Fruit and Wheat

This sweet Lebanese dish is served as a side dish or a dessert.

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 cups water
• 1⁄2 cup  orange juice
• 1⁄4 cup sugar
• 1  cup bulgur, uncooked (cracked wheat)
• 2  teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1  teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1⁄4 cup  chopped dried fig
• 1⁄4 cup  chopped  dried apricot
• 1⁄4 cup raisins
• 2  tablespoons pine nuts

Directions

1. In a medium saucepan, combine water, orange juice, and sugar.
2. Bring to a boil over medium heat.
3. Add bulgur, reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook 15 minutes.
4. Remove saucepan from heat and stir in vanilla and cinnamon. Then add remaining ingredients, mixing well.
5. Serve right away for best flavor and texture.