SAFFRON SCALLION COUSCOUS
This is from Food to Live By. Everyone loves this side dish. I noticed there is one other recipe posted on recipezaar that is very similar to this one. There are a slight change of ingredients and the preparation is a bit different.
Provided by theAmateurPastryChef
Categories Grains
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place couscous in a medium size shallow heat proof bowl and drizzle olive oil over it.
- Rub the couscous between your palms until all the grains are coated with oil.
- Heat the stock in a small saucepan until just begins to boil.
- Remove stock from heat and add the saffron, stirring to blend.
- Add half the stock to the couscous.
- Keep the remaining stock warm over low heat.
- Stir and fluff the couscous with a fork.
- Cover the bowl with a plate or plastic wrap and let sit for 5 minutes.
- Add the remaining stock to the couscous.
- Using a rubber spatula, scrape up an saffron that may be stuck to the saucepan and add it to the couscous.
- Fluff the couscous with a fork, and recover the bowl. Let it sit for 5 minutes longer.
- Season the couscous with salt and pepper to taste and stir in the scallions just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 231, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 8.8, Carbohydrate 35.5, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 0.6, Protein 6
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