Ingredients for - Cabbage Barley Soup

1. 1 cup dried brown lentils, rinsed
2. 1/2 cup medium pearl barley
3. 3 medium carrots, chopped
4. 2 celery ribs, chopped
5. 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
6. 1/4 teaspoon pepper
7. 1 bottle (46 ounces) V8 juice
8. 4 cups water
9. 8 cups shredded cabbage (about 16 ounces)
10. 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
11. 3/4 teaspoon salt

How to cook deliciously - Cabbage Barley Soup

1 . Stage

Place first 8 ingredients in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Add cabbage. Cook, covered, on low until lentils are tender, 6-8 hours.

2 . Stage

Stir in mushrooms and salt. Cook, covered, on low until mushrooms are tender, 15-20 minutes.