How to Make Byrdhouse Mushroom Barley Pilaf - A Step-by-Step Guide

Welcome to the Byrdhouse Mushroom Barley Pilaf recipe! This hearty and flavorful dish is the perfect comfort food for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or looking for a new weeknight meal to add to your rotation, this pilaf is sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. With a combination of earthy mushrooms, nutty barley, and fragrant herbs, this dish is a real crowd-pleaser.

Mushroom Barley Pilaf is a classic dish that has been enjoyed for generations. It's a simpl...

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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • 2 cups sliced mushrooms
  • ½ cup dry sherry
  • 2 (13.75 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 cup pearl barley
  • 2 teaspoons dried basil, or to taste
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in an oven safe large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Stir in garlic and onion, and cook, stirring occasionally until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the mushrooms, and cook until the mushrooms have softened and released their liquid, about 5 minutes more. Stir in the sherry, and simmer for 1 minute. Add the chicken broth, barley, and basil; bring to a boil over high heat. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and boil for 5 minutes.
  • Cover the Dutch oven, and place into the preheated oven. Bake until the barley is tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Stir in chopped parsley before serving.
  • Nutrition

    227 cal.

    • Total Fat: 9g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 24mg
    • Sodium: 811mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 32g
    • Dietary Fiber: 6g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Vitamin C: 4mg
    • Calcium: 28mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 223mg