Kisir

Kisir is a Turkish bulgur salad. You can prepare it with fine or coarse bulgur. With fine bulgur it goes faster, because it only needs to steep briefly in the sauce. I use coarse bulgur here.

Bulgur salad here with köfte and yogurt

350g bulgur (coarse or fine) 1 onion 2 cloves of garlic 400ml strained tomatoes or chopped tomatoes 1 tablespoon tomato paste,1 tablespoon chili paste or - if you don't like it so spicy - 2 tablespoons tomato-paprika paste 50g olive oil 50ml water salt, bell pepper, oregano, thyme, sweet paprika, chili flakes to taste

Fresh ingredients

1 small bunch of mint 1 small bunch of parsley 2 spring onions 2-3 green pointed peppers tomatoes 1/2 red red bell pepper

Dressing

1/2 lemon juice only olive oil salt, pepper

Topping

Pomegranate syrup (optional)

Saute onions and garlic in olive oil. Sauté bell bell pepper and chili paste in it and add the spices. Now add the chopped or pureed tomatoes.

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