couscous salad
Author: (magoo)
Recipe type: salad

Ingredients
- 1 cup couscous (instant style, readily available anywhere)
- ¼ cup chopped onion
- ¼ cup chopped cucumber
- ¼ cup chopped nuts (pistachios, cashews, a mix, or your favourite)
- ⅛ cup chopped dried fruit (I used apricots)
Instructions
- Mix all ingredients in a bowl and cover with 1.5 cups boiling water. Let sit while you make the dressing:
- tbsp orange juice
- Juice of ½ lemon
- /2 tsp sugar
- clove garlic, finely grated
- tbsp olive oil
- /2 tsp vinegar
- Salt and pepper
- When the couscous has absorbed the water, add the dressing and stir. Leave to sit for a while before serving.
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