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Ingredients
- 1 cup (250 g/8 oz) cracked freekah
- 2 zucchini
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup (25 g/¾ oz) chopped fresh mint
- ½ cup (25 g/¾ oz) chopped fresh coriander
- 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon rind
- ½ Cup (45 g/1½ oz) wheatgerm
- 2 tablespoons plain flour
Method
1. In a pan, combine the freekah with 2 cups (500 ml/16 fl oz) water and ½ teaspoon salt and bring to the boil. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Drain, transfer to a bowl and cool for 10 minutes.
2. Grate the zucchini and squeeze out any moisture. Heat half the oil and cook the onion for 3 minutes, then mix into the freekah with the remaining ingredients and some pepper. Form 6 patties and chill for 30 minutes.
3. Heat the remaining oil in a frying pan and cook the patties for 10 minutes, or until brown. Serve in a toasted bun with salad.
