INGREDIENTS
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1 pound red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
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tablespoon Better than Bouillon ham base
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon garlic powder
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1 tablespoon Tony Chachere's seasoning
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1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
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1 bayleaf (optional)(remove before serving)
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1/2 teaspoon black pepper
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12 ounces of chicken sausage (I use Trader Joe's Italian Style Chicken Sausage)
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1 bell pepper, diced
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1 medium onion, diced
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4 stalks of celery, diced
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cooked rice