Farro is an ancient whole grain with a pleasantly chewy texture and nutty flavor. Use it in soups, salads, or toss it with roasted vegetables for an easy and delicious side dish. Note: Photo shown is for serving suggestion only. This recipe is for plain cooked farro.
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Cook Times
Active Prep5
Hands-On Cook0
Hands-Off Cook25
Passive0
Total Time30 minutesminutes
Recipe Serving Size10
Cooking Tools Required
Cutting board, Measuring cups and spoons, Pot with lid, Top Stove
Ingredients
For the Farro:
2 1/2 cupuncooked farrorinsed
Instructions
Follow the package directions for cooking the farro OR fill a medium-large pot half full of water and bring to a boil. Add the farro, reduce the heat and simmer until the farro is tender, chewy, but still has an al dente bite - 15 to 20 minutes for pearled farro; 20 to 30 minutes for semi-pearled farro; up to 40 minutes for whole farro. Drain and serve.
Reheating Instructions
Heat in the microwave on medium-high power until heated through.