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Tunisian Couscous Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/2 tbsp paprika .
  • 1/2 tbsp cinnamon .
  • 2 potatoes .
  • 1 large zucchini, cubed .
  • 14 oz chickpeas .
  • 2 tbsps olive oil .
  • 1/2 tbsp cumin .
  • 1 tbsp chili paste or harissa .
  • 2 c uncooked couscous .
  • 1 large onion, cubed .
  • 1 large green pepper, cubed .
  • 4 tbsps tomato paste .
  • 1 tsp salt & pepper .
  • 2 carrots

Directions
  • Step #1 Saute onion & olive oil in a saucepan over med-heat/flame.
  • Step #2 Add tomato paste, chickpeas, & 1 c of water, & allow to boil for 15 mins.
  • Step #3 Cut vegetables, place them into pot, add 4 1/4 c of water, & bring to a boil.
  • Step #4 Allow to cook for 30-45 mins, or until veggies are cooked.
  • Step #5 To prepare couscous, place it into a collander or sifter, replacing about 1 c water with tomato sauce.
  • Step #6 (NOTE: I used couscous that only needed to sit in hot water for 5 mins to cook.
  • Step #7 When doing so, I used 1 c water & 1 c of the sauce).
  • Step #8 Place couscous In a large-ish bowl, pour some of the sauce over it, & arrange vegetables on top.
  • Enjoy the Tunisian Couscous recipe

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