Couscous Salad

9 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 100 g couscous (loose, not in a boil bag)
  • 2 tablespoons chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar (optional)
  • 10 sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 onion (medium size)
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 100 g fenugreek leaves (about a handful) (optional)
  • 100 g sliced almonds (about a handful) (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook the couscous: place in saucepan with water (for every cup of couscous, add 2 cups of water), sprinkle chicken stock generously, add one table spoon of olive oil, and leave covered on medium heat.
  2. 2
    Open cover every now and then and give couscous a stir.
  3. 3
    DO NOT let the water boil - just slowly cook into couscous until soft.
  4. 4
    Leave standing and covered for 2 minutes once done.
  5. 5
    While couscous is cooking, slice onion to small squares and fry separately.
  6. 6
    sprinkle some brown sugar sparingly to stop onion from burning.
  7. 7
    Wait until brown and throw into eating bowl.
  8. 8
    Cut the sundried tomatoes into smaller pieces (but not too small) and add to bowl.
  9. 9
    Add the almonds to the bowl (if applicable).
  10. 10
    The couscous should be ready by now.
  11. 11
    Add it to bowl and mix everything thoroughly.
  12. 12
    Crush 1 clove of garlic and add fenugreek (if applicable).
  13. 13
    Mix everything well in the bowl.
  14. 14
    Enjoy!

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