Simple, adaptable, wholesome & fast. Kamut Couscous with Spring Vegetables is an ancient whole grain go to dish. It's got craveability!
Amount
|
Measure
|
Ingredient
|
Prep
Method
|
2
|
Cups
|
Brewed tea, herbal tea or
broth
|
|
1 or 2
|
Whole
|
Bay leaves
|
Optional
|
2 or 3
|
Slices
|
Fresh ginger
|
Optional
|
¼
|
Teaspoon
|
Chili flakes
|
Optional
|
½
|
Teaspoon
|
Sea salt
|
|
¼
|
Teaspoon
|
Pepper
|
|
2
|
Cups
|
Favorite organic vegetables
|
Frozen is fantastic
|
Directions:
Bring the brewed tea or broth
to a boil in a covered medium saucepan, with the bay leaves, ginger & chili
peppers if using. Once boiling,
add the salt and pepper and the frozen veggies as well as any of the optional
ingredients listed below.
1
|
Tablespoon
|
Favorite seeds
|
Sesame, flax, chia,
pumpkin, etc
|
1
|
Teaspoon
|
Citrus zest
|
|
1
|
Tablespoon
|
Citrus juice
|
|
1
|
Tablespoon
|
Sherry, marsala, vermouth
|
|
1
|
Tablespoon
|
Rice, sherry, champagne
vinegar
|
|
1
|
Tablespoon
|
Butter, evoo, coconut oil
|
|
2
|
Tablespoons
|
Currants, raisins
|
|
2
|
Tablespoon
|
Favorite nuts
|
Pistachio, sliced almonds, cashew
pieces, etc
|
Don’t go overboard, just a
couple at a time. Return to a boil then add in
1 ¾
|
Cup
|
Kamut couscous
|
|
Stir once, top w/
1
|
Tablespoon
|
Fresh herbs
|
|
Cover the pot, turn off the
heat. Let sit for about 20
mins.
Fluff w/ a fork and
serve.
WATCH how it's made on the Avanti Natural Lifestyle Network Cooking w/ Chef Mark Cleveland and Ryan Adams. YouTube Kamut Couscous w/ Spring Vegetables
The golden glow of a plated Kamut Ancient Grain Couscous w/ Spring Vegetables
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