Bulgur Wheat Salad Jamie Oliver Recipes

TASTY TABBOULEH SALAD

Steps:

• Rinse the bulgur wheat under cold running water, then cook in a large pan of boiling salted water according to the packet instructions. Drain and leave to cool completely.
• Meanwhile, toast the pistachios in a dry frying pan over a medium heat, then roughly chop and add to a large bowl. Pick, finely chop and add the mint and parsley leaves, discarding the stalks. Trim the radishes and spring onions, then roughly chop along with the tomatoes. Add all the chopped veg to the bowl with the lemon juice, 4 tablespoons of olive oil and a good pinch of salt and pepper. Toss well.
• Fluff up the bulgur wheat with a fork, then add to the bowl and mix well. Halve the pomegranate and bash it cut-side down with a wooden spoon so the seeds come tumbling out into the bowl. Season to taste, sprinkle over the sumac and tuck in.

BULGUR WHEAT SALAD

Steps:

• Place bulgur in a large bowl; stir in water. Cover and let stand for 30 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. , In a small bowl, whisk the lemon juice, oil, garlic and salt. Stir into bulgur. Add parsley. , Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Just before serving, stir in the tomatoes and onions.

BULGUR WHEAT TABBOULEH

Steps:

• Soak 120g fine bulgur wheat in cold water for 15 mins. Drain well, put in a bowl and mix with 75ml olive oil and 4 tbsp lemon juice. Cover and leave for 30 mins to soften. When ready to serve, deseed and finely chop 5 tomatoes and add with 4 finely sliced spring onions and a good handful each of chopped flat-leaf parsley and chopped mint leaves. Finally, stir in another 75ml olive oil and 4-5 tbsp lemon juice and season well.

BULGUR WHEAT SALAD WITH TOMATO AND CUCUMBER

Steps:

• Using a large bowl (this will eventually hold the finished salad), measure out one cup bulgur.
• Add boiling water, stir, and let bulgur soak until all water is absorbed. This can take anywhere from 40 to 80 minutes.
• Meanwhile, put lemon zest in a small bowl. Add lemon juice, garlic, and olive oil. Whisk together.
• Once bulgur has absobed all water, stir in dressing.
• Add chopped parsley and mint, green onions, cucumbers and tomatoes and stir.
• Season with salt and pepper and enjoy at room temperature.