Barley Pilaf

12 ingredients
19 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Mustard Seeds
  • 7 leaves Curry Leaves
  • 1/4 cups Fresh Cilantro, Chopped, Plus More For Garnish
  • 1/4 cups Raw Peanuts
  • 1/4 cups Raw Cashew Nuts
  • 1 cup Chopped Yellow Onion
  • 1 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoons Chili Powder
  • 1- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 3 cups Cooked Barley (follow Package Instructions To Yield This Amount)
  • 1- 1/2 teaspoon Lemon Juice

Directions

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    1.
  2. 2
    Heat oil in a wok/skillet over a medium flame.
  3. 3
    2.
  4. 4
    Add mustard seeds.
  5. 5
    As soon as it starts to splutter add curry leaves, cilantro, peanuts and cashew nuts and saute.
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    3.
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    When the cashew nuts and peanuts start browning add onions and saute until translucent.
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    4.
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    Add turmeric powder, chili powder and salt and again mix well so that the spices are well blended.
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    5.
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    Add barley and mix together.
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    Cover and cook for few minutes until barley is heated through.
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    6.
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    Lastly add lemon juice.
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    Mix properly.
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    Cover and cook for 2 more minutes.
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    Remove from heat.
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    7.
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    Garnish with more cilantro and serve hot.

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