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Barley Vegetable Chowder Recipe
by Global Cookbook

Barley Vegetable Chowder
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  Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 6 c. Chicken broth or possibly water
  • 1/2 c. Pearl barley
  • 1 med Boiling potato
  • 1 med White turnip
  • 1 x Celery rib
  • 2 x Carrots - (to 3)
  • 6 x Scallions
  • 1 can Red kidney beans - (16 ounce) liquid removed, rinsed
  • 1 bn Escarole or possibly romaine lettuce Grated Parmesan or possibly pesto topping (optional) Salt to taste Freshly-grnd black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Combine the broth and barley in a soup pot and bring the liquid to a simmer over medium heat. Add in each vegetable to the pot as you prepare it; peel the potato and turnip and cut them into 3/4-inch chunks. Dice the celery, peel and slice the carrots into rounds, 3/4-inch thick.
  2. When all of the vegetables are in, bring the liquid to a boil, then cover and reduce the heat and simmer gently for 30 min.
  3. Meanwhile thinly slice the scallions, including 4 inches of the green tops. Rinse and coarsely chop the escarole.
  4. Add in the beans to the soup; season to taste with salt and pepper. Simmer, covered 15 min longer. Add in the escarole and scallions and simmer till wilted, about 2 min.
  5. Adjust the seasoning and serve very warm with grated Parmesan on the side.
  6. This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.