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Mixed Mushroom & Barley Pilaf Food & Recipes 

A richly aromatic autumn dish that blends earthy mushrooms, nutty barley, and the unexpected depth of dark chocolate. This pilaf is both comforting and sophisticated - equally delicious served warm or at room temperature.

Ingredients

  • 200g pearl barley
  • 20g dried porcini mushrooms
  • 250ml boiling water (for soaking mushrooms)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 250g mixed mushrooms (such as chestnut, oyster, and shiitake), sliced
  • 30g raisins
  • 15g dark chocolate (70% cocoa), finely chopped
  • ½ tsp ground sumac, plus extra for garnish
  • Small handful fresh tarragon, chopped (plus extra to serve)
  • 600ml vegetable stock
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black...
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A richly aromatic autumn dish that blends earthy mushrooms, nutty barley, and the unexpected depth of dark chocolate. This pilaf is both comforting and sophisticated - equally delicious served warm or at room temperature.

Serving Suggestions
  • Enjoy warm for dinner or chill leftovers for a hearty next-day salad.
  • Pair with a green salad dressed in lemon and olive oil.
  • For a vegan version, omit the egg and use plant-based dark chocolate.
 
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