Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, salt cured, leek wrapped trout, stuffed with couscous pilaf. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Couscous Pilaf recipe: Try this Shrimp-Scallop Stew with Couscous Pilaf recipe, or contribute your own. Using white and light green parts only, slice leeks in half Stir in couscous, salt, pepper, and boiling water. Cover and simmer over low heat until tender and water.

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The ingredients needed to make Salt cured, leek wrapped trout, stuffed with couscous pilaf:

1. Take 2 fresh, skin-on trout
2. Prepare 2 leeks
3. Prepare 2 cups couscous
4. Prepare 1 red bell pepper
5. Get 2 cups chicken stock
6. Make ready s&p
7. Take coarse sea salt
8. Get 2 whole lemons
9. Prepare 1 lb asparagus
10. Get 1/2 cup maple syrup or brown sugar

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Instructions to make Salt cured, leek wrapped trout, stuffed with couscous pilaf:

1. Cook couscous in chicken stock with brunoise red peppers and set aside
2. Cut ends off leeks and slice lengthwise up one side. Peel the layers apart and blanch for 2 mins just to soften. Place in ice bath to stop the cooking process
3. Stuff the trout with the couscous pilaf.
4. In a lattice weave, wrap the trout with the leeks.
5. Cover the wrapped fish with the coarse salt and refrigerate over night.
6. Cut the lemons in half and place cut side down in the brown sugar or maple syrup and refrigerate over night.
7. Next day brush off excess salt and grill on a bbq for 10-15 mins, or until the leeks start to brown.
8. At the same time grill the lemons until the sugar starts to caramelize.
9. Grill your favorite veggies as your side. In this case asparagus.
10. Once the fish is done, unwrap and squeeze some lemon onto the finished product.

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