Winter couscous
Ingredients
for 4 person
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| 350 g | red chicory, thinly sliced |
| 1 tsp | maple syrup |
| ¼ tsp | salt |
| 200 g | couscous |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| 5 dl | water, boiling |
| 3 tbsp | white wine vinegar |
| 2 tbsp | olive oil |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
| 4 | Medjool dates, pitted, cut into strips |
| 1 | pomegranate, seeds removed |
| 60 g | almonds, coarsely chopped |
| 1 bunch | flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped |
| 1 bunch | peppermint, finely chopped |
How it's done
Chicory
Heat the oil in a frying pan. Sauté the chicory for approx. 3 mins., add the maple syrup, season with salt and then set aside.
Couscous
Mix the couscous and salt in a bowl, pour the water over the top, cover and leave to absorb for approx. 5 mins. Separate the couscous with a fork.
To assemble
Combine the vinegar and oil in a bowl, season. Add the chicory, couscous, dates, pomegranate seeds, almonds and herbs, mix.
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