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Ingredients
- Serving Size : 4
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 large onion – diced
- 2 stalks celery – sliced
- 1 medium green pepper – *
- 2 medium tomatoes – diced
- 2 cups red kidney beans – drained **
- 1 package frozen baby lima beans – 10 oz
- 1 cup quick cooking barley
- 2/3 cup chopped parsley
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 3 cups boiling water
- 2 tablespoons grated cheddar cheese
Method
- Tips: This dish can be assembled and baked later.
- Add the boiling water just before baking.
- Baking time should be increased by 15 minutes when starting refrigerated temperature.
- * Green pepper cut into strips.
- ** 15-1/2 oz cans each
- Heat oil in a large skillet.
- Add onion, celery, and green pepper.
- Cook slowly for 10 minutes.
- Do not brown.
- Stir in tomatoes, kidney beans, barley, parsley, salt, basil, and black pepper.
- Transfer mixture to a buttered 2-to 3 quart casserole with lid.
- Add boiling water.
- Cover.
- Bake at 350 degrees F for 1-1/2 hours or until barley is tender and liquid is absorbed.
- Sprinkle with grated cheese before serving.
- Good served with: Marinated, slightly blanched mixed vegetables, hot French bread and butter.

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