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Iron-rich: barley soup

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Categories: Soups & Stews
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Ingredients:
1 tbspOlive oil
1 Onion, chopped
3 cupMushrooms, sliced
3/4 cupPearl barley
6 cupStock - veg or chicken
2 Bay leaves
1/4 tspPepper
3 cupPotatoes, diced
1 1/2 cupCarrots, diced
1/2 cupParmesan, freshly grated, or
-cheddar, shredded
1/4 cupFresh parsley, chopped
Procedures:
1In large sauce pan, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion, stirring often, for 2-3 minutes or until softened.
2Add mushrooms; cook, stirring often, for about 5 minutes or until softened.
3Add barley; cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
4Add stock, 2 cups of water, bay leaves and pepper; bring to boil.
5Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer, covered, for 1 hour.
6add potatoes, carrots and salt to saucepan; return to boil.
7Simmer over medium-low heat for 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
8Remove and discard bay leaves.
9taste and adjust seasoning.
10Ladle into bowls; sprinkle with parmesan and parsley.
11per serving: calories [about] 250 protein [g] 5 fat [g]4 carbohydrate [g] 50 source of fibre: very high source of iron: good
 
 
 
 

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