In a large kettle, cook chicken in water until tender. Cool broth and skim off fat. Bone the chicken and cut into bite-size pieces; return to kettle along with remaining ingredients. Simmer, uncovered, for at least one hour or until vegetables and barley are tender. Remove bay leaf. Yield: 5 servings. (about 1 1/2 qts.) Diabetic Exchanges: One serving (prepared without bouilion and salt) equals 2 1/2 lean meat, 1 starch, 1 vegetable; also, 259 calories, 127 mg sodium, 89 mg cholesterol, 22 gm carbohydrate, 31 gm protein, 5 gm fat. SOURCE: *Diana Costello, Marion, KS, Country Woman Jan/Feb93 POSTED BY: Jim Bodle 7/93
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