Cabbage With Tomatoes Bulgur And Chickpeas Recipes

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large, heavy lidded skillet or Dutch oven. Add the onion, and cook, stirring often, until tender, about five minutes. Stir in a pinch of salt and the paprika. Cook, stirring, until the onion is thoroughly tender and infused with paprika, three to four minutes.
• Add the cabbage, and cook, stirring, for three minutes or until it begins to wilt. Stir in the tomatoes, sugar and vinegar, and add salt to taste. Bring to a simmer, lower the heat, cover and simmer 15 minutes until the cabbage is thoroughly tender.
• Stir in the dill and the water, and bring a to a boil. Add the bulgur and chickpeas. Stir to combine. When the water comes back to a boil, reduce the heat to low and cover. Simmer 10 minutes or until all of the water has been absorbed. Remove from the heat, taste and adjust seasonings, and serve hot or at room temperature.

Steps:

• Cook bacon in a large Pot over medium heat until fat is rendered and bacon.
• starts to brown.
• Add onion and cook until wilted.
• Add cabbage, tomatoes, and tomato sauce.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer.
• Simmer for 15 minutes or until cabbage is softened, but not mushy.

Steps:

• Heat oil over medium heat.
• Stir & saute onion 2 minutes until soft.
• Add tomatoes. Stir and cook 3-4 minutes until pastelike.
• Add chickpeas, 1/2 tsp salt, & parsley. Cook 10 minutes on lowish heat, stirring gently.
• Add bulgar, 1 cup water, & 1/2 tsp salt. Stir & bring to a simmer.
• Cover, turn heat to very low & simmer 35 minutes.
• Turn off heat. Remove lid & quickly cover pot with a dishtowel.

Steps:

• Drain the soaked chickpeas, and place in a pot with 1 quart water. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer one hour. Add salt to taste and continue to simmer for 30 minutes to an hour, until the chickpeas are tender.
• Place the bulgur in a 2-quart bowl. Place a strainer over the bowl, and drain the chickpeas so that the hot broth covers the bulgur. Set the chickpeas aside. Cover the bowl, and allow the bulgur to sit until fluffy, about 20 to 30 minutes. Strain and press out excess liquid.
• Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium heat in a large, heavy skillet, and add the scallions. Cook, stirring, until tender, two or three minutes. Stir in the garlic, and continue to cook until fragrant, 30 seconds to a minute. Stir in the bulgur and chickpeas. Add the herbs and the remaining tablespoon of olive oil, and toss together. Remove from the heat, add lemon juice and pepper, taste and adjust salt. Add more lemon juice if desired. Serve hot or room temperature.

Steps:

• Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons of the oil in a large soup pot. Add the onion and sauté over medium-low heat until translucent. Add the garlic and celery and continue to sauté until all are golden.
• Add the water, turnips, cabbage, bulgur, tomatoes, bay leaves, seasoning, and paprika. Bring to a rapid simmer, then lower the heat. Cover and simmer gently for about 30 to 35 minutes, or until the bulgur and vegetables are tender. Discard the bay leaves.
• Add the chickpeas, then season with salt and pepper. Simmer over very low heat for 10 minutes longer. If time allows, let the soup stand off the heat for about an hour, then heat through before serving.
• Just before serving, heat the remaining oil in a small skillet. Sauté the bell pepper over medium heat until lightly touched with brown spots. After ladling the soup into bowls, top each serving with a few strips of sautéed bell pepper.
• Per serving:
• Calories: 189
• Total fat: 7g
• Protein: 6g
• Fiber: 8g
• Carbohydrate: 29g
• Cholesterol: 0mg
• Sodium: 150mg