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Couscous & chickpea salad
1 C cooked couscous 1/2 C water 1/4 lb diced ham or chicken 1 small zucchini, diced 1 tomato, chopped
1/2 C raisins 1 C canned chickpeas, drained 1/4 C fresh parsley, chopped 3 shallots, chopped 1 sweet pepper, diced
1/2 C oil 1 clove garlic, minced 3 T lemon juice 1/2 tsp ground cumin 1/4 tsp turmeric 1 1/4 tsp salt dash hot pepper sauce
Put raisins and water in a glass, let stand 15-20 minutes while you prepare the salad.
Combine the ingredients for the dressing, whisk well, or shake well in a bottle.
Combine salad fixings, add drained raisins when they have soaked for 15 - 20 minutes, and mix in the well shaken dressing.
Serve on a bed of lettuce.
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