Fattoush Spiced Rice / Pilaf
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Rice and Grains

Fattoush Spiced Rice / Pilaf

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Fragrant grains expertly cooked with seasonal aromatics, fresh herbs, and rich stock for a satisfying, flavourful centerpiece.

Ingredients

  • • 1 cup fine bulgur
  • • 2 large tomatoes, diced
  • • 1 cucumber, diced
  • • 2 spring onions, thinly sliced
  • • 1 cup chopped parsley
  • • 1/4 cup chopped mint
  • • 1 lemon, juiced
  • • 4 tbsp olive oil

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Cover the bulgur with cold water and soak 20 minutes until tender.

2
Phase 2

Drain thoroughly and press out the excess water with your hands.

3
Phase 3

Finely chop the parsley, mint, tomatoes, cucumber, and spring onions.

4
Phase 4

Whisk the lemon juice, olive oil, and salt and pour over the bulgur.

5
Phase 5

Fold the herbs and vegetables through the bulgur until evenly mixed.

6
Phase 6

Let the salad sit 15 minutes for the bulgur to drink the dressing, then serve.