Thursday, September 16, 2010

.salmon fillets over couscous.

The hubby loves salmon, and I have been wanting to try couscous for the longest time! I found this recipe on foodnetwork.com Im not a huge fan of salmon, but this was a great meal and couscous is SO easy to make, and quick too! Enjoy!



Ingredients
Olive oil
2 (4-ounce) pieces salmon
Lime
House Seasoning, recipe follows
Butter
Couscous, recipe follows

Preparation
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

Add a drizzle of olive oil to glass pan and place the salmon. Squeeze the juice of 1 lime over the top of the salmon and sprinkle with the House Seasoning. Top with pads of butter. Wrap in the foil and bake for 25 to 30 minutes. Serve on a bed of couscous.

House Seasoning:
1 cup salt
1/4 cup black pepper
1/4 cup garlic powder
Combine all ingredients in a bowl.

Couscous:
2 1/4 cups water or chicken stock
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons butter
10 ounces couscous
1 cup diced tomatoes
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup green onions

Combine water or chicken stock, salt and butter in a saucepan, over medium heat and bring to a boil. Stir in couscous. Add diced tomatoes, crumbled feta, and green onions. Remove from heat, cover and let stand for 5 minutes.

Uncover, fluff with a fork, and serve hot or cold.

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