Lemon soup with mint and couscous

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6cupsUnsalted chicken stock
2tablespoonsHoisin sauce
3tablespoonsFreshly-squeezed lemon juice
6tablespoonsFresh coarsely-chopped mint; dill,
Tarragon; or other fresh herb
¾cupCouscous
2tablespoonsDijon mustard
Salt; to taste
Freshly-ground black pepper; to taste

Directions

Bring the chicken stock to a boil in a heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat. Whisk in the hoisin, lemon juice and mint. Stir in the couscous. Cover and set aside off the heat to steep for 5 minutes. Whisk in the mustard. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle into 4 soup bowls. Serve immediately This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source: "CHEF DU JOUR - (Show # DJ-9351) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK" S(Formatted for MC5): "07-28-1999 by Joe Comiskey - joecomiskey@..."

Recipe by: Michel Richard

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