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Couscous

Cultural Context

Couscous has its roots in North Africa, particularly in countries like Libya, where it is a staple food. Traditionally, it is served with stews or vegetables, often during communal meals. Today, couscous is enjoyed worldwide, with countless variations that incorporate local ingredients and flavors.

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6 servings
Servings4
2 cups couscous
2 cups water
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups vegetable broth
1 cup carrots, diced
1 cup zucchini, diced
1 onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon coriander
1 teaspoon paprika
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
1/2 teaspoon pepper

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

1

Boil water in a pot and add salt.

2

Stir in couscous and remove from heat; cover for 5 minutes.

3

Fluff couscous with a fork and drizzle with olive oil.

4

In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.

5

Add chopped onion and garlic; sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

6

Add diced carrots and zucchini; cook until tender, about 5-7 minutes.

7

Stir in chickpeas, cumin, coriander, and paprika; cook for 2-3 minutes.

8

Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.

9

Mix in lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.

10

Combine the vegetable mixture with the couscous and stir well.

11

Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

12

Serve warm or at room temperature.

Allergens

gluten

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