Dilled Gouda And Barley Salad Recipes

CANADIAN BACON AND GOUDA SALAD

Steps:

• Arrange spinach on 4 plates.
• Top with bacon, cheese and peaches. Drizzle with dressing.

BARLEY DILL SALAD

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring broth and 1 cup water to a boil. Stir in barley; cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until barley is tender, 40-50 minutes, Drain and cool.
• Halve cucumber lengthwise, then cut each half lengthwise again. Slice crosswise to make small tirangles. Toss cucumber, tomatoes, and celery in vinaigrette; cover and refrigerate until needed.
• Combine barley, dill, salt and pepper. Salad can be prepared to this point, cover and refrigerated. up to two days. Just before serving, sprinkle with almonds.

DILLED BARLEY AND GREEN BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Bring 3 cups water to a rapid simmer in a saucepan and stir in the barley. Cover and simmer gently until the water has been absorbed, about 35 minutes. Remove from the heat and set aside, uncovered, until room temperature.
• Meanwhile, if using fresh green beans, trim them and cut in half. Steam or microwave the fresh or frozen green beans until done to your liking. In either case, make sure the green beans are still bright and green, and rinse under cool water until they are cool.
• Combine the cooled barley and green beans with the remaining ingredients in a serving bowl and toss well. Serve at once or cover and refrigerate until needed.
• Calories: 141
• Total Fat: 2g
• Protein: 3g
• Carbohydrate: 24g
• Cholesterol: 0mg
• Sodium: 190mg

BARLEY, MUSHROOM, AND DILL SALAD

Steps:

• Heat a skillet over high heat. Swirl in 1 tablespoon oil. Cook mushrooms, cap sides down, for 5 minutes. Let cool; slice.
• Whisk together remaining 1/4 cup oil, the vinegar, mustard, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Toss together mushrooms, barley, carrot, celery, scallion, and dill. Drizzle vinaigrette over top; toss to coat. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

CHICKPEA, BARLEY, AND FETA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook green beans in a large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Using a sieve or a slotted spoon, transfer to a bowl of ice water.
• Return water to a boil, add barley, and simmer until tender (refer to packaging for timing); drain. Let cool on a baking sheet.
• Heat oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Cook sunflower seeds, tossing occasionally, until golden brown, about 5 minutes; let cool.
• Toss green beans, barley, sunflower seeds, chickpeas, feta, dill, lemon juice, and vinaigrette in a large bowl.

BARLEY AND TUNA SALAD WITH LEMON AND DILL

Steps:

• Combine salad ingredients together in a large bowl.
• Whisk together dressing ingredients in small bowl. Pour on salad and toss to coat.
• Refrigerate a minimum of 2 hours (stated cooking time) to blend flavors.

PARSLEY SALAD WITH BARLEY, DILL AND HAZELNUTS

Steps:

• Bring about 3 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan and add the barley and salt to taste. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer 45 to 50 minutes, until the barley is tender. Drain and return the barley to the pot. Place a towel over the top of the pot and return the lid. Let sit for 15 minutes. Line a sheet pan with paper towels and place the cooked barley on top to cool. When cool, transfer to a large bowl.
• Cut the parsley leaves into fine shreds by gathering together a bunch of leaves, and cutting across the bunch with a chef's knife. Place in the bowl with the barley. Add the dill, celery, radishes and sumac.
• Place the toasted skinned hazelnuts in a plastic bag or a pastry bag and place on your work surface. With a rolling pin, roll over the nuts to crush them into halves. Don't crush them completely (but don't worry if your pieces are smaller than neat halves). Add to the bowl.
• Whisk together the lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste, the olive oil and the hazelnut or walnut oil. Toss with the salad and serve.