Easy Way Of Making Couscous, Two
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 cups couscous
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 cups chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon cumin
2 tablespoons butter
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Heat the olive oil in a small saucepan. Add the couscous and sauté for a
minute or two to coat. Add the garlic and sauté a few seconds, then add the
broth, spice of choice cook for 2 minutes until the liquid appears
absorbed. Remove from heat, fluff up with two forks, stir in the butter.
Leave to steam, covered, 10 minutes, then season with salt and pepper. Or
transfer to an ovenproof dish and finish steaming in a 375 oven for 5 to 10
minutes.
Yield: 4 servings
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 cups couscous
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 cups chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon cumin
2 tablespoons butter
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Heat the olive oil in a small saucepan. Add the couscous and sauté for a
minute or two to coat. Add the garlic and sauté a few seconds, then add the
broth, spice of choice cook for 2 minutes until the liquid appears
absorbed. Remove from heat, fluff up with two forks, stir in the butter.
Leave to steam, covered, 10 minutes, then season with salt and pepper. Or
transfer to an ovenproof dish and finish steaming in a 375 oven for 5 to 10
minutes.
Yield: 4 servings
