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  • 1 onion
    chopped
  • 1 clove garlic
    crushed
  • 100g chunk chorizo
    diced
  • 150g black barley
    rinsed
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • approx. 500ml chicken stock
  • (optional) soured cream

Salsa

  • 6 radishes
    sliced
  • 2 spring onions
    chopped
  • a handful coriander
    chopped
  • 1 plum tomato
    diced
  • ½ lime
    juiced

Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal659
  • fat29.2g
  • saturates8.1g
  • carbs69.1g
  • sugars7.2g
  • fibre4.6g
  • protein27.6g
  • salt2.4g

Method

  • step 1

    Mix the salsa ingredients together.

  • step 2

    Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a pan then cook the onion and garlic until soft. Add the chorizo and cook until it has crisped up. Stir in the barley and cumin and cook for a minute then add the chicken stock.

  • step 3

    Simmer for about 30 minutes until the barley is tender. The texture should be like a very wet risotto, so add a spash more stock or water if you need to. Season then spoon into bowls. Top with a spoonful of soured cream, if you like, and salsa.

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