barley

Known as one of the world's most important grains, barley serves various purposes, including drinks, food, and even the production of plastic, paper, and fertilizer. It’s easy to mistake it for the more familiar wheat, but they are entirely different grains. As we celebrate Tu Bishvat, let’s get to know barley better, one of the seven species with which Israel has been blessed. From the barley.

Craving an 'epic' barley and mushroom soup? You have to try this recipe, especially now as it’s one of the tastiest soups of winter.