Barley is an Old World grain enjoyed in Early America by presidents and peasants alike. Dried, it lasts for months. Ground, it makes a cake-like bread. Cooked, it triples in size and provides an ample ...

When you have a cold or the flu, this mixture of beef chuck, broth, turnips, carrots, celery and herbs will have you feeling ...

Not everyone has all day to create and cook a flavorful and comforting soup. If you’re one of those people, then this recipe for chicken and barley soup with spinach and pancetta is for you. You’ll be ...

Revenge, patient people tell us, is a dish best served cold. I feel the same way about soup, at least at this time of year. When it gets as hot as it’s been this week, there are few things that will ...

I didn’t create this one — it’s my friend Rishe’s signature dish, and it could easily be renamed the best-ever soup. It certainly has my vote. In fact, pretty much everyone who has tried it raves ...

What can a Jewish cookbook from 1946 tell us about the 21st-century Jewish-American experience? Liza Schoenfein, the Forward’s senior food writer, and Jane Ziegelman, a culinary historian, took our ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The grain comes in two main forms: Hulled barley: This form of barley retains its outer bran layer and offers more fiber than ...

A common low-cost supermarket product is being highlighted for its potential health benefits.

Queen Esther, the heroine of the Purim tale, was quite a woman. Not only did she outwit the evil Haman and save the entire Jewish population of Persia, she did it all as a vegetarian. Or, by today’s ...