Couscous With Dried Apricots, Currants, and Pistachios
couscous, apricot, pistachios, currant, mint, cinnamon, cumin
Ingredients
4 1/2 cups water 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 3 cinnamon sticks, halved 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin 2 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt 1 cup chopped dried apricot two 10-ounce boxes couscous (about 3 1/4 cups) 3/4 cup dried currant 1 cup shelled natural pistachios, toasted lightly, cooled, and chopped coarse 3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
Directions for Couscous With Dried Apricots, Currants, and Pistachios Recipe
In each of two 3-quart saucepans bring half of water, oil, cinnamon, cumin, salt, and apricots to a boil. Stir 1 box couscous into each pan and let stand, covered, off heat 5 minutes. Fluff couscous with a fork and transfer to 2 shallow baking pans to cool as quickly as possible. Cool couscous completely and with your fingers break up any large lumps. Couscous may be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered. Bring couscous to room temperature before proceeding. Fluff couscous with fork again and stir in currants, pistachios, mint, and salt and pepper to taste.
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