Archive for July, 2008

Moroccan Chicken Skewers with Couscous

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 Posted in Near East Recipes, Recipes | No Comments »

Serves 6 1 small onion, quartered ¼ cup fresh lemon juice ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil 2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and sliced 4 cloves garlic 2 tablespoons ground cumin 1 tablespoon caraway seeds 1 tablespoon sambal oelek ... Read more..

Curried shrimp and summer vegetable couscous

Friday, July 25th, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »

Makes 4 servings 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 cup chopped scallions 1/2 pound broccoli florets 1 small zucchini, diced 1 small red bell pepper, seeded and diced 2 1/2 teaspoons curry ... Read more..

Tropical Couscous Salad

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »

INGREDIENTS 1cupwater 1teaspoonsalt, divided 1cup uncookedwhole wheat couscous 1/4cupfresh lime juice 2tablespoonscanola oil 1/2teaspoonground cumin 1 1/2cupsmangoes, cubed 1cuppineapples, chopped 1/2cupfresh cilantro, chopped 1/4cupred onions, chopped DIRECTIONS Bring water and 1/2 t. of salt to boil in small saucepan and remove from ... Read more..

Couscous and Parsley-Crusted Fish

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »

1 cup couscous 1 1/4 cups chicken stock 1 TB butter 2 TB minced Italian parsley juice of one lemon sea salt & pepper 1 lb. firm white fish (I used orange roughy) 1/2 cup flour 2 eggs, ... Read more..

Grilled Stuffed Peppers with Couscous

Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »

2 cups chicken broth 3 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1/4 tsp salt 2 cups whole-wheat, tomato or regular couscous 1/3 cup dried currants (or raisins) 1 large tomato, diced 12 oz fresh ... Read more..

Couscous with halloumi, citrus & chili

Thursday, July 17th, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »

Dressing: Zest and juice from 1/2 lemon 1/2 red chili, finely chopped 1 garlic clove, finely chopped 3 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp sweet chili sauce salt, black pepper Couscous: 250 ml water 1 tbsp olive oil (divided) 200 ml ... Read more..

Curried Shrimp and Summer Vegetable Couscous

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »

Serves: 4 Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 cup chopped scallions 1/2 pound broccoli florets 1 small zucchini, diced 1 small red bell pepper, seeded and diced 2 1/2 teaspoons ... Read more..