Springtime Barley Risotto

Springtime Barley Risotto


1. In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat.

2. Add barley and leeks; cook until leeks begin to soften, 5 to 7 minutes. Add wine; cook until evaporated, about 5 minutes.

3. Add 2 cups water; bring to a boil and season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat; simmer until liquid is absorbed, about 10 minutes.

4. Add broth and continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until barley is tender and creamy, about 10 minutes.

5. Add asparagus; cook until tender, about 5 minutes.

6. Stir in peas until heated through.

7. Add Parmesan and mint; season with salt and pepper.

8. Garnish with mint leaves.

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