Grilled Vegetables with Couscous
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon Extravagonzo Roasted Garlic or Red Chili Culinary Oil
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 zucchini
- 1 small eggplant
- 1 large sweet onion
- ¾ cup frozen broad beans
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar
- 1 cup couscous
- 1 cup vegetable stock
Instructions
- Remove the seeds from the pepper, and chop into strips about 1 to 2 inches long.
- Cut the eggplant crossways into rounds about ⅓ to ½ inch thick, and cut each one into 6 to 8 even chunks.
- Peel the onion, and chop into 8 portions.
- Trim the zucchini, and cut into thick slices.
- Heat grill pan over a high heat with a generous splash of Extravagonzo Roasted Garlic or Red Chili Culinary Oil.
- When it is very hot, add all the vegetables to the pan.
- Press down occasionally to get grill lines across them.
- Turn occasionally to prevent burning.
- Cook for about 15 minutes, or until the vegetables are evenly browned and cooked through.
- Stir broad beans into the vegetables.
- Add chopped tomatoes, and vinegar.
- Simmer for a few minutes while the couscous is prepared.
- Place couscous into a medium bowl.
- Add boiling vegetable stock, and stir with a fork.
- Keep lifting the couscous occasionally to prevent it sticking. It only takes 2 to 3 minutes to become soft.
- Place couscous in a large bowl or serving platter, and serve the vegetables on top.
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