bulgur
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of bulgur
1925–30; < Turkish (< Arabic burghul, burghūl ) < Persian
Example Sentences
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The fancy shoppy-shop with quinoa and bulgur in matte, tasteful tubs?
From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026
Make sure to remember to rinse the hydrated bulgur before adding it to the vegetables.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 1, 2023
This tabbouleh finds the ideal balance between satisfying bulgur, cooling vegetables like cucumber and tomato, and zingy herbs and aromatics.
From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2023
“We had apples; Fisher’s Flour Mill on Harbor Island, all bulgur and flour sacks; banana ships; steel ships,” he says.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
The key is to have a batch of cooked grain in the refrigerator ready to go: Quinoa, farro, sorghum, barley and bulgur are all good options.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 11, 2022
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