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Couscous for Charity with Red Sauce (Savory and Sweet)
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Algeria Authentic home cooking from Algeria, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Algeria as كسكس الصدقة بمرق احمر (مالح وحلو)
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Couscous for Charity with Red Sauce (Savory and Sweet)

لمسات حورية من كوكباد
لمسات حورية من كوكباد @Houria
وهران

Couscous for Charity with Red Sauce (Savory and Sweet)

لمسات حورية من كوكباد
لمسات حورية من كوكباد @Houria
وهران
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Ingredients

2 hours
10 families
  1. 6 1/2 lbs (3 kg)medium couscous
  2. Water
  3. Oil
  4. Clarified butter (smen)
  5. For the red sauce:
  6. 2chickens
  7. 3 tablespoonsoil
  8. 5large onions
  9. 6tomatoes
  10. 7carrots
  11. 4green squash (kabocha or similar)
  12. 2 piecesred squash (kabocha or similar)
  13. 8potatoes
  14. 1/2 cantomato paste
  15. Salt
  16. 1 tablespoonblack pepper
  17. 3 tablespoonspaprika
  18. 3cinnamon sticks
  19. 3 tablespoonsground ginger
  20. 2 tablespoonsras el hanout
  21. 2 tablespoonsturmeric
  22. 2 tablespoonsturmeric
  23. 1 tablespoonfennel seeds
  24. 1 tablespoonanise seeds
  25. 1 pinchnutmeg (anise)
  26. 1 lb (450 g)soaked chickpeas
  27. 2 1/4 lbs (1 kg)raisins
  28. 1small cup orange blossom water
  29. 1small cup sugar
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2 hours
  1. 1

  2. 2

    In a large pressure cooker, add the chicken, oil, and onions. Sauté them together, then add the tomatoes, carrots, spices, salt, tomato paste, chickpeas, celery, and cinnamon sticks. Add water, cover, and cook until the chicken is done.

  3. 3

    Remove the chicken once cooked. Add the potatoes, red squash, and green squash to the pot, close, and cook until the vegetables are tender.

  4. 4

    Strain the broth to remove the vegetables and chickpeas. Add a pinch of ras el hanout, ginger, and paprika to the broth, return it to the heat, bring to a boil, add a hot pepper, then turn off the heat.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, steam the couscous, then moisten it with water and oil twice. On the third time, add salt and steam again as described in the recipe.

    طريقة تحضير الكسكس على اصوله
  6. 6

    Take the chickpeas and some broth, add the raisins, orange blossom water, and a cinnamon stick. Cook until the raisins are halfway done, then add the sugar and finish cooking.

  7. 7

    Place the couscous in serving dishes, cut the vegetables in halves and arrange them on top. Add the raisin and chickpea mixture in the center, place the chicken, and serve with the broth.

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لمسات حورية من كوكباد
لمسات حورية من كوكباد @Houria
Published in the US on August 10, 2025 14:01
وهران
مشرفة الجزائر (انا هاويه لطبخ واحب تجديد في كل مره في وصفاتي الطبخ بالنسبه لي تعبير عن ذاتي وروحي)
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