Print Barley and Tomato Salad Recipe
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Barley and Tomato Salad
This is a great salad for a quick side dish. It can also be served as a light lunch.
Ingredients:
1/4 Cup Lemon Juice fresh, not bottled
1 Teaspoon Soy Sauce or tamari, reduced-sodium kind
2 Tablespoons Basil ripped up
8 Cups Water 80 deg,(1/3 cups)
1/4 Cup Canola Oil or vegetable oil
1/3 Cup Fresh Parsley chopped
1/4 Cup Green Onion sliced
2 Tomatoes diced
1 1/2 Cups Barley uncooked
Directions:
1. In a sauce pan, boil barley in water for 15 minutes; drain.

2. Return to pot, replace lid and steam barley for 10 minutes more; cool.

3. Add parsley, basil, and green onions; let sit to blend flavors.

4. In a small bowl beat together, lemon juice, oil and soy sauce; add tomatoes; toss with barley mixture.