Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
burghul
Noun
ˈbɜr.ɡəl
Definition
Burghul is a whole grain made from cracked wheat that has been parboiled, dried, and then crushed into distinct sizes.
Examples
- Tabbouleh is often made with finely chopped parsley, tomatoes, and burghul.
- I added burghul to my soup for extra texture and nutrition.
Meaning
It is commonly used in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines, particularly in dishes like tabbouleh and kibbeh.
Synonyms
- Cracked wheat
- Bulgur wheat
