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    Salat Tangiers


    Source of Recipe


    the web

    Recipe Introduction


    Moroccan

    List of Ingredients




    450g/1lb Uncooked Couscous

    1/2 teasp Salt

    Boiling Water

    100g/4oz Carrots, diced

    1 Capsicum (sweet Pepper), deseeded and diced

    100g/4oz Green Beans, cut into short lengths

    1 Red Onion, chopped

    50g/2oz Raisins

    25g/1oz Chopped Almonds

    Dressing

    110ml/4fl.oz. Olive Oil

    4 tbsp Lemon Juice

    1/2 teasp Salt

    1/4 teasp Cinnamon

    3 tbsp Orange Juice

    4 tbsp Fresh Parsley

    1 tbsp freshly chopped Mint

    Recipe



    1. Place the couscous and salt in large bowl add enough boiling water to cover it by 12mm/1/4 inch, cover tightly with clingfilm and allow to stand for 8-10 minutes



    2. Meanwhile, place the carrots, pepper and beans in a saucepan with enough water to just cover, bring to the boil and cook for 8-10 minutes until just tender.



    3. Meanwhile, mix together the dressing in a small bowl.



    4. Drain the cooked vegetables well then add to the cooked couscous mixing well with a fork.



    5. Add the onions, raisins and almonds then pour in the dressing, tossing well. Chill for at least one hour before serving.


    Serves4.

 

 

 


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