BARLEY, QUINOA, & RICE PILAF

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I had partial boxes of these grains in my pantry and decided to make a medley of grain pilaf as a side dish. It turned out wonderful. Nice change from the same old sides usually served with a meal. I served it with baked fish and a salad. Awesome.

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 stick butter
1 medium onion chopped
4 clove garlic minced
8 oz fresh mushrooms chopped
1 c white wine
32 oz chicken broth
1 c barley uncooked
1 c quinoa uncooked
1/2 c rice uncooked
1 Tbsp fresh thyme
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Melt the stick of butter in large saute pan. Add the onion, garlic, and mushrooms. Saute about 5 minutes. Stir in the Quinoa and brown about 1 minute. Add the wine and cook until most is evaporated. Add the chicken broth, rice and barley. Cook stirring frequently until the rice, quinoa and barley is cooked and the liquid is absorbed. About 20 minutes. Stir in the thyme leaves and taste and adjust for salt and pepper.

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