R&G|MAGAZINE Edition #12 - July 2015 | Page 34

COUSCOUS Couscous is a great, filling alternative to pasta and is full of nutrients that your body needs. There are plenty of options to play around with to get the flavours you want! The rule for perfect couscous is equal parts couscous and boiling water. One full mug of couscous will give you two decent sized lunch portions. Pour the couscous into a bowl and then add one mug full of boiling water to the grains. Cover with a plate and leave for 5 minutes. When ready, separate anD vEG 34 35 the grains with a fork and add either a small knob of butter or a drizzle of olive oil to moisten. Rocket Roasted butternut Peppers Cherry tomatoes Pine nuts Raisins It’s your choice to then add in the fillings! Try out the below: