Preheat oven to 350 deg. F. Lightly spray a 1.75 qt casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray. In a lg. bowl, combine all ingredients, mixing well. Place in prepared casserole. Cover tightly and bake 1.25 hrs, or until barley is tender. Stir once, halfway through cooking time. Remove and discard bay leaf before serving. Recipe By : Lean And Luscious And Meatless ----