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Dibi Couscous

Cultural Context

Originating from Senegal, Dibi Couscous is a beloved dish that combines grilled lamb with fluffy couscous, reflecting the country's rich culinary heritage. Traditionally served during special occasions, it showcases the importance of communal meals in Senegalese culture. Today, variations can be found across West Africa, with each region adding its unique twist to the dish.

SenegaleseSNmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb lamb
1 teaspoon sea salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 medium red onion
2 stalks spring onion
1 jalapeno
1 teaspoon thyme
2 lime leaves
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon celery salt
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 tablespoon chili and lemon seasoning
1/2 cup black olives
1/2 cup green olives
1/2 cup pickled onion
2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
2 tablespoons stir fry oil
1 cup chopped carrots
1 cup sweet corn
1 cup green beans
1/4 cup chopped coriander
1/2 cup raisins
1 cup chopped bread onion
2 cups couscous

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

lamb

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than lamb.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth is lighter and can be made from scraps.

couscous

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: rice

Quinoa is higher in protein, while rice is often less expensive.

1

Cut lamb into small pieces.

2

Grill lamb on charcoal grill.

3

Season lamb with sea salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.

4

Prepare gravy with red onion, spring onion, jalapeno, thyme, lime leaf, cayenne pepper, celery salt, turmeric, and chili and lemon seasoning.

5

Add chopped carrots, sweet corn, and green beans to the gravy mixture.

6

Use dark soy sauce and stir fry oil in the gravy.

7

Cook couscous according to package instructions.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingsautéingsteamingmixing

Equipment Needed

grill pansteamermixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Couscous DibiDibi with Couscous

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