Grilled Portobello and Farro Salad
- 4 cups water
- 1 cup farro (spelt)*
- 12 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup dried currants
- 4 green onions, sliced
- 3 tablespoons Champagne vinegar or white wine vinegar
- 1 shallot, chopped
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 4 large portobello mushrooms, stems removed
- 1/2 cup chopped toasted cashews
- 1/4 cup radish sprouts
- Bring 4 cups water and farro to boil in medium saucepan over high heat.
- Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, stirring occasionally, about 25 minutes.
- Drain.
- Mix farro, 7 tablespoons oil, parsley, currants, onions, vinegar, shallot, and half of garlic in medium bowl.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- (Can be made 2 hours ahead.
- Let stand at room temperature.)
- Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat).
- Mix remaining 5 tablespoons oil and remaining garlic in small bowl.
- Brush garlic oil evenly over both sides of mushrooms.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Grill mushrooms until tender, turning occasionally, about 10 minutes.
- Place mushrooms, gill side up, on platter.
- Mix nuts into farro; spoon atop mushrooms.
- Garnish with sprouts.
- *Available at some natural foods stores and Italian markets; or it can be ordered from Dean & DeLuca, 800-221-7714.
water, olive oil, parsley, currants, green onions, vinegar, shallot, garlic, portobello mushrooms, cashews, radish sprouts
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/grilled-portobello-and-farro-salad-108293 (may not work)