Thursday 21 June 2007

Couscous with broad beans and tomatoes

  • Serves 4
  • Preparation Time:- 10 minutes plus 15 minutes standing time

  • Ingredients
  • 200g couscous
  • 400g fresh or frozen broad beans
  • 50g sun dried tomatoes, drained of oil and roughly chopped
  • 200g baby cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
  • 2 tablespoons of French orItalian salad dressing
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste

  • Method
  • Pour enough boiling water over the couscous to cover the surface and allow to stand for 10 minutes
  • Cook the broad beans in a pan of boiling water for 4-5 minutes or until just tender
  • Drain and plunge into ice cold water to cook
  • Peel away the outer shell
  • Place the beans and couscous in a serving dish and stir in tomatoes
  • Toss with the dressing

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