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Couscous with Dried Cherries

SUBMITTED BY: STEPHNDON

"My family loves couscous and this fruity variation is one of our favorites. This is also delicious with other dried fruit such as cranberries and apricots."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 42 stars. This recipe average a 4 star rating.
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PREP TIME  5 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  20 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup dried sour cherries
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 pinch salt
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 cup uncooked couscous

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a 2 quart saucepan, combine chicken broth, water, dried cherries, butter, salt, and pepper. Cook over high heat until boiling.
  2. Stir in couscous, cover, and remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork, and serve immediately.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2003 by jharris
This recipe was great! What a great combination of flavors. I used dried raisins that were... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 7, 2003 by C RHEA MILLER
Unless I really messed this recipe up, I thought it tasted like really good cranberry muffins,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2003 by DIANEM527
Very fast. We substituted Crazins (dehydrated cranberries)for the Cherries and everyone loved it. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 5, 2006 by chellebelle
I thought this was delicious. And it is a plus that it is so easy and quick! To perk it up... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 18, 2004 by ABoston
Like others, I loved the cherries and other dried fruit (I included apricot). Still, the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2003 by Tracy
This was great. The dried cheeries added a wonderful flavor. It is definitely a must try. It's... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2004 by DEEMERLOT166
I love this recipe! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2003 by VALERIEKOOKA
This was the biggest hit ever! I tried it with dried cranberries (and I added a lot more than... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 10, 2006 by Sgt
This is a favorite in my house. I cook some garlic in the butter first. I also use dried... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 31, 2005 by JENN_77
Thanks for the idea of putting fruit in my couscous. Tastes great. MORE

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