{"id":2552,"date":"2008-04-11T14:21:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-11T14:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veganlovlie.com\/2008\/04\/couscous-with-vegetables\/"},"modified":"2015-04-09T02:10:39","modified_gmt":"2015-04-09T02:10:39","slug":"couscous-with-vegetables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veganlovlie.com\/couscous-with-vegetables\/","title":{"rendered":"Couscous with Vegetables"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was short of inspiration this morning as to what to cook for lunch or brunch rather. I started rummaging through the kitchen in search of something that would really satisfy me. I was having one of these days where nothing seemed good enough to eat. Then, I saw this packet of couscous! And that was it! I haven\u2019t had couscous for a while so I just tossed in some veggies and voil\u00e0! In less than 20 minutes my veggie couscous was ready.<\/p>\n<p><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/veganlovlie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/couscous_closeup.webp \"  type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/veganlovlie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/couscous_closeup.jpg\" class=\" sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Couscous with vegetable\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\"  > <\/picture><\/p>\n<p>I didn\u2019t spend much time calculating the exact measure of each ingredient. But this is very customizable anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Ingredients<\/p>\n<p>40g uncooked couscous (or 1\/3 cup)<br \/>\n\u00bd teaspoon ground coriander seeds<br \/>\n2 tablespoon vegetable oil<br \/>\n150ml water<br \/>\n1 small carrot<br \/>\n80g boiled chick peas (1\/3 of a can drained) \u2013 Keep the rest for other uses<br \/>\n50g sweet corn (frozen or canned)<br \/>\n3-4 pitted black olives<br \/>\nSalt and pepper to taste<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In a non-stick pan, pour 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil.<\/li>\n<li>Add the carrots and sweet corn.<\/li>\n<li>Cook on medium heat for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.<\/li>\n<li>Add the chick peas and stir twice; set aside.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>In the same pan, bring the water to boil.<\/li>\n<li>Add 1 tablespoon oil, couscous and coriander seeds.<\/li>\n<li>On low heat, allow the couscous to absorb the water.<\/li>\n<li>Turn off heat and allow the couscous to cool a little.<\/li>\n<li>Separate the grains with a fork&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Add the vegetables, black olives, salt and pepper to taste.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Serve with some salad leaves.<\/p>\n<p><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/veganlovlie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/couscous_onplate.webp \"  type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/veganlovlie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/couscous_onplate.jpg\" class=\" sp-no-webp\" alt=\"Couscous with vegetable\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\"  > <\/picture><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was short of inspiration this morning as to what to cook for lunch or brunch rather. 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