Michael's Great Cous Cous Salad

• 250 g couscous (packet in supermarket)
• 500 ml chicken stock
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 small Spanish onion, finely chopped
• 1 garlic clove, crushed
• 1 large fresh red chili, seeds removed, finely sliced
• 75 g pistachios, shelled and roughly chopped
• 50 g currants
• 12 fine grated a lemon, rind of
• 12 finely grated an orange, rind of
• 1 quarter preserved lemon, washed well, use rind only, finely chopped
• 8 large mint leaves, finely chopped
• 6 tablespoons olive oil
• 3 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

1. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in frying pan and cook onions, garlic and chilli over medium heat until soft (4 mins) .
2. Add pistachios, currants, lemon and orange rind, preserved lemoon and mint and cook for another minute.
3. Remove from heat and set aside.
4. Put cous cous in large bowl.
5. Bring stock to the boil and pour over cous cous, occasionally stirring with a fork so it doesn't stick together in lumps.
6. When almost cool, fork in 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
7. When ready to serve combine all ingredients and fork through the dressing.

couscous, olive oil, onion, garlic, fresh red chili, pistachios, currants, preserved lemon, mint, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, fresh ground pepper

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/michaels-great-cous-cous-salad-428969 (may not work)