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Snack · Ethiopian · 5 min

Kolo (Ethiopian Toasted Barley and Almond Snack)

Kolo (Ethiopian Toasted Barley and Almond Snack)
Calories
176
Protein
5g
Carbs
27g
Fat
6g
Ingredients
  • 29.4 g pearl barley
  • 11.8 g whole raw almonds
  • 1 pinch fine sea salt
Method
  1. 01Preheat a heavy-bottomed cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Do not add oil.
  2. 02Add the dry pearl barley to the hot skillet. Toast, shaking the pan constantly, for about 5 to 7 minutes until deep golden brown, fragrant, and crunchy.
  3. 03Add the whole raw almonds to the skillet during the last 2 minutes of toasting to lightly roast alongside the barley.
  4. 04Once the grains are popping slightly and smell nutty, remove immediately from heat.
  5. 05Transfer to a small bowl and sprinkle with a pinch of fine sea salt while warm. Let cool completely before serving.

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