CookEat Recipe

Rice and Courgette with Potato

Potato, courgette and onion cook until tender, then rice, pasta and couscous are folded in. Parsley and basil finish the dish.

  • main course
  • make ahead

Method

Steps

  1. Step 1

    Weigh rice, pasta and couscous dry. Cook rice in 1500 ml boiling water and pasta separately in 1000 ml boiling water, each for its package time; reserve 150 ml pasta water and drain. Cover couscous with remaining 120 ml boiling water for 5–10 minutes or its package time and fluff.

  2. Step 2

    Scrub potato and dice into 1 cm cubes; dice courgette and onion and chop both herbs. Heat olive oil in a large lidded pan over medium heat. Cook onion and potato for 5 minutes; add reserved water, cover and simmer for 12–15 minutes until potato is tender.

  3. Step 3

    Add courgette and cook for 5 minutes. Fold in cooked rice, pasta and couscous and heat for 3 minutes. Add parsley and basil and serve.

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