Ingredients: 
                                   
                                  1 lb large Portabella Mushrooms cut into chunks  
                                  1 cup Barley  
                                  4 cups Chicken Stock  
                                  1 / 4 cup heavy cream or sour cream  
                            Garnish: 
                              2 hard boiled eggs (sliced carefully to keep yolk intact) 
                              2 tablespoons snipped chives.  
                             
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                        Directions: 
                         1. Simmer the barley in the stock for 30 minutes.  
                         2. Add the large chunks of portabella mushroom and simmer for another 30 minutes.  
                           Reserve a few chunks of the mushroom for garnish.  
                         3. when the barley is very tender , puree with immersion blender , blender or food processor.  
                         4. Add the cream or sour cream, more if you like a thinner texture. You can also add a bit of water instead.  
                         5. Top with Sliced hard boiled egg and snipped chives  
                                                 
                                                    
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