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Barley with Mushrooms and Onion

Course: Side Dish

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup barley
  • cups beef broth
  • 4 oz cremini mushrooms (baby bellas) sliced
  • 1 onion small, sliced into ¼ rings
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • salt
  • pepper

Instructions

  • Put beef broth and barley in sauce pan and bring to boil on medium heat.
  • Once boiling reduce to simmer. Simmer for 20 minutes until tender (keep an eye on it so the liquid does not reduce too much, add water tbsp at a time if needed).
  • Saute mushrooms in a lightly greased deep skillet for 4 minutes.
  • Move mushrooms to the side, add garlic and onion, continue to saute for 3 minutes.
  • Add 1 tbsp butter. Once onions become tender mix in barley and remaining butter.
  • Stir and cook until warmed through, serve.