isreali couscous with scallion and parmesan
This couscous makes an excellent side for everything from pan seared chicken to roasted leg of lamb.
yield
6 serving(s)
prep time
5 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For isreali couscous with scallion and parmesan
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4 Tbspbutter, divided
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2 cisreali (pearl) couscous (i like tri-colored)
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5 scallionthinly sliced, whites seperated from greens
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3 cwater or chicken broth
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zest from half a lemon
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¼ cfreshly grated parmesan
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salt and pepper to taste
How To Make isreali couscous with scallion and parmesan
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1In a large sauce pan melt 2 tbsp butter over medium high heat. Add the scallion whites and saute until just tender, about 2 minutes.
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2Add the couscous and saute, stirring to coat the pearls evenly, about 30 seconds. Add salt and pepper.
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3Add the liquid of your choice and cover. Bring to a rapid boil then turn down to low. Continue to cook on low for 10-15 minutes, until there are no visible bubbles forming. Turn off heat and let rest 5 minutes.
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4Fluff the couscous and stir in the remaining butter, scallion greens and lemon zest. Stir until the cheese is evenly incorporated. Serve immediately.
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