Couscous With Pumpkin And Pine Nuts


Course : Couscous
Serves: 8 cups
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Ingredients:


1 1/2 cups pumpkin peeled -- 1/2 inch diced

1 medium onion -- diced

1 tablespoons olive oil

2 cups defatted chicken stock

1 sprig fresh thyme -- leaves only

1 dash ground cinnamon

10 ounces quick-cooking couscous

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/8 teaspoon black pepper

1/2 cup pine nuts -- toasted
 

Preparation / Directions:


Steam or boil pumpkin until tender-crisp. Set aside. Saute onion in olive oil in non-stick pan over low heat until just tender. Add to stock in saucepan. Bring and stock to a boil. Add thyme, cinnamon, and couscous. Stir, cover, and remove from heat. Let stand 5 to 7 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Fluff with fork and season to taste with salt and pepper. Stir in pumpkin and pine nuts. Serve immediately.


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