Barleyandcornrelish Recipes

CORN RELISH

Steps:

• Cut corn from cobs. Measure out 8 cups of corn in a 10 quart Dutch oven pot. Combine corn and water. Bring to boil and reduce heat. Simmer, covered for 5 minutes. Drain corn. In same Dutch oven combine with corn, red and green peppers and onions. Stir in vinegar, sugar, mustard, salt and black pepper. Bring to a boil. Boil gently, uncovered for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir together cornstarch and 2 tablespoons water. Add this mixture to corn mixture. Cook and stir until slightly thickened and bubbly. Cook for 2 minutes more. Ladle relish into hot sterilized jars leaving 1/2-inch headspace. Remove any air bubbles. Wipe jar rims and adjust lids and rings. Process in hot boiling water canner for 15 minutes.

FIESTA CORN RELISH

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat.
• Add corn, cover and cook for 6 minutes.
• Drain and cool until easy to handle.
• With a sharp knife cut kernels from cob and measure 4 cups corn into a large stainless steel saucepan.
• Add hot pepper, garlic, vinegar, sugar, onion, red pepper, green onions, cumin, salt and black pepper to saucepan.
• Bring to a boil over high heat, reduce heat and boil gently, uncovered, for 20 minutes.
• Stir in cilantro and cook 2 minutes longer.
• Remove from heat.
• Remove hot jars from canner and ladle relish into jars to within 1/2 inch of rim.
• Process 15 minutes for pint jars.

BARLEY CORN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium heat, sauté garlic, onion, and carrots in oil until tender.
• Transfer to greased 2-quart baking dish; add broth, barley, sage, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
• Cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour. Stir in corn and parsley, cover and bake 10 to 15 minutes more or until barley is tender and corn is heated through.

BARLEY AND CORN RELISH

Steps:

• 1. In a medium saucepan with lid, pour in the 3 cups of chicken stock and bring to a boil. Add the pearl barley and bring to a boil again. Reduce the heat, cover with lid, and simmer for approximately 45 minutes or until tender. Stir in the corn and simmer for 15 minutes.
• 2. Whisk together in a medium bowl the olive oil, vinegar, basil, 1/2 teaspoons salt, and pepper. Pour dressing over the warm barley and corn mixture and toss well to coat. Cool to room temperature than add tomateos, bell pepper, onion and carrots. Place relish in refrigerator and chill for 2 to 3 hours.

CORN RELISH

Steps:

• Mix corn, bell pepper, onion and pimientos in medium heatproof glass or plastic bowl.
• Heat remaining ingredients to boiling in 1-quart saucepan, stirring occasionally. Boil 2 minutes. Pour over corn mixture.
• Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours to blend flavors but no longer than 5 days. Black Bean-Corn Relish: Stir in 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained. Makes 3 1/2 cups relish.