Moroccan Sweet Couscous
From vegetarian quick and easy. This combination of nuts, dried fruits and fresh fruits is hard to resist. If the margarine option is used this recipe is vegan.
Steps
Place couscous in a bowl and pour in the hot water , stirring as you do and set aside for 10 minutes.
Meanwhile , combine nuts , dried fruit , sugar and orange juice.
Set couscous in a sieve above a saucepan of boiling water and steam it for 10 minutes.
Rub in melted butter or margarine and then continue to steam for another 5 to 10 minutes.
When ready to serve , mix nut and dried fruit mixture into the couscous and turn it out onto a serving dish.
Decorate with whole almonds and sprinkle with powdered sugar and cinnamon to serve.
Ingredients
couscous, hot water, butter, dates, almonds, mixed nuts, raisins, sugar, orange, powdered sugar, ground cinnamon