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Traditional Tabbouleh

Servings 10

Ingredients

  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 cup #1 fine bulgur
  • 2 tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped tomato
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 cup chopped fresh mint
  • 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
  • 3/4 cup minced fresh parsley
  • 1/8 tsp. ground red pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped cucumber
  • 1/8 tsp. black pepper
  • 1/3 cup sliced green onions
  • Fresh mint sprigs optional

Instructions

  • Combine bulgur and water in large bowl; cover and let stand 5 to 10 minutes or until bulgur is tender and water is absorbed. Add tomato, chopped mint, parsley, cucumber, and green onions; toss well. Combine lemon juice and next 5 ingredients in a small bowl; stir well with a wire whisk. Drizzle lemon juice mixture over bulgur mixture; toss well. Transfer to a serving bowl. Garnish with fresh mint, if desired.