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Pearl Barley Risotto
Pearl Barley Risotto
Servings: 2 servings
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
- 200 g / 7oz / 1 cup pearl barley
- Glug olive oil
- 1/2 onion – finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic – sliced
- 250 ml / 1/2 pint / 1 cup chicken or vegetable stock
- Glug white wine
- Handful or peas and corn
Place the pearl barley in a bowl and cover with boiling water. Leave to soak for at least 3 hours, then strain.
Fry the onion and garlic in the oil for a few minutes until soft, add the barley and fry for a few minutes.
Gradually add the stock and wine, and simmer gently for about 15 minutes until it is absorbed and the barley is soft.
Add the peas and corn, and cook for another minute.
Serve immediately.
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Serving: 2servings | Calories: 412kcal | Carbohydrates: 85g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 3mg | Sodium: 189mg | Potassium: 451mg | Fiber: 16g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 41mg | Iron: 2.8mg