Barley with white beans feta cheese and mint - bon appeti

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3½cupCanned beef broth or water
1½cupPearl barley, rinsed
215-oz cans cannellini (white kidney beans), rinsed, drained
1cupPlus 2 T chopped feta cheese (about 6 oz)
3tablespoonsChopped fresh mint
1½tablespoonOlive oil

Directions

Bring broth to boil in heavy large saucepan. Add barley and bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until barley is tender but still firm to bite, about 30 minutes. Add cannellini; cook until heated through. Mix in cheese, mint and oil. Season with salt and pepper.

Bon Appetit/January/1994 Scanned & edited by Di Pahl & <gg>