Hearty Mushroom Barley Soup Recipes

HEARTY MUSHROOM SOUP

Steps:

• Put the porcini in a bowl with 250ml boiling water and leave to soak for 25 mins. Heat the oil in a pan and add the onion, carrot, garlic, rosemary and seasoning. Fry for 5 mins on a medium heat until softened. Drain the porcini, saving the liquid, and finely chop. Tip into the pan with the fresh mushrooms. Fry for another 5 mins, then add the stock, marsala or sherry, tomato purée, barley and strained porcini liquid.
• Cook for 30 mins or until barley is soft, adding more liquid if it becomes too thick. Serve in bowls with parmesan sprinkled over, if desired.

MUSHROOM BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven or stockpot, cook meat in oil over medium heat until no longer pink. Remove meat with a slotted spoon; keep warm and set aside. , Saute onions, carrots and celery in drippings over medium heat until tender, about 5 minutes. Add mushrooms, garlic and thyme; cook and stir 3 minutes. Stir in broths, water, barley, salt if desired and pepper. , Return meat to pan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until barley and meat are tender. Add parsley.

HEARTY BARLEY TURKEY SOUP

Steps:

• Bring water and turkey carcass to a boil in a large pot; add 1 1/2 cup chopped onion, 3 stalks celery, 1/2 cup chopped carrot, peppercorns, 1 pinch thyme, and 1 bay leaf. Simmer, skimming excess fat and foam from top of stock as needed, 2 to 2 1/2 hours. Add more water to stock as it evaporates. Remove carcass from stock and cool. Pull meat from bones and shred; refrigerate until needed. Strain stock and return liquid to pot.
• Mix 1 1/2 pounds carrots, 2 onions, 6 stalks celery, barley, mushrooms, 2 bay leaves, salt, marjoram, black pepper, and 1 pinch thyme into turkey stock and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer soup, stirring occasionally, until barley is fully cooked, 1 hour and 20 minutes. Add turkey meat to the soup and simmer for 10 more minutes. Remove bay leaves before serving.

HEARTY BEEF AND BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Brown beef on all sides; drain. Stir in broth, water, barley, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour. , Add carrots, celery, onion and parsley; cover and simmer until meat and vegetables are tender, 30-40 minutes. Stir in peas; heat through.

HEARTY MUSHROOM BARLEY SOUP....MADE EASY

Steps:

• 1. RINSE BARLEY N PUT IN A LARGE POT....COVER WITH A CUP OF BEEF BROTH N BRING TO A BOIL THEN PUT ON SIMMER FOR ABOUT A HALF HOUR JUST UNTIL BARLEY BECOMES TENDER.
• 2. IN A SEPERATE PAN MELT BUTTER N BROWN MUSHROOMS A BIT...ONLY TURN ONCE ABOUT 4 MINUTES TOTAL. REMOVE MUSHROOMS N SET ASIDE. NOW PUT ONE TBLSPN OF OLIVE OIL IN PAN N SAUTÉ ONIONS JUST UNTIL SOFTND.
• 3. TO THE SIMMERN BARLEY ADD POTATOES, CELERY, CARROTS, MUSHROOMS N ONIONS. NEXT ADD REMAINN BEEF BROTH COVER N SIMMER FOR 40 MINUTES....ENJOY :)
• 4. BETTER SECOND DAY....IF THERE R ANY LEFTOVERS! IF BROTH HAS BEEN ABSORBD BY BARLEY JUST ADD MORE BROTH N HEAT N EAT ;) ADJUST SEASONN WITH S n P

VERY EASY MUSHROOM BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add the onion, carrots, celery and garlic; cook and stir until onions are tender and transparent. Stir in mushrooms and continue to cook for a few minutes. Pour in the chicken broth and add barley. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer until barley is tender, about 50 minutes. Season with salt and pepper before serving.

HEARTY MUSHROOM BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Heat dutch oven or large saucepan over medium-high heat until hot.
• Coat with nonstick cooking spray.
• Add oil and tilt pan to coat bottom pan.
• Add yellow onions; cook 8 minutes or until just begining to turn golden.
• Add carrots and cook 2 minutes.
• Add mushrooms, chicken broth, cream of mushroom soup, barley; worcestershire sauce and thyme; bring to a boil over high heat.
• Reduce to medium-low; cover and simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in green onions, salt and pepper.

HEARTY MUSHROOM SOUP

Steps:

• Put the porcini in a bowl with 250ml boiling water and leave to soak for 25 minutes
• Heat the oil in a pan and add the onion, carrot, garlic, rosemary and seasoning.
• Fry for 5 mins on a medium heat until softened.
• Drain the porcini, saving the liquid, and finely chop.
• Tip into the pan with the fresh mushrooms.
• Fry for another 5 mins, then add the stock, marsala or sherry, tomato purée, barley and strained porcini liquid.
• Cook for 30 mins or until barley is soft, adding more liquid if it becomes too thick.
• Serve in bowls with Parmesan sprinkled over, if desired.
• Once cooled can be frozen for up to one month.