Israeli Couscous Risotto With Squash, Radicchio, And Parsley Butter

Serves: 3

Imelda VonRueden

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

43

Spice

48

Sweetness

46

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat

2

Add onion and 2 teaspoons lemon peel

3

Cover and cook 5 minutes

4

Add couscous; sauté 2 minutes

5

Add broth and squash; bring to boil

6

Reduce heat to medium

7

Cook, uncovered, until couscous and squash are tender and mixture is still moist, about 10 minutes

8

Mix in radicchio and cheese

9

Season to taste with salt and pepper

10

Meanwhile, finely chop parsley in mini processor

11

Add 4 tablespoons butter and 1 teaspoon lemon peel; blend well

12

Season with salt and pepper

13

Transfer couscous to bowl

14

Swirl half of parsley butter into top of couscous

15

Serve, passing remaining parsley butter

16

Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat

17

Add onion and 2 teaspoons lemon peel

18

Cover and cook 5 minutes

19

Add couscous; sauté 2 minutes

20

Add broth and squash; bring to boil

21

Reduce heat to medium

22

Cook, uncovered, until couscous and squash are tender and mixture is still moist, about 10 minutes

23

Mix in radicchio and cheese

24

Season to taste with salt and pepper

25

Meanwhile, finely chop parsley in mini processor

26

Add 4 tablespoons butter and 1 teaspoon lemon peel; blend well

27

Season with salt and pepper

28

Transfer couscous to bowl

29

Swirl half of parsley butter into top of couscous

30

Serve, passing remaining parsley butter