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Barley-Buttermilk Soup Recipe
Ingredients
- Serving Size : 4
- 1/2 cup barley
- 1 quart water
- salt
- 1/4 cup finely diced red onion
- 3 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/4 cup finely chopped parsley
- 2 tablespoon finely chopped dill – -=or=-
- 1/2 teaspoon dried dill
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped cilantro
- 1 tablespoon snipped chives
- freshly ground pepper
- 1 dash paprika or herb blossoms (if available – for garnish)
Method
- RINSE THE BARLEY and put it in a pot with the water and salt to taste.
- Bring to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer until the barley is tender, about 45 minutes.
- Drain the barley.
- The liquid can be reserved to use in another soup.
- Toss the onions into the warm barley to wilt them slightly; then put the mixture in a soup bowl with the buttermilk.
- Stir in the turmeric and herbs and season to taste with additional salt.
- Cover and refrigerate until chilled.
- Serve with freshly ground pepper and paprika or with a garnish of blossoms, such as chive blossoms, cilantro flowers or mustard petals.
- Makes 1 Quart DEBORAH MADISON – PRODIGY GUEST CHEFS COOKBOOK

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