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COUS COUS SALAD WITH YOGURT & HARISSA

Prep/Cooking Time: 30-45 Minutes

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Ingredients

  • 150g Cous cous
  • 6g White wine vinegar
  • 6g Olive oil
  • 100ml Water
  • 120g Eggplant
  • 60g Red onion
  • 4g Garlic
  • 4g Cilantro
  • 10g Lemon juice
  • 15g Pine nuts
  • 30g Yogurt
  • 20g Harissa
  • 10g Olive oil
  • 1g Salt
  • .25g Pepper

Instructions

  • Place the cous cous in a mixing bowl and add to it the vinegar and olive oil
  • Pour in the boiling water and stir well
  • Cover the bowl with cling film and leave to stand 
  • Wash and remove the peel and stem from the eggplant, red onion & Garlic
  • Cut the eggplant into 3" long angled pieces
  • Cut the onion around the same size
  • Smash the garlic and place on a baking sheet along with the eggplant and onion pieces
  • Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper
  • Place in a pre-heated oven at 220c
  • Cook until the edges of the eggplant begin to blacken
  • Remove from the heat and leave to cool
  • Once the cous cous has cooled break and fluff with a fork
  • Spoon into a small mixing bowl the cous cous
  • Add to the bowl the roasted eggplant & onion
  • Add a generous amount of torn cilantro (stalks included)
  • Add a squeeze of lemon juice and mix well, season to taste
  • Spoon the salad onto a plate and top with a spoon of yogurt 
  • Add a spoon of harissa over the top and sprinkle with toasted pine nuts