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Step-by-Step Guide to Make Perfect Kısır (Fine Bulghur Salad)

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Kısır (Fine Bulghur Salad)

Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, kısır (fine bulghur salad). One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook kısır (fine bulghur salad) using 24 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Kısır (Fine Bulghur Salad):
  1. Take Base:
  2. Take 300 grams fine bulghur
  3. Get 400 ml hot water
  4. Prepare To add flavour to the base:
  5. Make ready 1 sweet onion
  6. Make ready 1 tbsp red pepper paste
  7. Get 1 tbsp tomato paste
  8. Get 3 tbsp olive oil
  9. Make ready 1 tsp salt
  10. Take 5 cloves garlic
  11. Prepare Vegetables:
  12. Take 1 cucumber
  13. Prepare 4 pickled cucumbers
  14. Make ready 1 head iceberg lettuce (you can use leaf, romaine… whatever you have on hand)
  15. Make ready 1 green pepper
  16. Prepare 1 bunch parsley
  17. Prepare 5 spring onions
  18. Get Spices and flavourings:
  19. Take 1 tsp hot chili flakes
  20. Get 1 tsp dried mint
  21. Make ready 1 tsp ground black pepper
  22. Take 1 tsp ground sumac
  23. Make ready 3 tbsp lemon juice
  24. Prepare 2 tbsp pomegranate sauce

A light bulgur wheat salad perfect for summer and packed with zingy flavour. Coarse bulgur (left) and fine bulgur (right). For kisir, like tabbouleh, you should use the fine bulgur. The most common varieties are what's commonly labeled in Turkish as pilavlık, which are large grains similar to rise, and köftelik, which are fine grains similar to fine couscous.

Steps to make Kısır (Fine Bulghur Salad):
  1. Add boiling hot water to the bulghur in a bowl, cover it up and wait for it to bloom.
  2. In a pan, heat olive oil and cook onion, add pastes and salt. Cook for 3 minutes.
  3. In a big bowl where you can mix everything up, prepare your vegetables. - - Chop, cucumbers, lettuce, pepper, parsley and spring onions. - - You can add more veggies like grated carrot, diced tomato, chopped fresh herbs…
  4. In the big bowl, combine and mix everything well. - - Add spices and flavourings and mix for the last time. - - Your salad is ready to serve.

For kisir, like tabbouleh, you should use the fine bulgur. The most common varieties are what's commonly labeled in Turkish as pilavlık, which are large grains similar to rise, and köftelik, which are fine grains similar to fine couscous. The former is usually used to cook bulgur pilaff (similar to how you would cook rice). For this recipe you will need Fine Bulgur. If you can't find any locally, you can purchase through here!

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