Steps to Prepare Barley Risotto in 13 Minutes for Mom

Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, barley risotto. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Barley Risotto is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Barley Risotto is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

This hearty, healthy mushroom risotto, from Top Chef Masters star Naomi Pomeroy cleverly uses barley instead of traditional rice. This barley risotto is delicious and charming. It makes a nice side dish for steak or roasted meats.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have barley risotto using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Barley Risotto:

1. Get 1 cup pearl barley
2. Get 3 cups water
3. Make ready 2 cubes butter
4. Get 2 cloves chopped garlic
5. Get 300 g mushrooms
6. Prepare 200 g spinach
7. Take 1 small chopped onion
8. Make ready to taste Salt and pepper
9. Take Cheese for shaving on top
10. Get 20 g thyme

Disclaimers aside, making risotto with pearl barley adds bite and texture that work very well with the smooth, green watercress puree. For the barley risotto This Barley Risotto Recipe from WomansDay.com is a healthy spin on the classic. Barley gets subbed for rice in this heart-healthy riff on classic risotto. Learn how to make Barley Risotto with Eggplant and Tomatoes.

Instructions to make Barley Risotto:

1. Boil barley in water over high heat, after 1 boil keep it on slow for 20-25 mins or until done.
2. In a pan, take butter put garlic and cook until it starts to get golden from edges.
3. Add onions and cook for 2 mins
4. Put mushrooms and cook for couple of mins, add salt and pepper.
5. Add barley (once cooked) and stir, add spinach, stir gently & add herbs
6. If you like creamy you can add some white wine too and some cheese.
7. Shave parmesan cheese on top before serving

Remove barley risotto from heat and mix in spinach purée and herbs; season with salt and pepper. Pearl barley is much cheaper than traditional risotto rice and more flavoursome too. This is designed to be a low cost recipe. Replace the usual rice with filling, healthy barley. I made it almost exactly like I would make regular risotto and the outcome was really wonderful.

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