Paula's Vegetable Barley Stew With Lentils Recipe
Recipe
Ingredients
COOK SEPARATELY
1 cup Pearly barley 4 cup Water
SAUTE IN A LARGE POT
1/4 cup Vegetable broth 1 cup Diced tomatoes (canned is Okay) 1/2 cup Diced green chilies (canned Is okay) 4 Cloves chopped garlic 2 medium Chopped onions
ADD TO THE SAUTE
1 lb Chopped green cabbage 1 Finely diced medium Zucchini 1/2 bunch Cilantro 1 cup Lentils each The cooked barley 1/2 teaspoon Cumin pinch Oregano 3 qt Vegetable broth
Recipe
Preparation
Combine the barley and water in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat and cook for 5 minutes. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes, then remove the pan from the heat. [Cooked barley is added to the sauted onions, etc. with the rest of the vegetables]
Simmer everything for at least an hour. Add salt and black pepper to taste. Top with chopped coriander just before serving. Serves 12 to 15.
Note: This is even better the next day
Posted by Paula.Eeds@ucop.edu (Paula Eeds) to Fatfree Digest [Volume 13 Issue 13]
FATFREE Recipe collections copyrighted by Michelle Dick 1994. Used with permission. Formatted by Sue Smith, S.Smith34, TXFT40A@Prodigy.com using MMCONV.
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