Bulgur Mushroom Stove Top Pilaf Recipes

BULGUR PILAF

Steps:

• Base: Heat oil over medium heat in a large saute pan or pot. Add onion, garlic, pepper, and roma tomatoes, cooking until pepper is soft, about 5 minutes. Add tomato paste and cook for another 2 minutes.
• Bulgur: Add bulgur and water, stir to combine, cover, and let simmer for 15 to 20 minutes until water is absorbed and bulgur is tender (add more water ½ cup at a time if bulgur is still tough). Season with salt and pepper.
• Serve: Warm or cold, optionally topped with olives, sliced red onion, parsley, slivered almonds, or feta cheese.

BULGUR-MUSHROOM STOVE TOP PILAF

Steps:

• In saucepan, cook onion in hot oil about 5 minutes until tender.
• Add broth, apple juice and wild rice. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, 30 minutes.
• Stir in mushrooms and bulgur. Cook, covered, 10 to 15 minutes or until grains are tender and most of the liquid is absorbed.
• Stir in bell pepper; remove from heat. Cover and let stand 5 minutes.
• Stir in parsley and walnuts. Season to taste with cracked black pepper. Sprinkle with feta.

VEGAN BULGUR WHEAT PILAF WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• In a medium pan, combine the bulgur wheat and the water or vegetable broth. Cover the pan and allow it to simmer over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes.
• Remove the pan from heat and let it stand, covered, for about 5 more minutes. After 5 more minutes, drain any excess water or vegetable broth from the pan.
• Next, melt the butter or margarine in a large skillet over medium heat. Sautee the mushrooms, onions, and peppers until the onions are clear and soft. Remove from heat.
• Stir in the lemon juice, white wine, fresh parsley, basil, salt, and pepper and gently toss to combine well.
• Combine the vegetable mixture with the prepared cooked bulgur wheat and serve immediately. Enjoy!

TURKISH BULGUR PILAF RECIPE

Steps:

• Saute onion and tomato paste: Heat olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add in onion and green pepper and saute until translucent, 3-4 minutes. Add in tomato paste and stir constantly for a minute or so.
• Add in the rest of the ingredients: Add in ground cumin, bulgur, tomatoes, chickpeas, and water (or stock). Season with salt and pepper.
• Stir & Bring it to a boil: Give it a stir, bring it to a boil, put the lid on, turn down the heat to low. Let it simmer for 10-12 minutes or until most of the liquid is absorbed.
• Let it rest & serve: Off the heat, allow it to rest for 10 minutes (with the lid on), fluff it with a fork, garnish with parsley, and serve.

BULGUR PILAF WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• In a 2-quart saucepan, bring the broth to a boil. Add the bulgur and return to a boil; then turn off the heat, cover the pot, and set aside until all the water has been absorbed, about 30 minutes.
• In the meantime, wipe and slice the mushrooms thinly. Chop the onion fine. In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion and mushrooms and saute until they are slightly browned, about 5 minutes. Add the currents and pumpkin seeds and mix well.
• When the bulgur has absorbed all of the broth, remove the cover and fluff the grain with the fork. Scrape the contents of the skillet into the bulgur and toss well to combine. Add tamari to taste.
• Serve immediately.

BULGUR WITH WILD MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Soak dried mushrooms in hot water to cover.
• Heat butter in a skillet large enough to hold all ingredients. Saute onion and celery until soft.
• Meanwhile, clean and slice fresh mushrooms. When onion and celery are cooked, push them to side of pan and saute fresh mushrooms until they begin to color, 4 or 5 minutes.
• Squeeze liquid from dried mushrooms and stir them into the pan. Reserve mushroom-soaking liquid.
• Stir in bulgur and cook over medium heat until bulgur begins to color.
• Stir in beef stock and 1/4 cup of mushroom liquid. Bring to boil, reduce heat to low, cover and cook about 10 minutes, until bulgur grains soften. Season with salt and pepper. Add more mushroom liquid if needed. Freeze if desired.
• To serve, defrost and bring to room temperature. Reheat in 350-degree oven, covered, about 20 minutes, until steaming. Stir in toasted pecans and decorate with parsley.

CARAMELIZED ONION, MUSHROOM AND BULGUR PILAF

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, bring broth, bulgur and water to a boil; cover, reduce heat to low and simmer until bulgur is tender, about 10 to 12 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until onions are golden and tender, about 8 minutes.
• Add mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms are golden and tender, about 5 minutes. Add spinach, salt and pepper and cook, stirring, until spinach wilts, about 1 minute more.
• Spoon bulgur into skillet; stir over low heat until well-combined.

MUSHROOM BULGUR PILAF

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350.
• In a Dutch oven, heat the oil over moderate heat.
• Add the scallions and garlic and sauté for 2 minutes or until the scallions are soft.
• Add the carrots and celery and sauté for 4 minutes or until the carrots are crisp tender.
• Add the mushrooms and sauté for 3 minutes or until the mushrooms are softened.
• Stir in the bulgur, broth, 1 cup of water, rosemary, salt and pepper and bring to a boil.
• Cover and bake for 20 minutes or until the bulgur is tender and the liquid has been absorbed.