Couscous Nicoise

Serves: 5

Terence Turner

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

48

Sweetness

45

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cup

Water

1 tsp

Salt

1 tbsp

Butter

3 cup

Couscous

1 tbsp

Olive Oil

Directions:

1

Fluff with a fork, season with pepper and additional salt, if needed, and let cool

2

Add the water to a small saucepan over high heat

3

Add the salt, butter and the smashed garlic clove and bring to a boil

4

Remove the pot from the heat and stir in the couscous

5

Cover and let sit for 5 minutes

6

For assembly: On a medium-size platter, pile the cooled couscous into the center, ring it with the greens, then neatly arrange the remaining vegetables in individual segments

7

Drizzle with the vinaigrette and serve immediately

8

Bring a large pot of water to a boil over medium heat and add the green beans

9

Blanch for 2 minutes, then remove to an ice bath and let cool

10

In a small glass bowl or jar, whisk the mustard, vinegar, anchovy paste and garlic together

11

Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while whisking

12

Add the salt and pepper and adjust seasonings, if necessary

13

Let sit for 20 minutes, then whisk before serving