WHEAT BERRIES WITH PECANS

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Categories     Side     Pecan     Spring     Whole Wheat     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups hard wheat berries (12 ounces)
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 1/2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 large garlic clove, finely chopped
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup pecans (4 oz), toasted and chopped

Steps:

  • Cook wheat berries in a 4-quart pot of boiling water (unsalted), uncovered, until tender, about 1 hour, then drain in a large sieve.
  • After wheat berries have been cooking 45 minutes, cook onion in butter and oil in a heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring, until softened, about 6 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in wheat berries, kosher salt, pepper, and pecans.

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