SPICED COUSCOUS

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Make and share this Spiced Couscous recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Fruit

Time 27m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup butter
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
1/4 teaspoon cardamom, ground
1/8 teaspoon clove, ground
2 1/4 cups chicken stock
1/2 cup currants
1 1/2 cups couscous
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup cashews or 1/4 cup pistachios

Steps:

  • Toast and chop cashews or pistachios.
  • Melt 1/4 c butter in medium saucepan over low heat.
  • Add spices and cook 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add stock and currants.
  • Can be prepared 4 hours ahead, bring to boil.
  • Mix in couscous and 2 tbsps.
  • butter.
  • Cover and remove from heat.
  • Let stand 5 minutes.
  • Fluff with fork; season with salt.
  • Transfer couscous to bowl, add nuts and toss well.

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