Salmon Couscous
- 418 grams salmon canned red alaska
- 250 grams couscous
- 900 ml water hot
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 each garlic cloves crushed
- 1 each hot chili peppers green or red, deseeded, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon caraway seeds
- 1 large onions chopped
- 2 each zucchini trimmed & thickly sliced
- 2 each carrots trimmed and sliced
- 1 each sweet red bell peppers red or orange, deseeded and sliced
- 300 ml stock vegetable or chicken
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 each tomatoes thickly chopped
- 15 grams margarine or butter
- 2 tablespoons pepitas (pumpkin seeds)
- If you do not have a couscousier in which to cook this recipe, improvise by using a saucepan and colander.
- Line the colander with a muslin cloth, allowing the sides of the cloth to hang over the edge.
- Roll up the hanging muslin to make a collar around the edge of the colander.
- During the method, the base of the couscousier is equivalent to the saucepan and the top to the lined colander.
- Drain the can of salmon, reserving the juice.
- Set aside.
- Soak the couscous for 20 minutes in a large bowl of hot water.
- Heat the oil in the base of the couscousier, stir in the garlic, chilli pepper, caraway seeds, onion, courgette, carrot and pepper.
- Cook gently for 5 minutes.
- Add the salmon juice and stock to the vegetables.
- Put the top of the couscousier on and place the soaked couscous into it.
- Season with salt.
- Cover with a lid and steam for 30 minutes.
- Remove the top of the couscousier and add the tomatoes and salmon.
- Heat for 5 minutes.
- Place the couscous onto a large serving plate and gently stir in the margarine and the pumpkin seeds.
- Pile the salmon alongside to serve.
- Serves 4.
salmon, couscous, vegetable oil, garlic, hot chili peppers, caraway seeds, onions, zucchini, carrots, sweet red bell peppers, chicken, salt, tomatoes, margarine, pepitas
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/salmon-couscous-38876 (may not work)