Dinner Side Dishes

Ginger Couscous

1 1/4 cup Pearled Couscous

5 scallions separating whites & greens, chopped

2 Tbsp butter

2 chicken bouillon cubes

2 Tbsp Ginger peeled & finely chopped 

Salt and pepper

  1. Melt butter in large pot add ginger and, scallion whites and bouillon.  Stir over medium heat until fragrant about 30 seconds.
  2. Add Cous Cous and stir to lightly toast for about a minute.
  3. Add 2 cups of water and bring to boil and simmer for 9 minutes covered until water is about gone. 
  4. Drain excess water and season with salt and pepper. 
  5. Serve garnished with scallion greens.

Food Tips: Fluff with fork.  You can add stock concentrate instead of bouillon for a more pronounced flavor.

Read the fun story about the Summer Supper this Couscous was made for here at: Summer Suppers & Lasting Memories!