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Toasted Couscous (Maftoul) Salad

Toasted couscous has a texture not unlike al dente pasta. It makes a delectable salad with a warm, tangy dressing to balance the crunch of the nuts and veggies.

Toasted Couscous (Maftoul) Salad

Ingredients

  • 1 x 400g bag maftoul
  • 1 tbs avocado oil
  • 2 tbs hibiscus finishing vinegar
  • 2 tbs lemon juice
  • 1 tbs fig balsamic vinegar
  • ½ tbs pomegranate molasses
  • 1 tbs crushed garlic
  • 1 tbs dried mint
  • ½ bag Archie's Blend #2
  • 1 red onion, finely sliced
  • ½ bunch radishes, sliced
  • Salad leaves, washed and dried
  • Sea salt and pepper
  • Handful fresh basil leaves

Method

  1. 1Boil the maftoul in plenty of salted water for 5 minutes; drain and set aside.
  2. 2In a large bowl, mix the avocado oil, vinegars, lemon juice, pomegranate molasses, basil, garlic and mint.
  3. 3Add Archie's Blend #2, radishes and onion.
  4. 4Add the maftoul and toss together.
  5. 5Fold through the salad leaves and basil and toss well.
  6. 6Serve with a sprinkle of Archie's Blend #2.

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