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Bulgur

Triticum durum (source) Allergens: Gluten
Bulgur

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Middle Eastern, Mediterranean
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Wheat

O Que É Bulgur?

A whole wheat grain that has been parboiled, dried, and cracked, known for its quick cooking time and nutty flavor.

Qual o Sabor de Bulgur?

Bulgur tem um sabor nutty, earthy com aromas de mild, cereal.

Taste
Nutty, Earthy
Texture
Chewy, Granular
Aroma
Mild, Cereal
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Informação Nutricional

Per 50g (dry)
Calories340 kcal
Total Fat1.3 g
Saturated Fat0.2 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein12.3 g
Total Carbohydrate76 g
Dietary Fiber18 g
Total Sugars0.7 g
Calcium35 mg
Iron2.5 mg
Potassium410 mg

Segredo do Chef

Toast bulgur lightly in a dry pan before cooking to enhance its nutty flavor, especially for pilafs.

Substitutos e Proporções de Bulgur

O melhor substituto para Bulgur é Couscous, usado na proporção de 1:1. Similar texture and quick cooking time, though less fiber and whole grain.

Substitutos para Bulgur com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Couscous Melhor 1:1 Similar texture and quick cooking time, though less fiber and whole grain.
Quinoa 1:1 Gluten-free, complete protein, similar uses in salads and as a side.
Farro 1:1 Heartier, chewier texture, longer cooking time but good whole-grain alternative.
Brown Rice 1:1 Longer cooking time, different texture but good for salads and side dishes.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Bulgur

  1. Available in various grinds (fine, medium, coarse).
  2. Fine bulgur requires only soaking, coarser needs simmering.

O Que Combina Bem Com Bulgur?

  • Fresh herbs (parsley
  • mint)
  • tomatoes
  • cucumbers
  • lemon
  • chickpeas
  • roasted vegetables.

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Bulgur?

Nutty, Earthy Mild, Cereal

Qual é um bom substituto para Bulgur?

O melhor substituto é Couscous (1:1). Similar texture and quick cooking time, though less fiber and whole grain.

Como escolher e armazenar Bulgur?

Available in various grinds (fine, medium, coarse). Fine bulgur requires only soaking, coarser needs simmering.

Receitas Usando Bulgur

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5 A Day Bulgur Wheat Salad

This vibrant 5-a-Day Bulgur Wheat Salad is a delicious and healthy recipe perfect for meal prepping! Packed with fiber, vitamins, and a nutty, chewy texture from the bulgur wheat, this salad is a fantastic way to incorporate more vegetables into your diet. Easily customizable with your favorite veggies, it's a satisfying and refreshing meal for lunch or a light dinner. A perfect choice for diabetic-friendly diets, this recipe is also gluten-free (if using gluten-free broth). Get ready to enjoy a flavorful and healthy salad that's as good for you as it is to eat!

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Bean And Bulghur Soup

This hearty and flavorful Bean & Bulghur Soup is a pantry-friendly recipe perfect for a cozy night in! Thick, filling, and packed with protein, this vegetarian soup is easily customizable to your spice preferences. Made with simple ingredients and ready in under an hour, it's a delicious and satisfying meal any time of year. Use vegetable broth for a vegetarian option, or water for a vegan choice.

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