Easy, fragrant side dish of Israeli couscous. Great with grilled meat or fish!
Step: 1
Pour white wine into a small bowl; add saffron. Let soak, about 10 minutes.
Step: 2
Heat olive oil in a 4-quart pot over medium heat until shimmering. Add couscous and stir until toasted, about 3 minutes.
Step: 3
Carefully stir in saffron-infused wine, chicken broth, and salt. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low and cover; cook until liquid is absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes. Add more broth if couscous starts to stick to the bottom and cooking is not yet complete.
Step: 4
Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes, covered, before serving.
Per Serving: 382 calories; protein 10.5g; carbohydrates 60g; fat 7.7g; cholesterol 4.5mg; sodium 1754.3mg.
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