From: "Elaine Silva" http://www.fatfree.com/recipes/chili/sunday-chili adapted from the february issue of vegetarian times Sunday Chili 3 cups dry kidney beans (i used canned) 1 large onion 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 green bell pepper, chopped 1 cup coarsely chopped green cabbage 1/2 cup diced red unpeeled potatoes 10 oz. can tomatoes, with liquid 1 to 2 tbs chili powder 1/2 tsp cumin 1/2 cup uncooked brown rice 5 cups water or vegetable broth (i used broth) salt and pepper to taste soak beans overnight in cold water to cover. drain. put beans in slow cooker. in a large skillet over medium-high heat, water saute onion and garlic until soft, about 3 to 5 min. add bell pepper, cabbage, potatoes, tomatoes, chili powder and cumin. continue cooking, stirring frequently, for 3 min; transfer to slow cooker. add rice and broth, cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours. season to taste. servers 8.