Bulgur and Freekeh Pilaf
May 3, 2023
INGREDIENTS ¼ cup olive oil ½ red onion, chopped 1 cup bulgur, coarse, rinsed in cold water and drained 1 cup freekeh, rinsed in cold
INGREDIENTS ¼ cup olive oil ½ red onion, chopped 1 cup bulgur, coarse, rinsed in cold water and drained 1 cup freekeh, rinsed in cold
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