Dessert Couscous Recipe
Recipe Ingredients
5 cup couscous
2 tbsp peanut oil
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp cinnamon
3/4 cup olive oil
GARNISH
1 cinnamon
1 icing sugar
1 prunes, dates, raisins & - almonds,, as required
Recipe Preparation
Cover raw couscous with cold water & drain immediately. Stir with a
fork & let rest for 15 minutes. Sprinkle with the peanut oil mixe
with 6 tb water along with the salt & cinnamon. Mix well using your
hands until the liquid has been uniformly absorbed. Place couscous in
the top of a coucousier & [place over boiling water. Steam for 30
minutes & remove from the heat. Return couscous to a bowl & mix in
half the olive oil using your hands. Allow to cool & then sprinkle
with 3/4 c water. Mix well & set aside until it has absorbed all the
water. Return to the couscousier & steam for another 15 minutes.
Return to the bowl, add half the remaining oil & mix with your
fingers. Steam again for another 30 minutes. Return to the bowl for
one last time & mix in the rest of the oil. Arrange coucous in a cone
shape on a large serving platter. Decorate attractively with the
garnishes & serve while still hot.
Servings: 6
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