11 lightly spiced couscous Recipes

vegetable stock, shallots, chopped, carrot , sliced into ribbons with vegetable peeler, garlic powder, ground cumin, couscous, low-fat margarine

couscous, olive oil or 4 oz melted butter, ras el hanout spice mix or 1 tsp ground cumin, ground coriander , cilantro, ground paprika, ground turmeric, pine nuts , lightly toasted under a grill, soft dried apricots, chopped finely, golden sultana raisins, dried onion flakes, garlic granules , not salt, hot vegetable stock, made with salt free cube if possible such as marigold swiss vegetable, butter (to garnish ), chopped fresh coriander , cilantro

balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, star anise, garlic clove, lightly smashed, hot red chile, split, duck breasts , skin scored in diamonds, salt and pepper, oil, plums, canned, couscous, chicken stock, boiling, butter

lamb fillets or 1 kg leg of , boned, olive oil, brown sugar, light soy sauce, black bean sauce (i use amoy brand), garlic cloves, crushed, onions, sliced thickly, chicken stock powder, sherry wine, water, sweet chili sauce (i use thai kitchen brand), five-spice powder, cornflour, green onions, sliced, quick-cooking couscous, vegetable bouillon granules

water, dried fruit bits (such as sunmaid), light butter, salt, freshly ground black pepper, ground turmeric, ground cardamom, ground cinnamon, whole wheat or plain couscous, uncooked, sliced green onions

couscous, cooked, skim milk, raisins, light brown sugar, cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, mango (pureed or diced ), nonfat yogurt (vanilla or plain), almonds

vegetable oil cooking spray, head cauliflower, trimmed and cut into 1/2 to 1-inch pieces, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, low-sodium chicken broth, mild curry powder (recommended : spice islands), salt, couscous, dried cranberries, coarsely chopped, roasted and lightly salted cashews, cucumber, peeled, seeded and chopped into 1/2-inch pieces, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, lemon , zested, greek yogurt, extra-virgin olive oil, mild curry powder (recommended : spice islands), fresh lemon juice, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

nutmeg, grated, cracked black pepper, cinnamon, ground cardamom, cayenne or 1 pinch paprika, cumin, turmeric, curry powder (garam masala is good), salt, garlic cloves, crushed, gingerroot, grated, orange juice (or 1-2 oranges juiced), raisins, couscous, boiling water (or more ), onion, finely chopped, lean ground beef or 500 g minced chicken or 500 g ground lamb, carrots, grated, cabbage, finely shredded, red capsicum, finely diced (pepper), almonds (lightly toasted, or substitute with crushed nuts), pine nuts (lightly toasted ), oil

apple juice, couscous, golden raisins, mixed spice, cooking apple, peeled cored, and sliced, light brown sugar, plain yogurt to serve