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Chorba Frik (Freekeh Soup)

Chorba frik (شربة فريك) is a popular Algerian and Tunisian soup made from crushed green wheat. It is a specialty of the Sétif highlands region of Algeria.

Chorba Frik (Freekeh Soup) prepared recipe
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  • Read all 3 method steps from beginning to end.
  • Measure and arrange all 12 listed ingredients.
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Method

  1. 01

    Mix all the ingredients together in a pot large enough to contain everything.

  2. 02

    Place the pot over low heat. Cook for 90 minutes, stirring often.

  3. 03

    Serve with lemon

Ready to serve

Serve the dish as directed and enjoy it while it is at its best.

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Source & licence

This recipe was adapted and reformatted from Wikibooks Cookbook . Text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Image: CC BY-SA 4.0, credited to Slothtysloth; view original image record .