Recipe for Kisir

Ingredients

• Serves 4
• 2 large onions, peeled and finely chopped
• 90ml olive oil, plus more to finish
• 2 tbsp tomato paste
• 4 tomatoes, peeled and chopped
• 90ml water
• 400g coarse bulgur wheat
• 1½ tsp pomegranate molasses
• 1 tbsp lemon juice
• 6 tbsp chopped parsley
• 3 spring onions, finely shredded, plus an extra one to garnish
• 2 green chillies, deseeded and finely chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, crushed
• 1 tsp ground cumin
• Salt
• black pepper
• Seeds from 1 pomegranate
• 1 handful mint leaves, some whole, some roughly shredded