PEARL BARLEY • FREE TRANSLATOR.ORG • Definition of Pearl barley

"Pearl barley" Quotes from Famous Books

... fat chicken in 3 quarts of water; add 1 onion, 2 carrots and 2 stalks of celery cut into small pieces and 1 cup of pearl barley. Let all cook until tender. Remove the chicken; season the soup to taste with salt and pepper; add some chopped parsley and serve hot with ...

— 365 Foreign Dishes • Unknown

... wheat, and when prepared as food is apt to purge; therefore it is not made into bread, except when wheat is scarce and dear, though in Scotland poor people eat Barley bread. In India Barley meal is made into balls of dough for the oxen and camels. Pearl Barley is prepared in Holland and Germany by first shelling the grain, and then grinding it into round white granules. The ancients fed their horses upon Barley, and we fatten swine on this grain made into meal. Among the Greeks beer was known as barley wine, which was brewed without hops, these ...

— Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure • William Thomas Fernie

... little pearl barley. I was coming along behind Ulbrich the miller's cart, and there was a slit in one of the sacks. I can tell you we'll be glad ...

— The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann - Volume I • Gerhart Hauptmann