Quinoa Barley Vegetable Pottage

• 1 quart vegetable stock
• 4 quarts water, vary ratio with vegetable stock to taste
• 1 cup quinoa, prep as needed
• 1 cup pearl barley, prep as needed
• 3 -4 red potatoes, No 1s, washed, not peeled, cut into 1 inch cubes
• 3 -4 carrots, washed, not peeled, cut into 1 inch slices
• 1 parsnip, washed, not peeled, cut into 1 inch slices
• 2 -3 green onions, washed, cut small slices, include greens
• 1 leek, washed, cut slices, include greens as desired
• 12 head cabbage, washed, torn into pieces

1. Put Vegetable stock and water into 8qt pot and start heating on high.
2. Prepare Quina and Barley as needed, add to pot and bring to a boil.
3. Reduce heat to medium and cover for 4-5 minutes.
4. While waiting, prep other ingredients adding them to the pot in the order of Potatoes/Carrots/Parsnip then Cabbage then Onions/Leek.
5. This should help ensure they finish relatively the same time.
6. Make certain there is enough liquid in the pot at this time such that vegetables are covered.
7. Reduce heat and cook covered for roughly 20-25 minutes stirring periodically until vegetables are soft and there is very little liquid left.

vegetable stock, water, quinoa, pearl barley, green onions, head cabbage

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/quinoa-barley-vegetable-pottage-448171 (may not work)