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Vegetable and Barley Soup -a chunky meal of a soup, healthy and cheap

Ingredients:

5 or 6 large potatoes, peeled and cubed

2 leeks cut into round slices

3 carrots, roughly chopped

5 celery sticks, cut onto chunks

1 cup of dried pearl barley

a few leaves of dark green cabbage, kale or other greens, chopped

enough water to cover

Salt and pepper to taste

 

Very simple to prepare this one! Place all your vegetables except the chard in a large pan with the barley. Cover well with water, boil and simmer until everything is cooked. Add the greens and salt and cook for another 5 minutes.


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