Wild rice, Zinzania aquatica L., is a great addition to waffles or pancakes.  Cook the rice until tender then stir into batter.  We harvest the rice in canoes about mid August.   Two people on a sheet, snapping the rice on the sheet up into the wind winnows the chaff. (More)

Also, recipe for Paleo Waffle.
Try cooking wild rice in game broth, deer, rabbit, duck, whatever (even vegetarian and chicken broth are good choices).  Then season with butter and maple syrup.  Native Americans used the fore mentioned dish as a breakfast food.

Wild rice is excellent stuffed in turkey dressing.