9 saffron couscous mint Recipes

water, saffron thread, extra virgin olive oil, salt, couscous, raisins, chopped fresh mint

olive oil, boneless leg of lamb, trimmed and cubed, salt, divided, freshly ground black pepper, divided, chopped onion, fresh orange juice (about 1 large orange), garlic cloves, minced, ground cumin, ground coriander, saffron threads, crushed, fat-free , less-sodium beef broth, thick) slices carrot, dried apricots , cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips, halved pitted dates, chopped fresh mint, hot cooked couscous

extra virgin olive oil, chopped onions, boneless lamb shoulder or 1/2 lb dark chicken meat, finely chopped, ripe tomatoes, diced, tomato paste, sweet paprika, cayenne pepper (to taste) or 1/2 tsp harissa (to taste), saffron thread, salt & freshly ground black pepper, orzo pasta or 1/2 cup fine pearl barley or 1/2 cup couscous, cooked chickpeas, drained (canned are fine), chopped cilantro leaf, chopped flat leaf parsley, dried mint

chickpeas, drained, fat carrot, peeled and thickly sliced, rich chicken or vegetable stock, pumpkin or butternut squash, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks, green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch lengths, slightly underripe pears (such as anjou), peeled, cored and cut into 1-inch chunks, coarse salt and freshly ground pepper, olive oil, garlic cloves, chopped, a handful of blanched almonds, onion, chopped, sweet paprika (not smoked ), ripe tomatoes, finely chopped, saffron threads, crumbled and steeped in a few spoonfuls of hot stock for fifteen minutes, red wine vinegar, or more to taste, fresh mint, crusty bread and butter for serving (you can also easily serve this over rice or couscous)

extra virgin olive oil, coriander seed, diced red bell peppers or 1/2 cup green bell pepper, cayenne pepper, ground cinnamon, chicken stock, saffron thread, crushed, uncooked couscous, chopped fresh thyme, eggs, mint (to garnish ), cream cheese, sour cream, crushed saffron thread

israeli couscous, chicken broth, olive oil, saffron, dried cranberries, shallots, finely chopped, walnuts, chopped, fresh mint, roughly chopped, preserved lemon, diced, baby spinach (optional)

saffron threads, warm water, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, ground cumin, ground cardamom, roasting chicken, cut into 8 pieces, olive oil, cinnamon, bay leaves, sliced yellow onion, minced garlic, chicken stock, golden raisins, rough chopped preserved lemon, rough chopped green olives, toasted almond slivers, chopped fresh mint, cooked couscous , for serving, recipe follows