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Two Grain Pilaf with Mushrooms


From the Kitchen of:  Aunt Sadie
Source:  Aunt Sadie's Recipe Box

In a 3 quart saucepan, combine the barley, rice, water, vegetable broth, thyme, salt, marjoram and pepper. Cook over hight heat until mixture comes to a full boil. Reduce heat to low. Cover; continue cooking until water is absorbed and barley and rice are tender (40 to 45 minuted). Meanwhile, in a 10 inch skillet saute carrot in wine for 2 minutes. Add mushrooms, celery and onion. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally until celery is crisply tender. Stir carrot mixture into rice mixture.

  • YIELD: 8 servings (as a side dish), Prep time: 15 min. Cooking time: 51 minutes.