Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Cous Cous ProvenÆ’al


Cous Cous ProvenÆ’al Michelle--MMmom's DH

1 tomato, diced
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1 tbsp. butter
1 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
½ cup couscous
½ cup water, boiling
a pinch of dried, chopped basil (to taste)
a pinch of herbes de provence (to taste)
salt (to taste)
black pepper (to taste)

Put tomato, garlic, olive oil, and butter into a sauce pan and cook over medium heat until most of the water leaves the mixture.

Add ½ cup couscous. Quickly add basil, herbes de
provence, salt, and black pepper to taste. Quickly stir together, add just under ½ cup boiling water, and then remove from heat. Cover and let sit for 5 minutes.

After 5 minutes, fluff couscous with a fork and serve.

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