Pearl Couscous¶
 Serves |
 Total Time |
|---|---|
| 6 | 14 minutes |
Ingredients¶
2 Tbsp olive oil- 1 cup pearl couscous
1.5 cups water or vegetable broth- some kosher salt
0.25 cup parsley (optional)
1 lemon zest (optional)
Cookware¶
- 1 medium saucepan
Instructions¶
Step 1¶
In a medium saucepan, heat about 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil over medium-high until just shimmering. Add the pearl couscous and toss around to toast (the couscous pearls should turn a nice golden brown).
Step 2¶
Boil 1.5 cups of water or vegetable broth and add it to the toasted pearl couscous. Season with kosher salt.
Step 3¶
Bring to a boil, then turn the heat to low.
Step 4¶
Cover and cook for about 14 minutes or until the pearl couscous is tender.
Step 5¶
Remove from the heat.
Step 6¶
Season and enjoy! Taste and adjust salt to your liking. To finish, add the parsley (optional) and lemon zest (optional), toss and serve.
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