Bulgur with Leeks
Ingredients
- 150 g/+5oz Prunes
- Hot Water
- 120 ml/4fl.oz. Vegetable Oil
- 900 g/2lb Leeks sliced
- 225 g/8oz Bulgar Wheat
- 1 teasp Paprika
- 600 ml/20fl.oz. Boiling Water
- Salt
Instructions
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1. Place the prunes in a bowl, cover with hot water and set aside to soak.
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2. Heat the oil together with about 2 tablespoons of water in a large saucepan, add the leeks, mix well and cook over a low/medium heat for 5 minutes, stirring.
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3. Add the bulgur, paprika and boiling water , mix well, bring to the boil then reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
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4. Drain the prunes, add them to the bulgur and season with salt. Mix well and continue to cook for a further 5-10 minutes until the bulgur is tender, adding a little more water if necessary to prevent it drying out. Serve hot.
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