Rural Living

Couscous
Jewelled couscous
04/04/2008 10:00:00
FWi

1 cup of couscous

Juice of ½ lemon

1 small onion

1 red pepper and 1 green pepper

3 tablespoons oil

Small bunch of fresh coriander

Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions:

  • Finely chop the onion.
  • Peel, de-seed and chop the peppers.
  • Fry the peppers and onion gently in a little oil without colouring.
  • Remove from the heat, add the couscous followed by 1 cup of boiling water, lemon juice and 2 tablespoons of oil.
  • Season well and allow the grains to swell.
  • Give it a good stir and serve with the tagine.

by Philippa Vine (About this Author)

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