Barbecued One-dish Meal

Description
Makes 6 servings.

Ingredients

 * 1 pound smoked country-style link sausage
 * 1/2 cup water
 * 1 16-ounce can cut green beans
 * 1 cup chopped onion
 * 1 tablespoon vegetable oil or bacon drippings
 * 3/4 cup catsup
 * 2 tablespoons brown sugar
 * 1 teaspoon prepared mustard
 * 1 1/2 teaspoons liquid smoke flavoring
 * 2 bouillon cubes
 * 3 cups cooked rice

Directions

 * 1) Cover and cook sausage in water about 5 minutes. Remove from water and cut into 1-inch pieces.
 * 2) Drain beans, reserving liquid. Cook onion in oil.
 * 3) Add 1/2 cup bean liquid, catsup, brown sugar, mustard, smoke flavoring and bouillon cubes.
 * 4) Simmer 10 minutes. Stir in rice; season to taste. Cover and continue simmering 20 minutes.