| CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
| Meats, Grains, Dairy |
|
|
1 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
| 2 |
c |
Canned unsalted chicken broth |
| 2 |
|
Garlic cloves; minced |
| 1 |
c |
Couscous |
| 1 |
cn |
(15-ounce) garbanzo beans (chick peas); rinsed, drained |
| 1 |
|
Green bell pepper; chopped |
| 1/4 |
c |
Dried currants |
| 1 |
lg |
Green onion; sliced |
| 3 |
tb |
Chopped fresh cilantro |
| 3 |
tb |
Chopped fresh oregano |
| 2 |
tb |
Olive oil |
| 2 |
tb |
Red wine vinegar |
| 1/2 |
lb |
Cold cooked leg of lamb; thinly sliced |
| 2 |
|
Tomatoes; cut into wedges |
| 1/2 |
c |
Crumbled feta cheese |
|
|
Additional fresh cilantro sprigs |
|
4 |
Servings |
INSTRUCTIONS
A great way to make a different and light meal with leftover lamb.
Bring broth and 1 garlic clove to boil in heavy medium saucepan. Remove
from heat; stir in couscous. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Transfer to
large bowl and fluff with fork. Cool.
Add garbanzo beans, bell pepper, currants, green onion, cilantro and 2
tablespoons oregano to couscous in bowl. Season with salt and pepper and
toss well. Stir olive oil, vinegar, remaining garlic clove and remaining 1
tablespoon oregano in small bowl. Season dressing to taste with salt and
pepper.
Divide couscous among plates. Arrange lamb and tomato wedges on plates
around couscous. Drizzle lamb and tomatoes with dressing. Sprinkle feta
over couscous. Garnish with cilantro sprigs and serve.
Per serving: calories, 530; fat, 18 g; sodium, 391 mg; cholesterol, 66 mg
Bon Appétit Light And Easy
Posted to recipelu-digest by Sandy <sandysno@pctech.net> on Mar 05, 1998
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