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Bulgur Soup
🥙 Middle Eastern

Bulgur Soup

🥙 Middle Eastern

A clear, restorative middle eastern soup starring bulgur — light on the palate, big on aroma. About 30 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 10 min Cook 20 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, diced
  • Garlic3 cloves, minced
  • Lemon1
  • Olive Oil1 tbsp
  • Ground Cumin1/2 tsp
  • Fresh Parsleysmall handful
  • Stock or Broth1 litre
  • Bulgur300 g

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sweat the onion in the Olive Oil until translucent but not browned, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the garlic and ground cumin and cook for 30 seconds more.

  3. 3

    Pour in the stock, bring to a simmer, and add the bulgur.

  4. 4

    Simmer gently until the bulgur is just cooked through and the broth tastes rounded.

  5. 5

    Ladle into warm bowls and top each with fresh parsley and a grind of black pepper.

Chef's tip

Prep everything before the heat goes on — middle eastern cooking moves fast once it starts.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Turkish Bulgur Soup · on YouTube