TABOULEH

Recipe Credit: archived ICA website

note: amounts vary greatly, depending on family tastes
3/4 cup raw bulgar wheat or cracked
4 cups boiling water
1 cup chick peas, cooked (optional)
11/4 cups chopped parsely (or more)
1/4-1/3 cup chopped mint
3/4 cup scallions or onion, finely
chopped
3 tomatoes, chopped
1/4 cup lemon juice (or more, to taste)
1/3 cup oil (preferably extra virgin olive)
1 tsp salt
pinch cinnamon (optional)
1/4 cup toasted pine nuts (optional)

Pour boiling water over wheat and let stand. (15 minutes to 2 hours, to desired texture). Drain well (should be cool). Mix with other ingredients. Chill at least 1 hour.
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