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Lamb & Freekeh Tabbouleh with Za’atar Halloumi

PREP + COOK TIME 50 MINUTES SERVES 4

 ½ cup freekeh
 3 cups water
 1 cucumber, coarsely chopped
 50g baby kale leaves
 ¼ cup pomegranate arils
 1½ cups flat-leaf parsley leaves, stems reserved
 ½ cup loosely packed dill
 400g lamb leg steaks
 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
 250g halloumi, drained
 1 egg, beaten lightly
 ¼ cup za’atar (see Cook’s notes)

CUMIN DRESSING

 ⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil
 ¼ cup lemon juice
 1 teaspoon ground cumin
 ½ clove garlic, crushed

Place freekeh in a saucepan over high heat; cook for 1 minute, stirring, until lightly toasted. Add the water; bring to the boil. Simmer for 30

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