Spiced Couscous Pilaf With Almonds, Currants & Mint

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons   extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1   small onion, finely diced (about 3/4 cup)
  • 3/4 teaspoon   kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons  ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon   ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon   ground turmeric
  •   Pinch ground cinnamon
  • 1-3/4 cups  homemade or low-salt canned chicken broth (one 14-ounce can)
  • 1/4 cup  dried currants
  • 1 cup  1 cup medium-grain (Moroccan) couscous
  • 1/3 cup  chopped fresh mint
  • 1/4 cup  slivered almonds, toasted
  • 1 tablespoon   fresh lemon juice; more to taste

Description

Warm Middle Eastern Spices And Fresh Mint Make This Pilaf A Great Accompaniment To Lamb Roasts Or Chops, Seared Scallops, Roast Chicken, Or Sausages. Serve The Couscous Loose, Or For A More Formal Presentation, You Can Make Timbales By Packing The Couscou

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