Wheatberry salad with roasted squash recipe
- 400 g (14.1oz) wheatberries
- 1 large butternut squash, peeled and diced
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh thyme leaves
- 1 small knob of butter
- 4 leeks, finely sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 200 g (7.1oz) mushrooms, sliced
- 4 shredded sage leaves
- 100 ml (3.5fl oz) vegetable stock
- 1 large carrot, peeled and grated
- 1 handful chopped parsley
- Preheat the oven to 200C.
- Bring a pan of water to the boil.
- Add the wheatberries and cook for 45 mins or so, until tender but still chewy.
- Toss the diced squash in enough oil to coat, with half the thyme leaves.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Roast for 35-40 mins, until tender.
- Heat the butter and 2 tbsp oil in a large pan.
- Fry the leeks for 5 mins.
- Add the garlic and fry for 2 mins.
- Add the mushrooms, the rest of the thyme and the sage.
- Season.
- Fry until the liquid from the mushrooms evaporates.
- Add 100ml veg stock.
- Stir for 2 mins.
- Drain the wheatberries and toss into the mix with the squash, grated carrot and parsley.
- Check the seasoning and serve.
wheatberries, butternut squash, thyme, knob of butter, leeks, garlic, mushrooms, sage, vegetable stock, carrot, handful
Taken from www.lovefood.com/guide/recipes/44111/wheatberry-salad-with-roasted-squash-recipe (may not work)