The days are growing shorter, temperatures are cooling off and families are gearing up for lots of fall activities.  It’s time to revitalize weekly dinner menus with hardy meals that please the palate, satisfy hungry appetites and contribute plenty of whole grain nutrition.  Lamb and Barley Casserole is a perfect fall choice for a simple and savory weeknight supper.  If a hardy whole-meal salad featuring fresh seasonal fruits sounds good, then Curried Barley Supper Salad is sure to fill the bill.  Here’s to fabulous fall feasting!

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Welcome to www.barleyfoods.org, brought to you by the National Barley Foods Council. Here you'll learn about the US barley industry, the types of barley food products available in the marketplace, and the nutritional benefits of this wholesome grain. And for those with a penchant for good food, we've got a delicious lineup of barley recipes. So take a look around and enjoy your stay.

Looking for new brown bag ideas that go beyond the same old sandwich-and-chips routine? Think barley! Our favorite grain adds rich nutty flavor, chewy texture and plenty of healthful fiber for delicious make-ahead salads. Turn ho-hum workday lunches into savory culinary creations. Here are some ideas to get you started:
Barley Antipasto Salad
Confetti Barley Salad
Teriyaki Barley Salad

 
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Storing barley
Cooking tips
Serving Ideas