"burbara"

Knoxville, TN
Updated on Jan 18, 2011

This is a pudding type recipe. You probably have to be adventurous to eat this because of the barley & the anise that is in it.

prep time
cook time 45 Min
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup pearl barley, uncooked
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1 stick cinnamon
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2-2 teaspoons ground anise
  • TOPPING:
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts or almonds
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg

How To Make "burbara"

  • Step 1
    Combine topping ingredients & set aside.
  • Step 2
    Boil water, barley & cinnamon stick in large pot.
  • Step 3
    Simmer, on low, until grains are well done & water is thick.
  • Step 4
    Add sugar, anise powder & raisins.
  • Step 5
    Cook 5 more minutes.
  • Step 6
    Pour into serving dishes. This can be eaten hot or cold.
  • Step 7
    Sprinkle on the topping and enjoy!

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