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Burghul pilaf

Australian Gourmet Traveller fast recipe for burghul pilaf
Adana kofte

Shepherd’s salad (pictured with Adana kofte and Burghul pilaf)

Gorta Yuuki

Ingredients

Method

Main

1.Heat olive oil in a large, heavy-based saucepan, add onions and cook over medium heat for 3 minutes or until soft. Add capsicum and cook for another 3 minutes, add capsicum purée and stir to combine. Add tomatoes and cook for another 2 minutes or until soft.
2.Add ½ cup cold water and simmer for 10 minutes, then add drained burghul, stir to combine and cook for 2 minutes Add hot stock, bring to the boil and season to taste with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. Cook, covered, over low heat for 10-15 minutes or until burghul is tender and liquid is absorbed.

Note Capsicum purée, salca in Turkish, is available from Middle-Eastern food stores.

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