Zernovita Pearled Barley 1kg / 4820038920394 (Ukraine)
The Pearl You Didn’t See Coming
Pearled barley from Ukraine—nutty, mildly sweet, with a satisfying chew that elevates soups, salads, and comforting bowls. On the first bite, toasty aroma blooms as the grains soften and soak up flavor, leaving a silky, chewy finish. It’s the vibe you reach for when you want something real and cozy for movie nights, quick weeknights, or a “I want something bold” moment.
Origin Story: Ukraine’s Wholesome Grain
In Ukrainian kitchens, barley has long been a staple, appearing in dishes like kasha (barley porridge) and krupnyk (barley soup), which highlights its role as a dependable, nourishing grain. The pearled form is milled to remove the outer bran for quicker cooking while preserving its fiber and minerals. This Zernovita product embodies that heritage, designed to bring versatility to soups, salads, and side dishes in everyday meals.
Texture That Keeps Up with Your Vibe
- Soft and tender when cooked, with a chewy bite that holds up in bowls
- Grains plump and absorb flavors from broths, sauces, and dressings
Texture notes come from pearled barley’s processing, which yields a gentler bite while retaining satisfying body.
Flavor Profile & Heritage, In One Scoop
Flavor notes: nutty with a hint of sweetness and earthy undertones, a taste that pairs beautifully with vegetables, mushrooms, and broths. This aligns with traditional Ukrainian barley preparations, where the grain anchors hearty dishes like porridge and soups.
Why it matters: barley’s long-running presence in Ukrainian cuisine—paired with its fiber-rich, mineral-filled profile—means you get a versatile grain that supports digestive health and steady energy, whether you’re building a meal from scratch or batch-cooking for the week.
Smart Uses, Bold Results
- 🎬 Movie-night bowls that bring a warm, filling bite
- 🥗 Hearty salads with a chewy, satisfying texture that sticks to the fork
- 🍲 Thick, comforting soups where the barley soaks up flavors like a sponge
- 💪 Batch-cooked grains for quick, energy-sustaining lunches
Shipment Processing Times
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Orders may take up to 10 business days to be delivered. This estimate includes our processing time (1–3 business days) plus shipping transit time (up to 7 business days). However, many orders arrive sooner than the full 10 business days.
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