Barley Casserole With Mushrooms Food

PEARL BARLEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Melt butter in a 1 1/2-quart Dutch oven or oven-safe pot over medium heat and cook onion until lightly browned, 5 to 8 minutes. Add celery and cook until starting to soften, stirring often, about 5 more minutes. Mix barley into the vegetables and stir until coated with butter. Fold mushrooms and green pepper into barley mixture; season to taste with salt and black pepper. Pour chicken broth into barley mixture and bring to a boil; cover casserole dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until barley is nearly tender, about 30 minutes; uncover casserole dish and bake barley until most of the liquid has been absorbed, about 15 more minutes. Adjust salt and black pepper before serving.

MUSHROOM BARLEY

Steps:

• Cook 2 sliced onions in 2 tablespoons olive oil until caramelized, 20 to 25 minutes. Saute 3/4 pound sliced cremini mushrooms in 2 tablespoons butter. Cook 1 1/2 cups quick-cooking barley in chicken broth as the label directs, then toss with the mushrooms, onions, some dill and salt.

BARLEY CASSEROLE WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a covered casserole dish with butter.
• Heat 4 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onion and celery until soft and translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add barley and cook until slightly brown, about 5 minutes.
• Pour chicken broth and mushrooms into the prepared casserole dish. Spoon in barley mixture and blend well.
• Bake in the preheated oven until liquid is absorbed and barley is tender, 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes.

CHICKEN, MUSHROOM AND BARLEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil.
• Add the barley, decrease heat to low, cover, and simmer until the barley is tender, about 45 minutes.
• Drain in a coarse-mesh sieve.
• Meanwhile, season the chicken with the rosemary, ½ tsp salt, and ½ tsp pepper.
• In a large, heavy ovenproof pot, warm the oil over med-high heat.
• Add the chicken thighs, skin side down, and cook, turning once, until golden brown, 8-10 minutes total.
• Transfer the chicken to a plate.
• Pour off all but 1 T fat from the pan and add the celery, yellow onion, garlic, and pine nuts.
• Saute until vegetables are soft, about 2 minutes.
• Stir in the barley, mushrooms, and broth.
• Adjust the seasoning, and return the chicken to the pot.
• Bake, uncovered, until the mushrooms are tender and the chicken meat slips easily from the bones, 15-20 minutes.
• During the last 5 minutes, sprinkle with the green onions.
• Serve directly from the pot.

BARLEY MUSHROOM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• preheat oven to 350.
• on stovetop in a dutch oven melt butter and add sugar and onion, stirring.
• cover and cook on medium heat 25 minutes until carmelized, stirring often add barley, stir to coat, remove from heat.
• add remaining ingredients, stir, cover and bake in oven 1 hour until barley is tender.

LAMB, MUSHROOM, AND BARLEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Simmer the barley in a small pot with most of the lamb broth, checking occasionally to see that the liquid has not boiled away, and adding more as needed. After 35-40 minutes, most of the liquid should be absorbed and the barley tender. Set aside. Meanwhile, heat the butter or oil in a small pan, and sauté the shallot until wilted. Add the mushrooms, and cook for 3-4 minutes, tossing occasionally. Splash in some white wine, and cook to reduce a little. Fill the bottom of a one-serving casserole with half the barley, then the mushrooms and lamb pieces, and finally the rest of the barley, seasoning each layer with salt and pepper and the herbs. Sprinkle the breadcrumbs on top, and drizzle a little olive oil over it. Bake in a preheated 350° oven for 20 minutes.

MUSHROOM AND BARLEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350 degrees. Heat the butter in a heavy frying pan over medium-high heat. Sauté the mushrooms and until soft, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to an casserole dish.
• Fry the onions in the same pan until light golden, about 5 minutes. Add the barley and stir-fry until the kernels turn golden brown. Transfer the onion-barley mixture to the casserole, and add the stock. Cover and bake 1 hour. Check once or twice and add more stock, if necessary. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve garnished with dill.

BARLEY AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, saute onion and mushrooms in butter until tender. Add water, bouillon, salt and pepper; mix well. bring to a boil. Add barley and parsley. Pour into a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 80-90 minutes or until the barley is tender.

BARLEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Slice the mushroom caps and chop the stems. Heat the butter in a skillet and add the chopped onion. Cook for 3 or 4 minutes and add the mushrooms. Cook another 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the barley and brown it lightly, mixing it well with the onions and mushrooms. Season to taste with salt and pepper and pour into a buttered casserole. Add enough boiling broth to cover the mixture and come 1/2" above it. Cover the casserole tightly and bake in a 350°F. oven for 25 minutes. Taste the barley for doneness. Add more broth, if necessary, and continue cooking until the liquid is absorbed and the barley tender. Serve as an accompaniment to duck, game, goose, squab and other kinds of poultry - wherever you would use wild rice.
• Variations
• Add finely slivered buttered almonds to the barley just before serving.
• Cook chicken gizzards in a well-seasoned broth and use the broth to cook the barley. Add the thinly sliced gizzards at the last minute.
• Add sautéd chicken livers and some chopped fresh parsley to the barley casserole just before serving.
• Substitute 1/2 cup finely chopped green onions for the onion and add 1/4 cup finely chopped celery and 3/4 cup thinly sliced water chestnuts. Season the broth with a few dashes of soy sauce. Serve this oriental version of barley casserole topped with a sprinkling of chopped parsley.

MUSHROOM AND BARLEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Saute the chopped onion and chopped celery in 1/4 C butter or 1/2 stick.
• Add 3°C barley and brown slightly.
• Butter the casserole dish with the remaining butter or margarine and pour in the chicken broth (2 cans) and 1 can chopped mushrooms.
• Add sauteed barley and vegetable mix.
• Bale 350 degrees F. for 1 hour -1 hour 15 minutes until the liquid is absorbed and the barley is tender.

MUSHROOM-BARLEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a 2 quart buttered casserole dish and bake for 2-2 1/2 hours. The barley will not looked cooked until it's almost done.