Ingredients
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200g pearl barley
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2 sachets miso soup
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2 shallots, diced
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1 garlic clove, grated
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20g butter, diced
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2 tbsp olive oil
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100g portobello mushrooms, torn apart
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100g wild mushrooms, cleaned, trimmed and torn apart
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50ml white wine
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2 spring onions, sliced into rounds
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Handful parsley, chopped
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15ml truffle oil (optional)
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20g Parmesan cheese, grated, plus extra for serving
Mushrooms and Pearl Barley
Serves 4 | Total Time 1 Hour 5 Minutes
Method
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Cook the pearl barley in a good amount of water according to the packet instructions.
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Place the pearl barley in a pan. Mix the miso soup mix with half the recommended water. Add to pan and bring to the boil. Leave to steep.
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Saute the shallots and garlic in half the butter and oil, add portobello mushrooms and fry until brown. Add wild mushrooms, saute for 1 minute then coat in butter. Add wine and reduce down.
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Add the cooked and flavoured pearl barley, then add spring onions.
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Bring it all together and add remaining butter, adjust seasoning with salt and pepper and grind in dried mushrooms from a pepper grinder if liked.
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Serve sprinkled with parsley, truffle oil if using and a grating of Parmesan cheese and extra fried mushrooms to garnish (if liked).