Feed Me That logoWhere dinner gets done
previousnext


Title: Sherried Barley Soup
Categories: Soup
Yield: 6 Servings

2 1/2cSliced mushrooms
1/2cChopped onion
1/3cMargarine or butter
1/3cAll-purpose flour
2cnCondensed chicken broth - (10-3/4-oz. size cans)
2cWater
1/3cMedium Pearled Barley* - (Quaker Scotch Brand)
1tbDry sherry (optional)
2tsWorcestershire sauce
3tbChopped parsley; OR...
1tb-parsley flakes
1/8tsPepper

In 4-qt. saucepan or Dutch oven, saute mushrooms and onion in margarine. With slotted spoon, remove mushrooms and onion from pan. Stir flour into pan drippings; cook and stir over medium heat until flour is browned. Gradually add broth and water; add remaining ingredients except mushrooms and onion. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover; simmer 45 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add mushrooms and onion; simmer 15 minutes or until barley is tender. Additional water may be added if soup becomes too thick upon standing.

SIX 1 CUP SERVINGS

*NOTE: To substitute Quaker Scotch Brand Quick Pearled Barley, increase barley to 1/2 cup; proceed as recipe directs, adding mushrooms and onions along with remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover; simmer 10 to 12 minutes or until barley is tender, stirring occasionally.

NUTRITIONAL ANALYSIS per serving: * calories 212 * carbohydrates 18 g * protein 8 g * fat 12 g * calcium 24 mg * sodium 780 mg * cholesterol 0 mg * dietary fiber 2 g

Source: "Hurry, Let's Eat!" Reprinted with permission from The Quaker Oats Company Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias

previousnext