INGREDIENTS
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1 cup black or purple barley*
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6 beef short ribs
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Salt and ground black pepper
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2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
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1 medium onion, cut in thin wedges
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8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, trimmed and halved
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3 1/2 cups reduced-sodium beef broth
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2 star anise
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper
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2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh Italian parsley
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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2 teaspoons shredded lemon peel
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Freshly ground black pepper