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Mandarin Couscous Salad
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1-1/3 cups water 1 cup uncooked couscous 1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained 1 cup frozen peas, thawed 1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted 1/3 cup chopped red onion 3 tablespoons cider vinegar 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
Place water in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Stir in couscous. Cover and remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. In a large bowl, combine the oranges, peas, almonds, onion and couscous. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the vinegar, oil, sugar, salt and pepper sauce; shake well. Pour dressing over couscous mixture; toss to coat.
Yield: 7 servings.
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Printed from tasteofhome.com Oct 13, 2008Copyright Reiman Media Group, Inc © 2008 |