There was more barley than beef in his stew.

I hate fussing about in the kitchen when I have people over to supper, so I make a rich beef stew cooked in wine…

— Deborah Moggach

“If life gives you lemons, you make beef stew”

— Andy Milonakis

I cook mostly vegetarian vegetable and bean stews. Quinoa salads. I make my mother-in-law's recipe for chicken and barley stew all the time.

— Gail Simmons

A salmi is an oldfangled, richly flavored game stew - often served, like chipped beef, over toast - that was a delicacy popular in…

— Jonathan Miles

Uriah drops his tray next to me. It is loaded with beef stew and chocolate cake. I stare at the cake pile. “There was…

— Veronica Roth

Fish sticks and beef stew that millions of children love to hate.

— Marian Burros

I'd love to give my girls a traditional Thanksgiving with turkey and all that jazz, but we've raised them to love Tuscan food so…

— Debi Mazar

Nobody loves the Boston Marathon as much as the people who make fun of it year after year. This was the race that previously…

— Charlie Pierce

Kids are without a doubt the most suspicious diners in the world. They will eat mud (raw or baked) rocks, paste, crayons, ball-point pens,…

— Erma Bombeck

It was understood that nothing of a tender nature could possibly be confided to old Barley, by reason of his being totally unequal to…

— Charles Dickens

One of the products I swear by is Sante Barley.

— Piolo Pascual

Tabloid discussion of bad children always blames baby-boomer liberals, careerist mothers and fashion-crazed Nathan Barley types who think it's all enormously funny. But the…

— Peter York

Only reapers, reaping early In among the bearded barley, Hear a song that echoes cheerly From the river winding clearly, Down to towered Camelot.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

He called her: mother of pearl, barley woman, rice provider, millet basket, corn maid, flax princess, all-maker, weef She called him: fawn, roebuck, stag,…

— Judy Grahn

You'll remember me when the west wind moves. Among the fields of barley.

— Eva Cassidy