Crab And Tomato Broth Couscous Recipe
Ingredients
| Plum tomatoes | 1 1/2 Pound, quartered | |
| Basil | 2 Tablespoon, chopped | |
| Chopped | 3 Tablespoon | |
| Thyme | 1 Tablespoon, chopped | |
| Tarragon | 2 Tablespoon, chopped | |
| 2 tablespoons chopped sballot | ||
| Couscous | 1 Cup (16 tbs), uncooked | |
| 5 ounces uncooked crabmeat cartilage and shells removed rinded | ||
Directions
Puree the tomatoes in a food processor or blender.
Combine the pureed tomato, the basil, 2 tablespoons of the parsley, the thyme and tarragon in a small saucepan.
Bring to a boil over medium heat and remove from the heat immediately.
Work the puree through a food mill, producing a thin broth.
Return it to the saucepan and bring to a simmer over low heat.
Preheat a castiron skillet over medium heat.
Add the shallot and couscous.
Cook for about 2 minutes over the medium heat, until the couscous is toasted.
Stir in the hot tomato broth.
Cook for about 2 minutes more, stirring constantly, until the broth has been absorbed.
Stir in the crabmeat, remove from the heat, and let sit for 2 minutes.
Before serving, top with the remaining 1 tablespoon parsley.
Combine the pureed tomato, the basil, 2 tablespoons of the parsley, the thyme and tarragon in a small saucepan.
Bring to a boil over medium heat and remove from the heat immediately.
Work the puree through a food mill, producing a thin broth.
Return it to the saucepan and bring to a simmer over low heat.
Preheat a castiron skillet over medium heat.
Add the shallot and couscous.
Cook for about 2 minutes over the medium heat, until the couscous is toasted.
Stir in the hot tomato broth.
Cook for about 2 minutes more, stirring constantly, until the broth has been absorbed.
Stir in the crabmeat, remove from the heat, and let sit for 2 minutes.
Before serving, top with the remaining 1 tablespoon parsley.
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