Bulghur Pilaf Recipe

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Ingredients

 Cracked wheat1 Cup (16 tbs), drained, rinsed
 2 cups water, approximately
 Butter3 Tablespoon
 Onion1 , finely chopped
 2 cups homemade vegetable or chicken broth
 Dried sage1/4 Teaspoon
 Salt To Taste
 Summer savory1/4 Teaspoon, dried
 Parsley2 Tablespoon, chopped

Directions

1. Put the bulghur and 2 cups water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, cover tightly, and simmer for 40 minutes, or until tender, adding more water during cooking if necessary.
2. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees.
3. Spread the bulghur out on baking sheets and dry in the oven.
4. Bulghur can be left whole for a chewy product or cracked by passing through a coffee mill. Store in a closed container in the refrigerator.
5. Melt the butter in a heavy casserole and add 1 cup of the dried bulghur and the onion. Saute for 5 minutes.
6. Add the broth, salt, savory, and parsley. Cover tightly and simmer over low heat until the liquid is absorbed, about 25 minutes.
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