Summer
Side dish, Lunch or Dinner
Vegetarian

Couscous Salad with Currants, Pomegranate, Almonds and Moroccan Spice, Honey & Dijon Salad Dressing Recipe

Complement a main dish with this couscous salad recipe. It's rich with Verjuice, pomegranate, currants, parsley and Maggie's Moroccan Vinaigrette.
Couscous Salad with Currants, Pomegranate, Almonds and Moroccan Spice, Honey & Dijon Salad Dressing Recipe
Ingredients
Units
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2/3 cup couscous
315ml Chicken Stock
1/2 cup currants
1/2 cup flaked almonds, toasted
1/3 cup pumpkin seeds, toasted
1/2 pomegranate
1 cup flat leaf parsley, roughly chopped
60ml Moroccan Spice, Honey & Dijon Vinaigrette
To taste freshly cracked black pepper & sea salt
Methods
1
Place the stock into a medium saucepan and place over a high heat, bring to the boil.
2
Then place the couscous into a large mixing bowl, pour over the hot stock, gently stir then cover with cling film and allow to sit for 10 minutes, then remove the cling film and stir with a fork, so the couscous become fluffy.
3
Meanwhile, place the currants and Verjuice into a medium glass bowl, cover and place into microwave for 1 minute, then remove and allow to sit for 10 minutes so the currants steep in the Verjuice.
4
Remove the seeds from the pomegranate by cutting it in half then, using a wooden spoon; hit the skin side with the flesh side in the palm of your hand, the seeds will start to fall out.
5
Then place all the ingredients into the bowl with the couscous and gently toss together and season to taste, place onto a large platter to serve.

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