MUSHROOM AND BARLEY PILAF

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I think barley is one of those foods that most people don't really give a lot of thought to. It's such a great food. This is a great recipe to enjoy this awesome legume.

Provided by Robyn Bruce

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 c fresh, sliced mushrooms
4 green onions, sliced
1 medium carrot, shredded
1/8 tsp garlic powder
1 Tbsp butter or margarine
14 oz chicken broth
1-1/2 c quick cooking barley
1/2 tsp sage
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 6 oz. package snow pea pods

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium saucepan, melt the butter or margarine over medium heat.
  • 2. Add mushrooms, green onions, carrot and garlic powder and heat until mushrooms are tender. Stir in chicken broth. Add barley, sage and pepper. Bring to boiling. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 15-18 minutes or until barley is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  • 3. Meanwhile, place frozen pea pods in colander and run cold water over them for 1 or 2 minutes, until thawed. Drain.
  • 4. Stir pea pods into the barley mixture. Cover. Let stand for 2-3 minutes or until heated through. (Pea pods will be nice and crispy!)
  • 5. Transfer to serving bowl.

Miller David
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This pilaf is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Vai Ami Gemar
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I love the nutty flavor of the barley in this pilaf.


Jatsin Marip
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This pilaf is a great way to use up leftover rice.


rehan ali
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I've made this pilaf several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Charles Stewart
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This pilaf is a great make-ahead dish. You can cook it ahead of time and then reheat it when you're ready to serve.


Zood Sood
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I love the versatility of this pilaf. You can add different vegetables, herbs, or spices to change up the flavor.


Sahura_nani
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This pilaf is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Axmed Abdimareem
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I made this pilaf for a dinner party and it was a big hit. Everyone raved about it.


Fuzzy bread
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This pilaf is a great side dish for roasted chicken or fish.


Sm Media
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I've never made pilaf before, but this recipe made it easy. I'm so glad I tried it.


Ali Nurudeen
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This pilaf is a great way to use up leftover mushrooms. I also love that it's a one-pot dish.


Nathan Staves
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I'm always looking for new and exciting vegetarian dishes to try and this pilaf definitely fits the bill. It's delicious and nutritious.


Sk Sihab
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This pilaf is easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I'll definitely be making it again.


Retaj Tarek
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I made this pilaf for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it.


Jhankae Sarker
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This is the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night.


noreen zafar
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I'm a big fan of mushrooms and barley, so I knew I would love this pilaf. I was right! It was even better than I expected.


Arif Gamer
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pilaf came out perfect. The texture was fluffy and the flavors were well-balanced.


Lenessa Benjamin
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I've made this pilaf several times now and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great dish to serve for company.


Kai DeBacker
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This dish was a hit with my family. Even my picky eater loved it.


Ijaz Sajid
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I made Mushroom and Barley Pilaf last night and it was delicious. The flavors were perfect.