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.
