8 couscous poached Recipes

pearl couscous or fregola sarda, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, kosher salt, divided, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, heads (1 1/4 lbs. total) escarole, stem ends trimmed, leaves rinsed and drained (leave some water on leaves), reduced-sodium chicken broth, pepper, distilled white vinegar, chicken or duck* eggs, grated parmesan cheese

boneless skinless chicken breast, halved, ground cumin, ground ginger, salt, garlic clove, minced, olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, ground ginger, crumbled saffron threads, chicken broth, chopped fresh coriander, chopped fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves, carrot , cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices, zucchini , halved lengthwise and cut crosswise into 1/3-inch slices, nicoise olives, saffron couscous, crumbled saffron threads, chicken broth, olive oil, couscous

fish stock or 1 1/4 cups chicken stock, kosher salt, couscous, diced blanched mixed vegetables (such as carrots, celery, zucchini, scallions, yellows squash, and red pepper), egg, mixed chopped tarragon or 1/4 cup dill or 1/4 cup fresh parsley leaves, lemon juice , to taste

fish or chicken stock, kosher salt, couscous, diced, blanched mixed vegetables such as carrots , celery, zucchini, scallions, yellows squash, and red pepper, egg, mixed chopped tarragon , dill and parsley leaves, lemon juice , to taste, trout fillets, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, butter, diced shallots, dry white wine, lemon juice, saffron, crumbled, shrimp, peeled and deveined, tarragon, dill, parsley, heavy cream, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, fresh dill sprigs, lemon twists, chopped parsley, for garnish

extra-virgin olive oil, onions peeled, each cut into 6 wedges, root end intact, bay leaves, garlic, crushed, salt and freshly ground black pepper, good quality pitted large green olives, butter, meyer lemons or organic lemons, 2 sliced, 1 zested and juiced, plus 1 juiced, generous pinch saffron threads, 12 to 15 threads, all-purpose flour, homemade or store-bought chicken stock, turmeric , half a palmful, ground cumin , half a palmful, ground cinnamon, poached chicken, diced or shredded, pine nuts, couscous, chopped mint leaves, chopped parsley leaves

white wine, fresh cilantro, black peppercorns, chicken breasts, kosher salt, ground black pepper, chicken stock, couscous, turmeric, ground cumin, paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic, minced, lemon juice, olive oil, parsley, chopped, tomato juice, cilantro leaf, chopped, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper