Barley, Hulled, Organic

Organic Hulled Barley from Country Life Natural Foods is the least processed form of barley, with only the inedible outer hull removed so the bran and germ stay intact. This whole grain brings a nutty flavor, chewy texture, and plenty of fiber to everyday cooking.

At a glance

• Sizes: 1 lb, 5 lb, and 25 lb
• Form: whole hulled grain
• Organic: yes
• Whole grain: bran and germ intact
• Naturally provides: fiber, protein, iron, and magnesium

Best for

• Hearty soups and stews
• Grain salads and bowls
• Pilafs and risotto-style dishes
• Hot breakfast cereal
• Adding chew and fiber to meals

Cooking

Rinse, then simmer in plenty of water until tender, about 45 to 60 minutes. Soaking beforehand shortens the cooking time. Drain and stir into soups, salads, or sides.

Flavor profile

Nutty and earthy with a firm, satisfying chew that holds up well in long-cooked dishes.

About Country Life Natural Foods

Country Life Natural Foods is a Michigan-based supplier of bulk natural and whole foods, offering grains, beans, flours, and pantry staples for healthy kitchens.

Sold by Country Life Natural Foods, based in Pullman, Michigan.