Mint Pesto Tabbouleh

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directions

  • 1

    Place bulgur in a large mixing bowl and add 2 quarts of water

  • 2

    Let stand for about 2 hours. Meanwhile, wash parsley in cold water, then wash in a mixture of cold water and the vinegar

  • 3

    Drain dry on paper towels, then chop

  • 4

    You should have about 1/2 cup chopped parsley

  • 5

    Whisk together the pesto, lemon juice, olive oil, mustard, and parsley. Thoroughly drain the bulgur in a colander lined with cheesecloth

  • 6

    Then squeeze with your hands to extract as much water as possible

  • 7

    Place the bulgar into a ceramic mixing bowl

  • 8

    Add the dressing, scal- lions, feta cheese, cucumber, and tomato

  • 9

    Mix thoroughly and refrigerate for 1 hour or more. To serve, arrange romaine leaves on plates and spoon the tabbouleh onto each

  • 10

    Garnish with minced fresh mint if desired

  • 11

    Serves 4 to 6.

Mint Pesto Tabbouleh

ingredients

  • 1-1/2 cups No. 2 dry bulgur or cracked wheat
  • 3 tablespoons Basil Mint Pesto (page 18)
  • juice of 2 lemons
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons whole-grain mustard
  • 1/2 bunch fresh parsley leaves
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 5 scallions, chopped including some green
  • 3 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 cup diced peeled cucumber
  • 1 cup diced ripe tomato
  • romaine lettuce leaves
  • fresh mint leaves for garnish

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