Tuna Bay Leaves Skewers with Couscous
Tuna bay leaves skewers with couscous is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the marine fish category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!
Ingredients
- 500 g tuna fillet
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp Red wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
- 1 tbsp oregano
- 12 bay leaves
- Salt
- Pepper
- 4 wooden skewers
- 400 g couscous
- 400 ml boiling salted water
- 1 white onion
- 3 Garlic cloves
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tbsp white wine vinegar
- Salt
- Pepper (freshly ground)
- 1 bunch parsley (finely chopped)
- 2 tbsp pine nuts
Instructions
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1.
Wash the fish, pat dry and cut into bite‑sized cubes. Mix olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, oregano, salt and pepper; drizzle over the tuna cubes. Soak skewers and bay leaves in cold water. Alternate threading tuna cubes and bay leaves onto the skewers and grill on a hot grill for about 4–6 minutes.
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2.
Pour boiling salted water over the couscous and let it absorb for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and keep warm.
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3.
Peel and finely chop the onion and garlic. Sauté them in hot oil until translucent, then add to the couscous. Season with coriander, salt and pepper. Add vinegar and half a cup of hot water, then stir in chopped parsley and pine nuts.