Sarahs Potato Barley Soup Recipes

SARAH'S POTATO BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Saute the onions, garlic and potatoes in a little bit of the broth for about 5 minutes or till softened.
• Add everything else and cook for about 45 minutes.
• Take out bay leaves before serving!

BARLEY SOUP WITH POTATOES AND CARROTS

Steps:

• Bring the broth to a boil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat.
• Stir in the barley, 1/4 cup at a time.
• Reduce the heat to a very slow but steady simmer.
• Cover and cook until the barley is almost tender, about 30 minutes.
• Heat the oil and butter in a medium size skillet over med-high heat.
• Add the onion, celery, parsley, marjoram and rosemary and saute until the onion begins to turn golden, about 5 minutes.
• Transfer the mixture to the soup pot with the barley, scraping out the skillet with a rubber spatula.
• Add the potatoes and carrots and cook until tender, about 30 minutes.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Serve in warmed bowls with a sprinkling of grated parmesan.

BARLEY & POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Bring the broth to a boil and add the barley.
• Stir, then let simmer for 30 minutes, covered.
• Meanwhile, heat the olive oil and butter in a saute pan over medium heat.
• Add the onion, celery, garlic, parsley, red pepper flakes, and the remaining herbs and saute until the vegetables are softened but not browned (about 5-6 minutes.) When the barley has cooked for 30 minutes, add this mixture to it along with the carrots and potatoes.
• Cook everything together at a simmer for another 30 minutes.
• Serve with a generous sprinkle of parmesan on top.