Eech (Armenian Bulgur Side Dish) Recipe

Directions:

1. Chop onion and peppers into a small dice or pulse them in a food processor.
2. Heat oil in a large saute pan over medium heat and add diced vegetables.
3. Reduce heat to medium-low and saute 5-10 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
4. Add can of tomato sauce, tomato paste and the juice of the 2 lemons. Fill the tomato can with water and add that to the pan.
5. Bring to a boil and add paprika, salt and pepper.
6. Add the bulgur, remove from heat, cover the pan and let sit until liquid is absorbed and bulgur is tender (about 1/2 hour).
7. Stir in chopped parsley.
8. Can be eaten immediately, within a couple hours, or refrigerate and eat later.