Arugula Salad Orange Couscous And Citrus Vinaigrette Recipe
- 1 c. Water
- 2/3 c. Couscous
- 2 lrg Oranges, divided
- 1 med Mango, diced
- 2 Tbsp. Minced fresh basil
- 2 Tbsp. Minced fresh chives
- 1 tsp Cumin
- 3 Tbsp. Toasted pine nuts
- 2 bn Clean arugula
- 1 lrg Orange
- 1/4 med Grapefruit
- 1/2 med Lime
- 1/2 med Lemon
- 1/2 c. Extra virgin extra virgin olive oil
- 2 Tbsp. Champagne or possibly white vinegar
- 3 Tbsp. Soy sauce
- 1/2 tsp Warm chili sauce or possibly red pepper sauce
- 20 x Pink peppercorns
- 1 tsp Finely minced fresh ginger
- 5 Tbsp. Fresh cilantro leaves
- 1 tsp Salt (opt)
- Measure water into 1 2-c. glass measure.
- Microwave on high 3 min, or possibly till boiling.
- Stir in couscous, cover with plastic wrap and let stand 5 min.
- Fluff with fork.
- Peel and segment oranges over a large stainless steel bowl to catch excess juice; reserve segments for garnish.
- After segmenting oranges, squeeze juice from core and membranes into bowl.
- Add in mango, basil, chives, cumin, pine nuts and couscous; toss to combine.
- Pack mix into six individual 1/2 c. molds.
- Arrange arugula wagon-wheel fashion on six large plates.
- Unmold couscous in center of plate.
- Garnish with reserved orange sections.
- Drizzle with Citrus Vinaigrette.
- CITRUS VINAIGRETTE:Peel orange, grapefruit, lime and lemon.
- Cut each into segments over a large stainless steel bowl to catch excess juices.
- Carefully dice segments, cutting not crushing them.
- Add in oil, vinegar, soy sauce and chili sauce to fruit juices in bowl; whisk to blend.
- Add in peppercorns, ginger, cilantro, diced fruit and salt; stir to combine.
- Makes about1 1/4 c..
water, couscous, oranges, mango, fresh basil, fresh chives, cumin, nuts, arugula, orange, lime, lemon, extra virgin, white vinegar, soy sauce, chili sauce, peppercorns, fresh ginger, fresh cilantro, salt
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/arugula-salad-orange-couscous-and-citrus-vinaigrette-70047 (may not work)