Vegetable Couscous "En Crepinette"

Serves: 3

Kendrick Gleason

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

52

Sweetness

43

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Couscous

2 tsps

Sea Salt

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F

2

Bring a large pot of water to a boil and add kosher salt, to taste

3

Quickly blanch cabbage leaves and kale leaves until softened, about 2 to 3 minutes

4

Remove and cool

5

Blanch the vegetables in the same water, about 3 to 4 minutes or until tender

6

In a small pot, bring 2 cups of water to a boil

7

In a medium bowl pour in the couscous and cover with the hot water

8

Place plastic over the top of the bowl and let sit until the couscous absorbs the water, about 15 to 20 minutes

9

Season the couscous with olive oil, herbs, salt and pepper

10

Add in the vegetables and tomatoes

11

Season with the red wine vinegar

12

Lay out the cabbage and kale leaves and overlap them

13

Place a spoon of the couscous in the center and wrap like a burrito

14

Wrap with plastic and refrigerate for 1 hour

15

In a large saute pan, heat enough olive oil to lightly cover the bottom of the pan over high heat

16

Sear the couscous crepinette on all sides until lightly browned, about 5 to 6 minutes

17

Let rest

18

Serve