Israeli Couscous with Celery, Scallions and Cranberries Recipe

Name: Israeli Couscous with Celery, Scallions and Cranberries
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 bay leaves; 2 cloves garlic, 1 smashed and the other finely chopped; 1 blood orange, zested in wide strips; Kosher salt; 1 cup Israeli couscous; 1/2 cup dried cranberries; 1/4 cup champagne vinegar; 3 scallions, greens sliced and whites sliced thinly on the bias; 2 ribs celery, sliced thinly on the bias; 1/2 bunch fresh parsley, finely chopped; Big fat finishing oil

Servings: persons

2 bay leaves
2 cloves garlic, 1 smashed and the other finely chopped
1 blood orange, zested in wide strips
Kosher salt
1 cup Israeli couscous
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup champagne vinegar
3 scallions, greens sliced and whites sliced thinly on the bias
2 ribs celery, sliced thinly on the bias
1/2 bunch fresh parsley, finely chopped
Big fat finishing oil

1
Fill a medium saucepan with water.
2
Add the bay leaves, smashed garlic and zest.
3
Salt the water generously and bring it to a boil over medium-high heat.
4
When boiling, add the couscous.
5
Cook until cooked through, 7 to 8 minutes, and then drain.
6
Discard the bay leaves, garlic and zest.
7
Meanwhile, in a large bowl, toss together the chopped garlic, cranberries, vinegar, scallion whites and celery.
8
Season with salt and let sit for 20 minutes to soften.
9
Stir in the couscous, parsley and scallion greens.
10
Drizzle with oil.
11
Taste and re-season.
12
Serve warm or at room temperature.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 bay leaves, 2 cloves garlic, 1 smashed and the other finely chopped, 1 blood orange, zested in wide strips, Kosher salt, and more.

Yes, Israeli Couscous with Celery, Scallions and Cranberries falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Israeli Couscous with Celery, Scallions and Cranberries

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