Low N Slow Mushroom Barley Soup Food

SLOW COOKER MUSHROOM BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Arrange carrots, celery and onion in bottom of slow cooker. Top with mushrooms then garlic, thyme, kosher salt and pepper. Top with barley and add broth.
• Cook 6 hours on low.
• Stir in butter and let cook additional 15 minutes until butter is melted and blended in.

LOW 'N SLOW MUSHROOM BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Combine pearl barley and boiling water in a bowl; set aside to soak for 10 minutes.
• Heat canola oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir onion, celery, and carrot in hot oil until softened, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Stir mushrooms into the onion mixture; cook and stir until softened and brown, about 5 minutes.
• Drain the barley, discarding any remaining water from soaking. Stir the barley into the mushroom mixture.
• Stir the garlic and tomato paste into the mixture, stir until combined, then pour the beef stock into the sauce pan. Season with the oregano, salt, black pepper, and Worcestershire sauce.
• Bring the soup to a boil, reduce heat to low, and cook at a simmer for 1 hour.

HEALTHY DRIED MUSHROOM AND BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Place the dried mushrooms in a medium bowl and cover with the boiling water. Let soak until well hydrated and softened, about 15 minutes. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve, reserving the liquid. Roughly chop the porcini and set aside.
• Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the carrots, onion, cremini mushrooms if using, 1/4 teaspoon salt and several grinds of pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until all vegetables are tender and mushrooms are golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Add the garlic, 1 tablespoon of the vinegar and the tomato paste to the pot, then continue to cook, scraping up any brown bits from the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Sprinkle the flour and thyme evenly over the vegetables and cook, stirring, until flour is dissolved and no longer raw, about 1 minute. Stir in the barley, broth, reserved mushroom liquid and porcini, 1/2 teaspoon salt and several grinds of pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer, cover slightly and cook until the barley is tender and the soup has thickened and reduced slightly, 30 to 35 minutes.
• Season with salt and pepper. Stir in the remaining 1 tablespoon vinegar and ladle into 4 bowls. Dollop with sour cream, sprinkle with parsley and serve with a slice of bread, for dipping.

MUSHROOM BARLEY SOUP (SLOW COOKER)

Steps:

• Add the soup stock to your slow cooker and turn it on. If you're cooking this on low, 6 to 8 hours is perfect.
• Add the rest of the ingredients and set the crock and let it cook.
• I always check the soup about 1/2 way through cooking as I've found at times the soups is done sooner then the time stated.
• Bon Appetit.

MUSHROOM AND BARLEY SOUP (CROCK POT)

Steps:

• Place the dried mushrooms in a heatproof measuring cup and cover with hot water. Let sit until softened. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup of the liquid. Slice mushrooms. Set aside.
• In a small skillet heat oil over medium heat. Add onion, carrot and celery and cook until softened (5 minutes).
• Transfer vegetables to crock pot and add barley, both kinds of mushrooms, broth, reserved mushroom soaking liquid, thyme and salt and pepper. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours.
• Serve garnished with chives.

SLOW COOKER 5-MUSHROOM BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Heat water in a slow cooker set to High until hot; add barley, beef broth, milk, olive oil, onion, celery, carrot, garlic, white mushrooms, brown beech mushrooms, oyster mushrooms, shiitake mushrooms, black mushrooms, cream of mushroom soup, salt, and ground mixed peppercorns to the slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on High for 1 hour.
• Remove shiitake mushrooms with a slotted spoon and chop into 1/2-inch pieces. Reduce heat setting to Low and continue cooking 7 hours more.

SOPHISTICATED MUSHROOM BARLEY SOUP SLOW COOKER

Steps:

• In a heatproof bowl, combine boiling water and dried mushrooms.
• Let stand for 30 minutes, then strain through a fine sieve, reserving liquid.
• Chop mushrooms finely and set aside.
• In a skillet, over medium heat, melt 1 tablespoons butter.
• Add onions and cook until soft.
• Add garlic, salt and pepper and cook for 1 minute.
• Transfer mixture to slow cooker stoneware.
• In same pan, melt remaining butter and cook button mushrooms over medium-high heat until they begin to lose their liquid.
• Add dried mushrooms, toss to combine and cook for 1 minute.
• Transfer mixture to slow cooker stoneware.
• Add barley, reserved mushroom soaking liquid, stock, water, bay leaf and soya sauce.
• Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours.
• Discard bay leaf.
• Ladle into individual bowls and garnish with chopped green onions ro parsley, if using.

MUSHROOM ONION BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onion and mushrooms in oil until vegetables are tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. , Stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 45-50 minutes or until barley is tender.

QUICKEST MUSHROOM-BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium-high. Add mushrooms, onion, garlic, and thyme; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables have softened, 6 to 8 minutes.
• Add broth and the water to pan; bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce to a simmer; add barley and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Remove soup from heat; stir in parsley and lemon juice. Serve immediately, garnished with Parmesan.
• About Barley
• Pearl barley and quick-cooking barley absorb water faster than regular hulled barley because their bran layers have been removed. The quick-cooking variety, however, has also been presteamed and takes only 10 minutes to cook-more than twice as fast as pearl barley.
• Nutrition Information
• (Per Serving)
• Calories: 310
• Fat: 6.8g (2.4g Saturated Fat)
• Protein: 15.1g
• Carbohydrates: 48.7g
• Fiber: 8.6g

MUSHROOM BARLEY SOUP-SLOW COOKER

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in crock pot.
• Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours.