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Green couscous

Green couscous
Ingredients
  • 300g instant couscous
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil (and more to toss)
  • 2 tbsp parsley,
  • 2 tbsp mint
  • 2 tbsp coriander
  • sea salt
  • pepper
  • lemon juice
  • halved cherry tomatoes

Chef: Jill Dupleix Source: The Sydney Morning Herald Tuesday November 30, 2004 Italian, Quick, Contemporary, Healthy, Vegetarian, Kid-friendly, Nut free, Side dish

Method

In a heatproof bowl, combine 300g instant couscous, 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, 2 tbsp each parsley,
mint and coriander (all finely chopped), sea salt and pepper.

Add 500mL boiling water and leave for 10 minutes, covered with foil.

Fluff up with a fork and keep warm over a pot of barely simmering water until ready to serve, or cool and serve as a salad, tossed with extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice and halved cherry tomatoes.