Couscous is teamed with apricots and almonds, and you can add some butter or oil at the end to add more richness. Some fresh cilantro leaves work perfectly as the garnish.
Author:Victoria Haneveer
Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:30 mins
Total Time:40 mins
Yield:41x
Category:Side Dish
Cuisine:Moroccan Inspired
Ingredients
Scale
12½ oz (350g) couscous
2½ oz (75g) dried apricot in strips
1 oz (35g) raisins
1¾ oz (50g) lightly toasted almonds
Salt and pepper
Butter and olive oil to serve (optional)
Instructions
Cook the couscous following the instructions on the package with the raisins in the pot too.
Add the apricots and condiments and sieve to drain off the liquid.
Cover the mixture with foil and steam over boiling water for 20 minutes.
Garnish with almonds, cilantro and butter and/or oil if desired.