Ingredients

  • 1 large onion, coarsely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • 1 cup (about 1/2 pound) fine bulgur (cracked wheat)
  • 28- or 29-ounce can of tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 cup dry curd (or skim milk)
  • cottage cheese
  • 1 12-ounce can whole kernel corn
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 cup coarsely shredded, tightly packed Cheddar cheese

Method

  • Heat oil in large skillet; add onion and saute over medium heat until onion begins to take on color and soften.
  • Add bulgur and stir to coat well.
  • Add tomatoes and liquid from can, breaking tomatoes as you put them in skillet.
  • Add oregano.
  • Stir.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer about 15 minutes, until bulgur is almost tender.
  • Stir in cottage cheese.
  • Drain liquid from corn and stir in.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle with cheese.
  • Run under broiler to melt cheese and brown a little.