A Syrian dish with flavorful dissonance. It's lemony and refreshing!
| Yield | |
|---|---|
| Source | Helen Isaac, Harrison AR |
| Prep time | 45 minutes |
| 1 | Cup | dry bulgur (fine or medium cracked wheat) |
| 1 | medium onion (finely chopped) | |
| 5 | Cup | parsley (2 bunches, finely chopped) |
| 4 | tomatoes (chopped) | |
| 2 | Teaspoon | mint |
| 1⁄2 | Cup | lemon juice |
| 1⁄2 | Cup | olive oil |
| 1 | Bunch | green onions (finely chopped) |
| 1 | cucumber (finely chopped) |
Soak bulgur for 30 minutes. Drain and squeeze out excess water with hands. Mix all ingredients in a large bowl as you chop them. Add olive oil and lemon juice about 15 minutes before serving.
Once our children became older teenagers and young adults, we began inviting friends over for dinner most Friday evenings. Even after they left home, we continued the tradition. Sharing our favorite roast for dinners with friends keeps us in touch and makes the Sabbath special.
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