Italian Barley Soup

Ingredients

1 1/2 stock
475 ml water
3/4 barley
100 gr celery
190 gr carrot
120 gr onion
4 garlic
120 ml wine
1/2 pepper
1 gr basil
1 gr oregano
14 gr parsley
2 bay leaves
2 gr rosemary
2 tomatoes
65 gr tomato paste
1 parmesan

Instructions

Bring stock and water to boil. Add barley and reduce heat. Add vegt's, wine, peel, pepper and salt and simmer for 2 hrs. covered. Stir often to prevent barley from sticking to the pot.. Add herbs, tomatoes, and paste. Continue simmering for an hour, covered. Add a handful of grated cheese before serving. Serves 8