4 baked chicken and brown rice casserole Recipes

butter, flour, fresh minced garlic cloves, to taste (optional), evaporated milk or 1 2/3 cups half-and-half cream, grated parmesan cheese, seasoning salt or salt and pepper, good-quality chicken broth, cooked long-grain rice (white or brown ), cooked chicken, diced, canned mushrooms, drained or 1 1/2 cups fresh sauteed mushrooms, green bell pepper, chopped, pimiento, parmesan cheese, for topping (any amount)

chicken breasts baked, brown rice uncooked, cream of chicken soup, mayonnaise, broccoli, cheddar cheese shredded

barley, barley is a favorite with ancient civilizations, it is mentioned in the bible 32 times, in john 6:9-11 the young boy gives the lord five barley loaves and two small fish, barley is a sweet , nutty flavored grain and lacks gluten which must be added for baking, baking in bread , 1 part barley to five parts wheat flour), barley puts new flavor appeal in soups , casseroles, pilaf, and puddings, be subsituted for rice and millet in recipes, high in minerals and protein, personal note : my mother used barley in much of her southern cooking, especially in soups, she used pearl barley, barley-rice pilaf, oil, onion, finely chopped, chopped celery, barley, uncooked (not quick ), raw brown rice, boiling water or chicken broth, chopped dried apricots, chopped almonds, raisins, cinnamon