Chef Yotam Ottolenghi's couscous recipe from his cookbook, "Plenty," gets its green from arugula, toasted pistachios, and a fresh herb pastePhoto credit: Jonathan Lovekin
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Pasta and Grains
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place couscous in a large bowl and add boiling water or stock. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and let stand for 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat olive oil over medium heat and add onion; cook, stirring, until golden and soft. Add salt and cumin; stir to combine. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
- Uncover couscous and stir in herb paste, using a fork to fluff. Add onion mixture, pistachios, scallions, chile, and arugula; gently mix to combine. Serve at room temperature.
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Jay Hicks
hicks_jay@hotmail.comThis dish is a great way to use up leftover chicken or tofu. It's also a great meatless option for a weeknight meal.
Masisay Jalloh
jallohmasisay@gmail.comI'm not usually a fan of couscous, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and satisfying.
Bishnu Ch
bishnu@yahoo.comThis is a great recipe for a potluck or party. It's easy to make ahead of time and it always gets rave reviews.
KING HuSsAiNi
h.k@gmail.comI love the fresh herbs in this recipe. They really brighten up the dish.
And the kids Aii
and-t65@aol.comThis dish is so versatile. I've served it as a main course, a side dish, and even a salad. It's always delicious.
Aayush Pokhrel
aayush_pokhrel82@aol.comI've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover vegetables.
arsalanshaikh arsalanshaikh
aarsalanshaikh40@gmail.comThis dish is beautiful and delicious. I'm so glad I tried it.
coconut men ak47
ca63@gmail.comI'm always looking for new vegetarian recipes, and this one is a keeper. It's packed with flavor and nutrients.
ritah kabusoba
kabusoba_ritah11@yahoo.comThis dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the colorful couscous and the sweet carrots.
Pralav Karki
karkip30@yahoo.comI'm impressed with how well the flavors in this dish come together. It's a perfect balance of sweet, savory, and tangy.
Huzaofa Joiya
huzaofaj@yahoo.comThis is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick, easy, and healthy.
Jihad Mondol
mondol-jihad@hotmail.comI'm not a big fan of couscous, but this dish changed my mind. It's so light and fluffy, and the flavors are amazing.
Angela Ussivane
ussivane-angela82@gmail.comI'm always looking for new and exciting ways to cook couscous. This recipe definitely fits the bill. It's unique and flavorful.
Kaden Bones diaz
k_diaz@hotmail.frThis dish is so easy to make. I had it on the table in less than 30 minutes.
Anup SarKar
s9@hotmail.comThe combination of herbs and vegetables in this recipe is delicious. I especially love the crunch of the bell pepper and the sweetness of the carrots.
abuzar shah
s-abuzar67@hotmail.frI love the vibrant color of this dish. It's so inviting and makes me want to dig in.
MRAHAD
mrahad@aol.comThis green couscous dish was a hit with my family! The flavors were bright and fresh, and the couscous was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.