Roasted Asparagus and Sweet Onion And Barley Salad

Yield: 4 Servings
Categories: Vegetarian, Grains, Main Dishes, Salads
3cWater
Coarse salt
1cPearl barley
1lbAsparagus; trimmed
1lgSweet onion (Vadalia or Walla Walla); peeled and cut into 1/2-inch rings
Extra-virgin olive oil
2tbSherry Vinegar; up to 3
1tsDijon mustard
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
Romaine or red or green lettuce leaves; rinsed and dried for lining the plates
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