Rockin' Moroccan Stew

Serves: 3

Catharine Rutherford

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

45

Spice

58

Sweetness

48

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsps

Thyme (2 ml)

1 pinch

Chili Flakes

1 pinch

Saffron

Directions:

1

Method 1

2

In the wok, heat the oil and sauté the onion and garlic

3

Add the sweet potatoes, beans, red peppers, soy chunks, tomatoes and all the spices except for the saffron and cook at a high temperature for 5 minutes, stirring frequently

4

Add the vegetable stock, prunes, apricots and the liquid from the artichokes

5

Cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until the vegetables are tender

6

Stir in the artichokes, olives, brown sugar and saffron

7

Simmer for another 5 to 10 minutes

8

While you are waiting, toast the almonds in a dry frying pan

9

In a separate stainless steel bowl, pour 3 1/2 cups (875 ml) of boiling water over the couscous and let it stand for 5 minutes

10

Fluff the couscous with a fork

11

Serve the stew over the couscous and garnish with toasted almonds

12

In the wok, heat the oil and sauté the onion and garlic

13

Add the sweet potatoes, beans, red peppers, soy chunks, tomatoes and all the spices except for the saffron and cook at a high temperature for 5 minutes, stirring frequently

14

Add the vegetable stock, prunes, apricots and the liquid from the artichokes

15

Cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until the vegetables are tender

16

Stir in the artichokes, olives, brown sugar and saffron

17

Simmer for another 5 to 10 minutes

18

While you are waiting, toast the almonds in a dry frying pan

19

In a separate stainless steel bowl, pour 3 1/2 cups (875 ml) of boiling water over the couscous and let it stand for 5 minutes

20

Fluff the couscous with a fork

21

Serve the stew over the couscous and garnish with toasted almonds