Recipe name:
Chilled Couscous Vegetable Salad
Recipe category:
Main Dish
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Recipe detials:
Ingredients | |||
1 1/2 | cup | couscous | |
1 | cup | vegetable stock | |
1 | tablespoon | thyme, fresh chopped, or 1/2 ts dried | |
2 | tablespoon | wine vinegar | |
1 | cup | baby peas, frozen, thawed | |
1 | cup | corn kernels, frozen, thawed | |
2 | each | tomatoes, peeled, seeded, chopped | |
2 | each | scallions, sliced thin | |
1 | tablespoon | basil, fresh, chopped, or 1/2 ts dried | |
6 | each | romaine leaves, washed, dried | |
Directions: | |||
Place couscous in large bowl. Pour 1 cup boiling water over couscous and let stand. In saucepan, bring vegetable stock to boil, add thyme and vinegar. Boil to reduce to 3/4 cups. Add peas and corn to liquid and turn off heat. Toss tomatoes, scallions, and basil into couscous. Add liquid to couscous and mix well. Cover and refrigerate 2 hours before serving. To serve, top a romaine leaf with couscous mixture. Makes 6 servings Per serving:197 calories, 2 grams fat |