3 cooker mushroom barley risotto Recipes

raw barley, liquid -water or stock, garlic - smashed, parmigiano reggiano cheese- freshly grated, salt *optional, freshly cracked black pepper, dehydrated mixed wild mushrooms- i buy this in bulk at costco , use whatever kind you like best.

butter, olive oil, shallots , coarsley chopped, dried thyme, dried chili pepper flakes (or to taste), red bell pepper, diced, saffron, garlic cloves, minced, baby portabella mushrooms, sliced, pearl barley , rinsed under cold water, mushroom broth or 2 1/2 cups vegetable broth or 2 1/2 cups chicken broth, water (optional), white wine, salt, fresh ground black pepper, grated parmesan cheese (or more if desired)