Herby Barley Salad with Butter-Basted Mushrooms
Herby Barley Salad with Butter-Basted Mushrooms made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.
- 1 cup pearled barley
- 3 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup mixed fresh herbs parsley, dill, chives
- 2 cups mushrooms cremini or shiitake, sliced
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Juice of 1 lemon
Rinse the barley under cold water.
Cook the barley in vegetable broth.
Prepare the mushrooms.
Sauté the mushrooms.
Stir in the remaining butter and season.
Mix cooked barley with mushrooms and herbs.
Taste and adjust seasonings.
Serve warm or at room temperature.