Kisir

Ingredients  (8 Servings) – 25 minutes

1 Cup fine Bulghur

2 medium tomatoes

2 medium cucumbers

1 medium onion

1 clove of garlic

1 tablespoon red pepper paste

1/2 tea cup lemon juice or pomegranate syrup

1 cup of hot water

Parsley, mint,black pepper, red pepper flakes, salt

Directions / How to make Kisir ?

* Soak the bulgur with 1 glass of hot water

* Wait 10 minutes untill the water completely soaked by Bulgur

*  While waiting, chop the onion and garlic, very tiny and finely. ( Optional: can becooked in frypan )

* add pepper paste to onions and garlics and stir.

* In a separate bowl, chop the tomatoes,parsley, cucumber and mints up finely.

* Add the chopped onions, garlics and pepper paste mixture.

* Stir all the ingredients untill very well blended.

* Pour pomegranate syrup or lemon juice and stir once more.

* Your kisir is ready !

Bon appetit!