Best 3 Lamb And Barley Soup Recipes

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Journey into the Culinary Delights of Lamb and Barley Soup: An Enchanting Symphony of Flavors. Through the annals of culinary history, lamb and barley soup has emerged as a timeless classic, capturing the hearts and taste buds of gourmands worldwide. With its comforting aroma and delectable flavors, this hearty concoction promises a feast for the senses. Let us embark on a culinary adventure to explore the best recipes for lamb and barley soup, unraveling the secrets of this remarkable dish.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

LAMB AND BARLEY SOUP



Lamb and Barley Soup image

Provided by Sharon Ryan

Categories     Soup/Stew     Lamb     Vegetable     Stew     St. Patrick's Day     Barley     Spring     Rutabaga     Bon Appétit     Ireland

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 1/2 pounds meaty lamb neck bones
10 cups water
1/2 small cabbage, chopped
2 carrots, peeled, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1/2 large rutabaga, peeled, chopped
2/3 cup pearl barley, rinsed
3 tablespoons instant beef bouillon granules
2 teaspoons dried thyme
2 bay leaves
Pinch of ground allspice

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy large pot or Dutch oven over high heat. Add lamb bones; sauté until dark brown, about 10 minutes. Add remaining ingredients. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium; simmer until lamb, barley and all vegetables are tender and soup is thick, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour 30 minutes. Remove bay leaves. Season with salt and pepper.

NEW ENGLAND SOUP FACTORY'S LAMB AND BARLEY SOUP



New England Soup Factory's Lamb and Barley Soup image

This low carb creation is reported to be one of the favorite soups of Marjorie Druker, the much-lauded chef behind the popular New England Soup Factory. Found online.

Provided by winkki

Categories     Lamb/Sheep

Time 3h10m

Yield 4 Quarts

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 lbs lamb stew meat, diced
6 bay leaves, to taste
kosher salt
1/4 cup olive oil
2 cups onions, diced
2 cups carrots, sliced
1 cup celery, diced
2 cups parsnips, sliced
1 cup pearl barley
4 -6 cups chicken stock
2 cups white wine
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon chopped mint
fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place lamb in a large pot and cover with cold water.
  • Add bay leaves and salt; bring to a boil.
  • Simmer briskly for for 2 hours.
  • In separate large stockpot, heat the olive oil.
  • Add onions, carrots, celery and parsnips; saute 10-15 minute Add barley, cooked lamb with its stock, chicken stock, white wine, oregano and mint, and bring to a boil.
  • Simmer for 1 hour.
  • Remove from heat, and season with salt, pepper and lemon oil, to taste.
  • Serve immediately.

LAMB SOUP WITH BARLEY AND VEGETABLES



LAMB SOUP WITH BARLEY AND VEGETABLES image

Categories     Soup/Stew     Lamb

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

3 whole onion
1 clove garlic
3 fresh tomatoes
2 green pepper
Salt &pepper
Adobe seasoning
2 chopped onion
1 bunch green onion
3-4 tbsp. olive oil
1 can diced tomatoes
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped carrots
1/3 cup barley
Fresh cilantro
Habanero (very thin slice)
1 pound finely chopped lamb
2-4 cups water OR half & half water /veggie stock
flour to thicken, optional

Steps:

  • Place 3 whole onions (peeled), 1 clove garlic (peeled), green onion, 2 tomatoes, & green pepper in food processor. Blend. Add salt & pepper to taste. Blend. Add adobe & Habanero. Blend. Boil barley for 15 minutes. Drain. In soup pot on med. heat olive oil & add chopped onion. Sauté onion in oil until onion begins to turn clear. Add lamb. Cook lamb until brown on all sides (does not have to be cooked through & through). Add processed veggie mix. Stir well. Add water (or water & veggie stock). Stir and then let boil. Once boiling, add chopped celery and can of diced tomatoes. Add barley. Let boil. Add fresh chopped cilantro. Let boil. Allow meat to cook, but not get tough. Season to taste. Serve with crusty French bread.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: The better the ingredients, the better the soup will taste. Look for fresh vegetables, good quality lamb, and a flavorful barley.
  • Brown the lamb before adding it to the soup: This will help to develop its flavor and give the soup a richer color.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: This will add flavor, texture, and nutrients to the soup. Some good options include carrots, celery, onions, leeks, and potatoes.
  • Season the soup well: Use salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices to taste. You can also add a splash of lemon juice or red wine vinegar to brighten the flavor.
  • Simmer the soup for at least 1 hour: This will allow the flavors to meld and develop. The longer you simmer the soup, the better it will taste.
  • Serve the soup with crusty bread or crackers: This will help to soak up the delicious broth.

Conclusion:

Lamb and barley soup is a hearty, flavorful, and nutritious soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple tips, you can make a lamb and barley soup that your whole family will love.

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