Best Tiakri Steamed Millet Couscous Recipes

MUSHROOM COUSCOUS

Steps:

• In a saute pan, add oil, heat until the oil starts to lightly smoke. Add the mushrooms, stir until golden brown. Add the shallots, season to taste with salt and pepper. Reserve and let cool. Place the couscous into a mixing bowl, add the butter and knead the butter into the pasta. Add the sauteed mushrooms and stir. Place the stock into a saucepan and bring to a boil, pour the boiling stock over the couscous and cover with plastic film; this method will steam the pasta without overcooking it. Let sit for 15 minutes. Add tomato concasse, chive, parsely, dill, lime juice and butter. Stir and serve warm.

STEAMED COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Place couscous in a fine strainer and rinse under cold running water. Dump couscous onto a sheet pan, sprinkle with salt, and let stand until grains swell, about 10 minutes. Break up lumps with your fingers.
• Partially fill a large steamer pot or stockpot with 1-inch water. Bring water to simmer. Place damp tea towel in steamer or colander and add couscous. Fold towel over couscous. Steam, covered, over simmering water for 15 minutes.
• Pour couscous onto large, rimmed baking sheet and sprinkle with 1/2 cup cold water. Toss with slotted spatula until cool and the water is absorbed. Spritz hands with olive oil and spread out couscous, breaking up any lumps as you go. Set aside for 5 minutes.
• Refill pot with enough water to make 1-inch again. Return couscous to colander or steamer and steam, covered, for 10 minutes.

STEAMED COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large saucepan. Add the onions and cook over medium heat for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender but not browned. Add the chicken stock, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper and bring to a full boil. Stir in the couscous, turn off the heat, cover, and allow to steam for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork and serve hot.

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH GRITS COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Grind juniper berries, coriander and red pepper in a blender. Then rub the pork tenderloin with the spices. Smoke the pork for 6 minutes at low heat. Put aside.;
• Saute the onion in the butter and garlic. Add salt and pepper. Add the stone grits, water and bouquet garni. Bring it to a boil, then finish cooking in the oven for 30 minutes in a preheated 380 degree F oven.;
• Cook the grits. Once cooked, add all the vegetables and mix well. Check the seasonings. Put aside.
• Broth: 1 branch celery, sliced 1 carrot, sliced 1 red pepper, sliced 1/2 onion, sliced 2 teaspoons harissa Salt, to taste 2 1/2 cups chicken stock
• Garnish: Whole grain mustard Sage, julienned
• Boil all the vegetables in the chicken stock for 30 minutes. Put everything in the blender to make a puree. Check the seasoning. Strain and put aside.
• Saute the pork in the peanut oil and salt until cooked medium. Let it rest for 5 to 10 minutes. Brush the pork with some whole grain mustard and sprinkle some julienne of sage. Put the grits in the middle of the plate and the sliced pork on top. Pour the broth around.