Wheat Berry Soup

Name: Wheat Berry Soup
Ingredients: 1 cup wheat berries; 4 cups water or 4 cups chicken stock; 1 lb button mushroom, sliced; 3 plum tomatoes, diced; 1 onion, diced; 6 garlic cloves, minced; 1 teaspoon dried thyme; 1 teaspoon dried rosemary; 1 teaspoon cajun spices

9 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

1 cup wheat berries
4 cups water or 4 cups chicken stock
1 lb button mushroom, sliced
3 plum tomatoes, diced
1 onion, diced
6 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 teaspoon cajun spices

Directions

1

Place the wheat berries in a large bowl. Cover with at least 6 cups cold water. Set aside to soak for at least 4 hours. Drain and place in a large non stick saucepan.
2

Add the water or stock to the pan. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer for 1 hour. Add all the rest of the ingredients.
3

Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 30 to 45 minutes or till the berries are tender. Season to taste with salt and pepper.