Thursday 17 September 2015

Couscous salad



Ingredients- 1cup Couscous ,1tsp olive oil,2cups water,2 lemons juice or to taste, handful of raisins, ran berry(optional) , ginger, cumin powder, cucumber, sautéed 3 colouredbell peppers and carrots finely chopped,3/4 cup boiled corn kernels, pomegranate seeds, salt and pepper powder .
To garnish-cucumber,yellow bell pepper and carrot leaf.
Method- Heat 2cups of water with salt and 1tsp olive oil till boiling point. Add couscous and cover. Let it stand till couscous is well soaked. Remove soaked couscous into a deep bowl and fluff up with a fork. Add all the ingredients except cucumber and pomegranate seeds. Cool at room temperature. Add pomegranate seeds and cucumber. Keep in refrigerator to cool for an hour. Garnish with cucumber, yellow bell pepper and carrot leaf.

1 comment:

  1. Hello friends
    What is Couscous?I read about it and made for you .
    Couscous is African cereal. Cous cous is a pre-cooked wheat derivative available only in selective stores. It is getting global acceptance like oats. Here an attempt is made to make a salad out of it, is inspired from african region. Couscous is energy rich, healthy cereal

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