Fruited Couscous Salad with Tarragon Citrus Buttermilk Dressing
From kitchengeeking 16 years agoIngredients
- Equal parts totaling 2 cups pitted and chopped fresh cherries, fresh dates, and dried apricots shopping list
- 2 cups couscous shopping list
- 3 cups water shopping list
- ¾ stick butter, divided shopping list
- 1 teaspoon salt shopping list
- 3 tablespoons sugar shopping list
- 3 tablespoons dark brown sugar shopping list
- 1 cup mayonnaise shopping list
- 1 cup buttermilk shopping list
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh tarragon shopping list
- 1/2 cup fresh squeezed orange juice shopping list
- salt and pepper to taste shopping list
How to make it
- for the salad: heat ½ stick butter and brown sugar in a sauté pan. add fruit over medium heat and heat through/begin to break down the fruit;
- in a large pot, add the water, sugar, remaining butter, and salt. bring to a boil;
- as soon as the water comes to a boil, add the fruit mixture and the couscous. stir through quickly;
- cover and remove from heat. ready to serve in 20 minutes (or when all liquid is absorbed);
- use a cup or ramekin to mold the individual salads and turn them out onto a lettuce bed.
- for the dressing: mix all ingredients in large bowl (if too thin, add mayo, if too thick, add 4 parts buttermilk and 1 part citrus juice);
- pour over individual salads.
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