Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Bulgar wheat (even a third would work)
  • 2 cups water or 2 cups chicken broth
  • 4 cups tomatoes, seeded and chopped
  • 1 bunch green onion, chopped
  • 1 cucumber, peeled and finley chopped
  • 1 cup onion, finley chopped
  • 5 cups fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups olive oil
  • 1 1/2 cups lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Method

  • Soak bulgar wheat in 2 cups of water or chicken broth let soak overnight or use boiling water and let soak 1 hour.
  • Rinse and drain wheat in tea strainer and pour in large bowl.
  • Add oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper, stirring well.
  • Add chopped veggies, mix well, cover.
  • Refrigerate 3 hours, stirring a few times.
  • Serve with pita bread.