Why is barley bitter and what to do?
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Even such common cereals as barley can taste bitter. Moreover, it is almost impossible to remove the bitterness from barley. There are quite a few reasons:
- Place of growth of cereals in violation of the ecology;
- Chemical processing of barley, from which barley is made, and insufficient subsequent processing;
- Before soaking, the barley was not washed, and also if the barley was not soaked at all;
- The expiration date has passed or the storage conditions for cereals are violated
What to do if the barley is bitter? – Change the pearl barley. Remember the manufacturer and if you repeat this trouble add it to your personal “black list”. And for the future – follow all the cooking rules, for barley it is critical.
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