Ingredients

  • 12 large prawns, shelled, deveined, tails left
  • 250 g couscous
  • 12 dried apricot halves, chopped
  • 12 pitted prunes, chopped
  • 1 red onion, peeled and chopped
  • 1 lebanese cucumber, peeled deseeded and chopped
  • 2 tomatoes, deseeded and chopped
  • 12 bunch flat leaf parsley, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 14 cup olive oil
  • coriander, leave (to garnish)
  • lime wedge, to serve

Method

  • Place prawns in bowl season with salt and pepper and set aside.
  • Place couscous in shallow bowl and cover with 300ml boiling water.
  • Season, cover and let stand 5 minutes.
  • Transfer couscous to another bowl and rub with fingers to get rid of lumps.
  • Toss through dried fruit, onion, cucumber, tomatoes, parsley, lemon juice and 1 tbs oil.
  • Heat 2 tbs oil in frying pan.
  • Add prawns in batches and cook until pink.
  • Serve prawns with couscous, coriander leaves and limes wedges.