Rhubarb pilaf

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupUncooked bulgur
½cupChopped onions
1tablespoonOil
1eachMinced garlic clove
cupChopped rhubarb
7eachesDried apricots, chopped
¼cupApple juice
1teaspoonCinnamon
1pinchCayenne
3tablespoonsBrown rice syrup
½teaspoonTamari
¼cupSlivered almonds
Fresh sprigs mint for garnish

Directions

Place bulgur in a medium sized saucepan or mixing bowl & add 2½ c boiled water. Cover & set aside to steep for 30 minutes.

In a large skillet, saute the onions in oil until translucent. Stir in the garlic & rhubarb & saute for 1 minute. Add apricots, juice, cinnamon & cayenne. Cover & cook over medium heat until bubbly.

Add syrup & tamari. Stir in the bulgur. Garnish with slivered almonds & fresh sprigs of mint. Serve warm.

"Vegetarian Gourmet" Spring, 1994 Submitted By MARK SATTERLY On 04-03-95