Mexican corn stew
4 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | ounces | Kidney beans canned | 
| ¼ | cup | Barley, dry | 
| 1 | tablespoon | Olive oil | 
| 2 | cups | Onion chopped | 
| 3 | tablespoons | Garlic clove minced | 
| 1 | pounds | Carrots package | 
| 3 | eaches | Celery, 1 stalk | 
| 7 | cups | Vegetable Broth canned | 
| 2 | mediums | Red pepper, diced | 
| 3½ | cup | Corn,frozen | 
| 2 | teaspoons | Cumin seed, ground | 
| 2 | teaspoons | Coriander, ground | 
| ½ | teaspoon | Cayenne pepper | 
| 5 | ounces | Tortilla Chips (Optional) | 
| 3 | tablespoons | Parsley dried | 
| 1 | each | Fresh jalapenos | 
| 16 | ounces | Tomato canned | 
Directions
Seed and dice the jalapeno peppers. Dice the tomatoes. Thinly slice carrots and celery stalks. Seed and dice red peppers. Crush 2 cups of corn chips(optional). In large fry pan over medium high heat saute the onions and garlic for 5 minutes. Add jalapenos, carrots, celery, bell peppers and all spices. Stir frequently to blend the flavors. 
Continue cooking for 3 more minutes stirring frequently. Add rest of the ingredients (except chips), lower to low heat, cover and cook for about 2 hours. Put in warmed bowls, top with crushed chips and salsa if desired.
Source: The Vegetarian Times Magazine Submitted By HENRY REINTGES   On   10-06-95