Archive for May, 2008

Couscous with Dried Cherries

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »

Ingredients: 1 cup chicken broth 1/4 cup water 2 ounces dried sour cherries 1 tablespoon butter 1 pinch salt ground black pepper to taste 1 cup quick cooking couscous Note: This is also delicious with other dried fruit such as ... Read more..

Couscous Recipe Video

Monday, May 26th, 2008 Posted in Recipes | 1 Comment »

Making couscous couldn't get easier! Read more..

Braised sausages with Couscous

Saturday, May 24th, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »

Ingredients (serves 4) * 2 tablespoons olive oil * 8 beef sausages * 1 large brown onion, halved, sliced * 400g can chopped tomatoes * 2 1/2 cups beef stock * 1 1/2 cups couscous * 2/3 ... Read more..

Vicki’s Favorite Chicken with Grapes and Couscous

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons butter, cut into pieces 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, eyeball it 2 pounds chicken tenders 1/2 cup white wine, eyeball it 2 1/2 cups chicken stock (available on ... Read more..

North African Chicken and Vegetables with Couscous

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

1 tbsp. Olive Oil 3 chicken breasts, cut in half 1 1/2 tsp. salt 1 onion chopped 4 cloves of garlic, minced 1 tbsp. fresh ginger, chopped 1/2 tsp. paprika 3/4 tsp. ground cumin 1/2 tsp. dried oregano 1/4 ... Read more..

Omelet de Couscous

Friday, May 16th, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »

Many things people commonly know and love have come about quite by accident. Take for example, Play-Doh, which was invented in 1955 in an effort to make a wallpaper cleaner. ... Read more..

Warm Salad with Couscous & Grilled Coriander Chicken

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »

Serves 2-3 Either cook the couscous fresh (start it before you grill the chicken), or use leftover cooked couscous from the Sea Bass recipe, reheated briefly in the microwave. * The chicken * ... Read more..

Couscous Salad

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »

Ingredients 1 bouillon cube 1/2 cups couscous 1/2 cups boiling water 1 red pepper 3 green onions 1/2 cup green or black olives 1/2 cucumber 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar small handful of parsley finely chopped Salt and ... Read more..

Some of my favorite Couscous Recipes

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 Posted in Facts | No Comments »

I've been getting a lot of feedback regarding the collection of couscous recipes on this site.   Stephanie from Miami Florida wants to know what my favorite couscous recipe is. I have ... Read more..

Tuna Couscous Salad

Friday, May 2nd, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »

Ingredients (serves 4) * 1 1/4 cups Ainsley couscous * 1 1/4 cups boiling water * 2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil * 150g sugar snap peas, trimmed * 1 small red onion, halved, thinly sliced * ... Read more..