Vegetable Couscous
Vegetable Couscous

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, vegetable couscous. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Roasted Vegetable Couscous is an easy side dish with complex flavor, with sweet This Roasted Vegetable Couscous is the perfect side dish for the transitional season, when the markets are still full. Sweet & spicy Moroccan-Style Vegetable Couscous, a festive vegan entree. Zucchini, sweet potatoes, chickpeas, dried fruit & spices.

Vegetable Couscous is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Vegetable Couscous is something that I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have vegetable couscous using 34 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Vegetable Couscous:
  1. Take For the stew:
  2. Make ready 1 large aubergine, cut into 5 cm cubes
  3. Make ready 2 medium onions, peeled and quartered
  4. Get 1 swede, peeled and cut into 5 cm cubes
  5. Prepare 4 sticks celery cut into 5 cm pieces
  6. Get 4 medium carrots, peeled and cut into 5 cm pieces
  7. Take 1 large leek, sliced into 5 cm pieces
  8. Get 1 red and 1 green pepper, cut into 5 cm squares
  9. Prepare 4 tomatoes, quartered
  10. Make ready 150 g green beans
  11. Get 2 medium courgettes, sliced 2 cm thick
  12. Take 2 tablespoons ras el hanout spice mix
  13. Take 1 teaspoon spicy harissa (add more to taste)
  14. Make ready 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  15. Take 1 bay leaf
  16. Make ready 2 large cloves of garlic, peeled and finely chopped
  17. Prepare 2 chicken or vegetable stock cubes, dissolved in 750 ml of boiling water
  18. Get Olive oil for frying
  19. Make ready Salt and black pepper
  20. Get For the couscous:
  21. Make ready 750 ml boiling water
  22. Prepare 500 g medium couscous
  23. Get 1 teaspoon salt
  24. Get 1 tablespoon olive oil
  25. Make ready Optional:
  26. Take 1 x 400g can of chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  27. Get 1 tablespoon each of chopped fresh coriander, parsley and mint
  28. Prepare For the spicy sauce:
  29. Get 3 – 4 ladles of broth from the vegetable stew
  30. Get 2 tablespoons tomato purée
  31. Get 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  32. Prepare 1 teaspoon pomegranate molasses
  33. Get 1 tablespoon harissa, more (or less) if you prefer
  34. Take to taste Salt

There aren't many recipes I post I tell you that you have to try but please let this be one of. Casablanca style Couscous with Seven Vegetables is my favorite variation of Moroccan couscous, especially when topped with a caramelized onion and raisin garnish called tfaya. Vegetable Couscous from the Public Health Cookbook by the Seattle & King County Department of Public Health—original source of recipe, public domain government resource. Roasted vegetable couscous is instant a favorite.

Steps to make Vegetable Couscous:
  1. To make the stew: - In a big saucepan, fry the aubergine in a little olive oil until it begins to brown and is almost cooked through. Remove to a dish and place to one side.
  2. Pour some more olive oil into the pan and add the other vegetables, except for the green beans and the courgettes. Fry over a high heat until they show small patches of colour. Add the stock.
  3. Add all of the spices and the garlic. Mix well.
  4. Add the fried aubergine, the green beans and the courgettes, then continue to simmer very gently until the beans and courgettes are tender.
  5. Make the couscous as per the packet, adding the salt, olive oil (and the chickpeas if using).
  6. To make the spicy sauce: - Put the 3 – 4 ladles of stock from the vegetables into a saucepan, add the tomato purée, the sugar, the pomegranate syrup and the harissa to taste. Season with salt, simmer for about 5 minutes.
  7. To serve: - Fluff up the couscous with a fork and, if you wish, add the chopped fresh herbs and mix well.
  8. Spoon some couscous onto each plate, make a well in the centre and ladle on the vegetable stew.
  9. Add the meat, fish, chicken or sausages if you’re serving them, and pass round the spicy sauce.

Vegetables are tossed in a flavorful olive oil, roasted until caramelized and tossed with couscous. I've been obsessed with two things since. To many Americans, couscous refers to the tiny pearls of semolina we've come to know. Couscous is a grain made of semolina commonly eaten in North Africa with vegetables and meat, fish, and/or poultry. This vegetarian version, simple vegetable couscous, is less common.

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