Poached egg with beetroot couscous

Total: 25 min. | Active: 25 min.
vegetarian

Ingredients

for 4 person

Prepare the couscous
1 tbsp butter
onion, finely chopped
400 g boiled, diced beetroot
1 dl vegetable bouillon
2 ½ dl orange juice
150 g couscous
  salt and pepper to taste
Poach the eggs
1 ½ litre water
1 dl white wine vinegar
fresh eggs
50 g purslane
2 tbsp pomegranate seeds

How it's done

Prepare the couscous

Heat the butter in a pan, sauté the onion. Add the beetroot cubes, stock and juice, bring to the boil. Add the couscous, remove the pan from the hob, cover and allow to stand for approx. 10 mins., loosen with a fork, season.

Poach the eggs

Bring the water and vinegar to the boil, reduce the heat. Crack the eggs one at a time and carefully slide into the simmering water, cook for approx. 4 mins. Remove, drain, serve on top of the couscous, scatter over the purslane and pomegranate seeds.

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