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

Tabbouleh 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

  • • 1/2 cup fine bulgur wheat
  • • 3 bunches flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
  • • 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
  • • 3 medium tomatoes, finely diced
  • • 2 spring onions, thinly sliced
  • • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • • Juice of 2 lemons
  • • 1 tsp fine sea salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Soak the bulgur in cold water for 10 minutes, then drain and press out all the moisture.

2
Phase 2

Finely chop the parsley and mint and dice the tomatoes.

3
Phase 3

Combine the bulgur with the herbs, tomatoes, and spring onions.

4
Phase 4

Add the olive oil, lemon juice, and salt and toss thoroughly.

5
Phase 5

Rest 15 minutes for the bulgur to soften before serving.