Barley barely gets its due

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | March 5, 2003| | Copyright

Versatile, high-fiber grain can stand in for rice or on its own

By MARY BETH JUNG Special to the Journal Sentinel

Wednesday, March 5, 2003

When you think about barley, visions of old-fashioned comfort food come to mind. Classic soups, such as beef barley, Scotch broth or hearty vegetable might have been your first and perhaps your only exposure to this earthy grain.

Few people, however, realize the importance of barley and its by- products in food and beverage preparation. Barley, converted to malt, is a necessity in the beer industry, and barley milled to flour ...

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