Barley Mushroom Soup
["2 tsp. vegetable oil", "1/2 c. chopped onion", "1/2 c. chopped carrot", "1/2 c. thinly sliced celery", "1/2 c. chopped celery leaves", "3 c. sliced mushrooms", "5 c. chicken stock or water", "1/2 c. barley (uncooked, 4 oz.)", "1 tsp. parsley flakes", "1/4 tsp. garlic powder", "salt and pepper to taste"]
["Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat.", "Add vegetables. Cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently.", "Add remaining ingredients and bring to boil.", "Cover; reduce heat to low and simmer 1 hour.", "Makes 8 servings (3/4 cup each)."]
["vegetable oil", "onion", "carrot", "celery", "celery", "mushrooms", "chicken", "barley", "parsley flakes", "garlic powder", "salt"]