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Iranian Barley Soup
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
Ready In: 6 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
1 cup dried barley
1/2 cup dry green lentils or 1/2 cup red lentil
6 cups water
2 medium onions, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons sunflower oil
1 tablespoon dried mint or 1 tablespoon parsley
1 teaspoon turmeric
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
Directions:
1. Put everything into a pot and then bring to a gentle boil.
2. Simmer for 1 1/4 hours, stirring occasionally.
3. Variations: Fry the onions in the oil before putting them in the pot.
4. Add 1 cup of cooked chick peas or red kidney beans a few min before serving.
By RecipeOfHealth.com