tabouli

(1 RATING)
14 Pinches
Rochester, NY
Updated on Sep 28, 2014

A classic Lebanese salad that is not only tasty but healthy. This is my favorite recipe for Tabouli that I learned from "Diet for a Small Planet".

prep time 3 Hr
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup dry garbanzo beans, cooked (or 1 15 oz can rinsed and drained)
  • 1 1/4 cups bulgur wheat, raw
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 1/2 cups minced parsley
  • 3/4 cup mint, minced
  • 3/4 cup minced scallions
  • 3 medium tomatoes, chopped
  • 3/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1-2 teaspoon salt
  • - freshly ground pepper
  • - raw grape or lettuce leaves

How To Make tabouli

  • Step 1
    Bring the water to a boil and pour over the bulger. Let stand about 2 hours until the wheat is light and fluffy. Drain excess water and shake in a strainer. Press with hands to remove as much water as possible.
  • Step 2
    Mix the bulgur, cooked (or canned) beans, and remaining ingredients. Chill for at least 1 hour. Serve on raw leaves.

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