Warm Wheatberry Salad Recipes

Steps:

• In a large pot combine the wheat berries and enough water to come 2 inches over the wheat berries. Bring to a boil and cook uncovered for 1 hour, or until tender. Drain and let cool. Toast the walnuts in a medium dry skillet over medium-high heat until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes.
• In a large bowl, combine the wheat berries, walnuts, celery, dried cherries, scallions, parsley, olive oil and lemon juice. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.

Steps:

• Place wheatberries in a strainer and rinse under cold water. In a large pot, combine wheatberries with 2 1/2 quarts salted water, and cook until al dente, about 50 minutes. Drain, and set aside.
• Heat olive oil in a medium saute pan over medium heat. Add onions, and cook until translucent, about 3 minutes. Stir in mushrooms, and add white wine. Simmer until wine has evaporated, about 7 minutes. Add onions and mushrooms to wheatberries in a medium bowl. Toss with parsley and sage, and season with salt and pepper to taste; serve warm.

Steps:

• Cook wheatberries: rinse wheatberries in cold water, then boil them in a large pot with approx 2.5 quarts of water for 60 minutes, or until al dente, then strain.
• Once wheatberries are nearly cooked, heat olive oil in a separate pan and cook onion until translucent; about 3 minute.
• Stir in mushrooms and white wine. Simmer for 10 minutes.
• In a bowl toss cooked, drained wheatberries with mushroom mixture and mix in the parsley, salt (to taste), and red wine vingear (optional).