Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 14 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 18 teaspoon allspice
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 2 scallions, finely chopped (white and tender green parts)
  • 1 pint ripe strawberry, hulled and sliced
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 1 cup raspberries
  • 13 cup fresh parsley, minced
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar, seasoned

Method

  • In a large saucepan, bring 1 1/2 cups water, the oil, salt, pepper and allspice to a boil over high heat.
  • Add the couscous and scallions and stir.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and let stand, covered, for 5 minutes.
  • Stir to fluff.
  • Transfer the warm couscous to a bowl and stir in the berries, parsley and vinegar.
  • Serve the salad warm or chilled.