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Freekeh Salad Recipe

May 19, 2025 by Wendy Glancy

Freekeh Salad with Cauliflower, Cucumbers, Sumac, and Dill: A Taste of Summer Sunshine There are certain dishes that, with a single bite, transport you back in time, conjuring vivid memories of sun-drenched days and the joy of simple, honest food. For me, this Freekeh Salad is one of those culinary anchors. I first encountered it … Read more

Freekeh Garbanzo Pilaf Recipe

December 11, 2024 by Wendy Glancy

Freekeh Garbanzo Pilaf: A Smoky, Savory Symphony There’s a particular magic that happens when humble grains are transformed into something truly spectacular. For me, this Freekeh Garbanzo Pilaf is one of those dishes. I first encountered it on a crisp autumn evening, the kind where the air smells of woodsmoke and damp earth. It was … Read more