ works well.
or if you do like meat but want less cholesterol try ground turkey or turkey sausage...

3 stalks of celery
1 onion chopped fine. Brown &drain both
Add 2 pkg. Lipton dry chicken noodle soup mix or other of choice.
1 cup washed Wild Rice
4½ C. boiled water (cover & Bake 2 hrs)
Add ½ C. sliced Almonds and mushrooms if desired, 10 minutes before removing from the oven.

this is great with green beans and bread sticks...

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