Toasted pine nuts and dried craisins add delicious flavors and texture to enhance the flavors of couscous. Serve this side with a variety of your favorite dishes.
In a medium pan over low heat, toast pine nuts until browned and fragrant, stirring often to ensure nuts do not burn. Melt butter in a large saucepan and cook shallots in medium-low heat until translucent, about three minutes. Add chicken stock, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Remove from heat and add couscous, cover and set aside for 10 minutes. Add nuts, craisins and parsley, loosen with fork to combine. Serves 4-6.
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Craisin & Pine Nut Cous Cous
Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Servings: 4-6
Toasted pine nuts and dried craisins add delicious flavors and texture to enhance the flavors of couscous. Serve this side with a variety of your favorite dishes.
Ingredients
4 tbsp Unsalted Butter
3/4 cup Shallots, chopped
3 cups Cento Chicken Stock
1/2 tsp Cento Fine Sicilian Sea Salt
1/2 tsp Cento Ground Black Pepper
2 cups Bellino Couscous
1/2 cup Cento Pignoli Nuts, toasted
1/4 cup Craisins
2 tbsp Fresh Parsley, chopped
Directions
In a medium pan over low heat, toast pine nuts until browned and fragrant, stirring often to ensure nuts do not burn. Melt butter in a large saucepan and cook shallots in medium-low heat until translucent, about three minutes. Add chicken stock, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Remove from heat and add couscous, cover and set aside for 10 minutes. Add nuts, craisins and parsley, loosen with fork to combine. Serves 4-6.
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