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Couscous with peppers

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Ingredients for 4 servings:

  • 500 ml chicken stock
  • 250 g couscous, medium-fine
  • 1 bulb(s) garlic, small, Chinese
  • 1 small chili pepper(s), fresh red
  • Peppers, red and yellow
  • 1 spring onion(s)
  • 1 handful of sultanas
  • some cumin,
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lime juice, fresh
  • 2 tbsp pine nuts, roasted
  • Parsley, flat chopped
  • Ginger powder
  • Cinnamon
  • Turmeric, mace
  • Salt

Instructions

Working time approx. 30 minutes; Total time approx. 30 minutes

as a side dish to lamb or simply on the buffet

Bring the chicken stock to a boil with chopped garlic, chili, sultanas, and spices and simmer gently for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, finely dice the peppers and onion. Remove the pan from the heat, let it cool for 5 minutes, and add the couscous. Stir and let it swell for another 5 minutes. Add the peppers and onions and toss with the chopped flat-leaf parsley. Finish with good olive oil and lime juice, sprinkle with freshly toasted pine nuts, and serve lukewarm or cold, or place in the bowl at a party buffet.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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