Lemon Couscous Salad With Macadamia Nuts Recipes

Steps:

• Stir chicken broth, lemon juice, lemon zest, butter, and salt together in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Add couscous to the liquid and stir to coat completely. Place a cover on the saucepan, remove from heat, and let couscous soak in hot liquid until the moisture is mostly absorbed, about 5 minutes.
• Fluff couscous with a fork. Stir pimento peppers, pine nuts, and parsley into the couscous.

Steps:

• Put couscous into medium bowl. Pour boiling water over and cover, stirring occasionally until all of the water is absorbed. Allow to cool.
• In 1 tablespoon oil in a small fry pan, sauté the garlic, broccoli and dill.
• Cover and cook on low to medium heat until just tender.
• Add to couscous along with celery, nuts, parsley, tomatoes, lemon juice, olive oil and salt. Stir gently.
• Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

Steps:

• Pour the couscous grains into a small baking dish. Set the lemon zest aside to toss with the salad later. Combine the water, lemon juice, vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, pour over couscous, and give it a quick stir. Cover the dish and set aside for 20 minutes.
• When the couscous is ready, gently fluff it with a fork to separate the grains. Transfer to a serving bowl and toss with the reserved lemon zest and the remaining ingredients.

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in oil for 2 minutes or until tender. Add the broth, fruit juice, marmalade, Worcestershire sauce, ginger and cayenne. Bring to a boil; stir in couscous and orange zest. , Cover and remove from the heat; let stand for 10 minutes. Stir in the macadamia nuts, cranberries, cilantro and green onions. Serve warm or chilled.