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Pearl barley

Starch-Grain

Added 5 times to the pot. Here's what it did.

🛡️ Savior or Saboteur?

Does Pearl barley help or hurt the stew? We measured how the rating changed the day after each addition.

Savior

+0.1avg. impact

Additions

Savior Days

Saboteur Days

↑ Improved↓ Declined

Best Days

Day 179+0.4

“the meat has hit its most tender point and tastes delicious”

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Day 116+0.1

“I would give today an 8.5 out of 10. I think it could be a 9 if it wasn't so oily.”

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Worst Days

Day 167-0.1

“To me it really smells like the platonic ideal of stew.”

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Stew Contributions

Every square is a stew day. Color marks when Pearl barley was in the pot.

Super Positive

Positive

Neutral

Negative

Super Negative

No addition

Flavor Footprint

How does Pearl barley shift the stew's profile?

Pearl barley

Global Avg

Prep Style Breakdown

How does Pearl barley enter the pot?

🌿Dried4×

80%

🥬Raw1×

20%

Usually Paired With

When Pearl barley goes in, these follow.