Barley Risotto with Roasted Tomatoes and Nicoise Olives

Yield: 6 Servings
Categories: Tomatoes, Side dishes
3Tomatoes (about 1 1/2 pounds); cut crosswise
5cWater; more if needed
1 1/2cChicken stock; homemade or canned
1tbOlive oil
1Onion; chopped fine
1 1/2cPearl barley (about 11 ounces)
1 1/2tsSalt
1 1/2tbButter
6tbParmesan cheese; grated
2tbHeavy cream; optional
3tbNicoise olives; chopped
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