Chickpea, Feta and Raisin Couscous

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Tip: For a unique presentation -
pack couscous into 6-oz (175 mL) greased custard_cups -
ramekins or timbale rounds -
then invert onto plates. -
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Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp 1tbspvegetable oil
  • 1 1oniononions, chopped
  • 2 2cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 tsp 1/4tspeach salt and pepper
  • 1 cup 1cupdrained rinsed canned chickpeas
  • 2 tbsp 2tbspraisinraisins or currants
  • 1/2 tsp 1/2tspground cumin
  • 1-1/2 cups 1-1/2cupsvegetable stock
  • 1 cup 1cupwhole wheat couscous or couscous
  • 1/2 cup 1/2cupcrumbled feta cheese
  • 2 tbsp 2tbspchopped fresh parsley

Preparation

In small saucepan, heat vegetable oil over medium heat; cook onion, garlic, salt, pepper, chickpeas, raisins and cumin stirring often, until softened, about 4 minutes.

Pour in vegetable stock; bring to boil. Stir in couscous . Remove from heat. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes.

Add feta cheese and parsley; fluff with fork.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: November 2003

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