Couscous Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/4 c. olive oil
    1 large garlic clove, minced
    1 tsp. celery seed
    2 c. couscous
    2 1/4 c. boiling water
    1 lb. peeled, cooked shrimp
    1 1/2 c. chopped tomatoes
    1/2 c. chopped green onions
    1/3 c. chopped, fresh mint
    3 Tbsp. drained capers
    3/4 c. chopped celery
Preparation
    Whisk the first 3 ingredients in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper.
    Place couscous in a large bowl.
    Pour boiling water over; cover and let stand until water is absorbed, about 10 minutes.
    Fluff with a fork.
    Add shrimp, tomatoes, celery, green onions, mint and capers.
    Mix in dressing.
    Chill until cold, about 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours.
    Serves 6.

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