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

Muhammara Spiced Rice / Pilaf

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 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 tbsp red pepper paste
  • • 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
  • • 1 onion, finely minced
  • • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • • 1 tbsp pomegranate molasses
  • • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • • 1 cup hot water
  • • 1/4 cup chopped parsley

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Pour the hot water over the bulgur and let stand 20 minutes until absorbed.

2
Phase 2

Work in the pepper paste, pomegranate molasses, oil, and cumin with your hands.

3
Phase 3

Fold in the onion, walnuts, and parsley.

4
Phase 4

Let the flavours meld 15 minutes at room temperature.

5
Phase 5

Serve scooped with lettuce leaves or flatbread.