Couscous Nicoise

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   Add the water to a small saucepan over high heat.

2. 2

   Add the salt, butter and the smashed garlic clove and bring to a boil.

3. 3

   Remove the pot from the heat and stir in the couscous.

4. 4

   Cover and let sit for 5 minutes.

5. 5

   Fluff with a fork, season with pepper and additional salt, if needed, and let cool.

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   For assembly:

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   On a medium-size platter, pile the cooled couscous into the center, ring it with the greens, then neatly arrange the remaining vegetables in individual segments.

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   Drizzle with the vinaigrette and serve immediately.

9. 9

   Bring a large pot of water to a boil over medium heat and add the green beans.

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    Blanch for 2 minutes, then remove to an ice bath and let cool.

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    Sherry Vinaigrette:

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    In a small glass bowl or jar, whisk the mustard, vinegar, anchovy paste and garlic together.

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    Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while whisking.

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    Add the salt and pepper and adjust seasonings, if necessary.

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    Let sit for 20 minutes, then whisk before serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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