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Couscous

Courses: Side dish
Serves: 12 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 cups 711mlCouscous
3 3/4 cups 888mlBoiling water
1 cup 237mlToasted pine nuts
3/4 cup 46g / 1.6ozCurrants - soaked 15 minutes in
  Hot water
3/4 cup 109g / 3.8ozChopped parsley
3/4 cup 109g / 3.8ozChopped shallots
2   Lemons - zested
3/4 cup 177mlFreshly-squeezed lemon juice
3 tablespoons 45mlOlive oil
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Place couscous in a large bowl. Cover with boiling water. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and let sit for 30 minutes. Remove plastic wrap and fluff with a fork. Add pine nuts, currants, parsley, shallots, lemon zest, lemon juice and olive oil and mix well. Season with salt and pepper.

This recipe yields 12 servings.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse - (Show # EM-1D47) - from the TV FOOD - NETWORK

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