Curry Couscous Salad

Directions

  1. In a large pot bring water to a boil, add 1 tablespoon salt, turmeric and 2 teaspoon of curry powder. Cook couscous until al dente, drain and immediately rinse in cold water until couscous is cool.
  2. While couscous is cooking, cut tomatoes, peppers, green onions, and pistachios. Set aside.
  3. Make vinaigrette and set aside.
  4. Mix all remaining ingredients in a large bowl and toss with vinaigrette. Taste and add more curry powder and salt if needed.
  5. Garnish with green onion tops, feta cheese and whole pistachios.

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp. turmeric, ground
  • 2 tsps. curry powder
  • 21 oz. Roland® Israeli Couscous
  • 1 pint tomato(es), grape, quartered
  • 1 cup Roland Piquillo Peppers, diced
  • 1 bunch green onions, sliced thin, plus a few for garnish
  • 1 cup pistachios, chopped, reserve 1/8 for garnish
  • 3/4 cup Roland Pitted Oil Cured Olives
  • 1 cup cheese crumbles, feta
  • Roland Fine Sea Salt, to taste
  • vinaigrette salad dressing, recipe follows

Vinaigrette

Directions

  1. To make the vinaigrette, in a medium bowl, combine 1 tablespoon curry powder, curry paste, sherry vinegar and salt, whisk in oils.

Ingredients

  • 1-2 Tbsp. curry powder
  • 1 Tbsp. Roland Yellow Curry Paste
  • 1/2 cup Roland Sherry Vinegar
  • 1/4 cup Roland Pistachio Oil
  • Roland Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1/3 cup Roland Olive Oil
  • Roland Fine Sea Salt, to taste