Orange Couscous
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 12 cup finely chopped onion
- 12 cup diced celery
- 1 clove garlic, minced (optional)
- 1 (10 ounce) can chicken broth, undiluted (substitute vegetable stock if you want a vegetarian dish)
- 1 cup orange juice
- 23 cup water
- 1 dash cayenne pepper (preferably a generous dash)
- 12 cup raisins
- 1 teaspoon freshly grated orange zest
- 2 cups couscous
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley (optional)
- In a large heavy saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat and saute onion, celery and garlic until celery starts to soften.
- Stir in stock, water and juice and combine well.
- Add cayenne and raisins, stir, and turn heat to high and bring to a boil.
- When boiling, stir in zest and couscous, turn off heat, remove pot from hot burner and let sit, tightly covered, for 10 minutes.
- Fluff well and serve, garnished with parsley if you wish.
olive oil, onion, celery, clove garlic, chicken broth, orange juice, water, cayenne pepper, raisins, freshly grated orange zest, couscous, fresh parsley
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/orange-couscous-47005 (may not work)