BARLEY AND BUTTERMILK SOUP

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This can be made vegetarian by using olive oil and vegetable broth. Adapted from a recipe at http://community.livejournal.com/what_a_crock/790512.html

Provided by DrGaellon

Categories     Grains

Time 6h40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons olive oil
2 onions, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 celery ribs, cut in 4-inch pieces
1 (15 ounce) can beef broth
1 (15 ounce) can low sodium chicken broth
3/4 cup barley, rinsed and drained
2 cups buttermilk
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large saucepan. Add onions and saute until soft and translucent, 3-5 minutes. Add garlic and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Place onions and garlic into slow cooker with celery, beef broth, chicken broth and barley. Cook on low 4-6 hours, until barley is tender.
  • Stir in buttermilk and dill. Continue cooking until heated through, about 30 minutes. Remove and discard celery. Serve with additional dill sprinkled on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 14.2, Sodium 703.7, Carbohydrate 26.3, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 6.1, Protein 9.4

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