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Couscous

Image of jewelled couscous recipe on a serving plate with Moroccan-style slow cooked lamb, hummus, flatbread and plain yoghurt.

Jewelled Couscous Recipe with Puy Lentils & Pomegranate

November 30, 2020 by Elizabeth

This jewelled couscous recipe is a Persian-inspired dish made with spiced couscous, puy lentils, nuts, fruits, herbs and pomegranate arils. Prep Time: 15 minutes Resting Time: 5 minutes Difficulty: Easy What is jewelled couscous? Jewelled couscous is a Persian recipe made with spiced couscous, nuts, fruits, herbs and pomegranate arils. Visually impressive, it is often …

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Roasted Vegetable Couscous

September 9, 2019 by Elizabeth

This roasted vegetable couscous recipe features peppers, courgettes, and onions roasted with cumin and harissa. It also includes fluffy couscous, salty feta, and a lemon-garlic dressing. Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 40 minutes Difficulty: Easy The text no-one reads in a food blog I know I’ve said it before, but my favourite meals are …

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Mediterranean Couscous Salad

August 7, 2016 by Elizabeth

Enjoy the taste of summer with our Mediterranean couscous salad. Packed with fresh ingredients, it’s the perfect dish for barbecues. Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Difficulty: Easy The sun came out yesterday! For the fourth time this summer, I felt the warmth of the summer sun on my face. It was gloriously wonderful! …

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Three Bean Couscous Salad

February 9, 2013 by Elizabeth

This recipe was given to me years ago by a dear friend and mother of 4 who is well experienced with feeding a large family on a budget. It makes a perfect side dish for a summer barbecue and is a handy dish to bring along to a gathering of friends when you know there …

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