Tomato-Barley Soup

Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Welcome to Claire's: 35 Years of Recipes and Reflections from the Landmark Vegetarian Restaurant

By Claire Criscuolo

Published 2014

  • About

This ever-popular soup is quick, easy to prepare, and delicious, and it remains a favorite at Claire’s even after thirty-five years.

Ingredients

  • 2 quarts water
  • 2 28-ounce cans whole tomatoes, crushed with your hands

Method

  1. Bring the water to a boil in a large covered pot. Add the remaining ingredients and cook, uncovered, over medium heat, stirring frequently, for 1¼ hours or until the barley is soft and the soup is thick. Taste for seasoning.