Steps to Make Moroccan Couscous

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Moroccan Couscous is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Moroccan Couscous is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have moroccan couscous using 14 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients

The ingredients needed to make Moroccan Couscous:

1. Get 1 kg couscous
2. Make ready 1 kg meat, cut into medium pieces
3. Prepare 500 g turnips, cut into quarters
4. Get 500 g carrots, cut into thick slices
5. Get 500 g zucchinis, cut into thick slices
6. Get 1 cup chickpeas, soaked in water overnight or equal to 150 g
7. Prepare 2 onions, chopped
8. Get 200 g butter, cubed
9. Prepare 1 teaspoon saffron
10. Take 1 teaspoon paprika
11. Take 1 dried coriander
12. Prepare 1 teaspoon ground ginger
13. Make ready salt to taste
14. Prepare black pepper to taste

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Instructions

Instructions to make Moroccan Couscous:

1. Place the couscous in a bowl and pour a little bit of warm salted water over it. Mix and use a fork to separate the grains. Strain the couscous and place it in a steamer that fits in the pan used for the meat. If you do not have a steamer, you can use a strainer instead, but make sure that it fits on top of the saucepan.
2. Place the meat pieces in a saucepan and cover it with 5 liters of water. Then add in the onions, saffron, paprika, salt, black pepper and chickpeas. Bring to a boil then simmer over low heat for an hour.
3. While cooking the meat, place the steamer inside the saucepan. When the steam begins to rise from the couscous remove the steamer and return the couscous to the bowl. Set aside.
4. After one hour of cooking the meat, add in the turnips and carrots and simmer for 15 minutes. Then add in the zucchinis and coriander.
5. Put the couscous again in the steamer and place it inside the saucepan. Cook for 45 minutes.
6. When the couscous is cooked turn off the heat.
7. Place the couscous in a serving dish and stir in the butter. Remove the meat and vegetables from the broth.
8. Make a hole in the middle of the couscous and place the meat and vegetables inside. Pour the broth in a deep serving bowl.
9. To serve, place the couscous on individual plates and put the stew on top. Pour the meat broth over.

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