
A saucy chorizo stew with soffritto and leek does wonders to add flavour on top of fluffy and soft couscous. Serving up chorizo and couscous together brings a balance to dinner time that we crave. *We’ve replaced the couscous in this recipe with Israeli due to local ingredient availability. It’ll be just as delicious, just follow your recipe card!*
1
leek
1 packet
Mild Chorizo
1 packet
Soffritto Mix
1 sachet
Garlic & Herb Seasoning
1 tin
tinned cherry tomatoes
1 packet
Israeli couscous
(Contains: Gluten; )
1 sachet
vegetable stock powder
1 packet
Baby Leaves
1 packet
parsley
1 packet
Grated Parmesan Cheese
(Contains: Milk; )
olive oil
1 tsp
brown sugar
20 g
butter
(Contains: Milk; )
¾ cup
boiling water

• Boil the kettle. • Thinly slice leek. • Thinly slice mild chorizo into half-moons.

• In a large saucepan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over high heat. Cook chorizo and leek until browned, 3-4 minutes. • Add soffritto mix and cook until tender, 4-5 minutes. • Reduce heat to medium, then add garlic & herb seasoning and cook until fragrant, 1 minute. • Add tinned cherry tomatoes, the brown sugar, butter and a splash of water. Simmer, crushing tomatoes with the back of a spoon, until slightly reduced, 2-3 minutes. Season to taste.

• In a large saucepan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over high heat. Cook chorizo and leek until browned, 3-4 minutes. • Add soffritto mix and cook until tender, 4-5 minutes. • Reduce heat to medium, then add garlic & herb seasoning and cook until fragrant, 1 minute. • Add tinned cherry tomatoes, the brown sugar, butter and a splash of water. Simmer, crushing tomatoes with the back of a spoon, until slightly reduced, 2-3 minutes. Season to taste.

• Remove the pan of stew from heat, then add baby spinach leaves and stir until wilted. • Divide couscous between bowls. Top with chorizo and cherry tomato stew. • Tear over parsley and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese to serve. Enjoy!