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    Couscous Risotto -Core


    Source of Recipe


    WW Community

    Recipe Introduction


    Pecorino Cheese - not Core

    List of Ingredients




    1/3 Cup Shallots Or Green Onions -- chopped
    1 Tablespoon Slivered Garlic
    2 Cups Shiitake Mushrooms -- sliced, stems remove
    2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
    2 Cups Israeli Type Couscous (Large)
    1/2 Cup Dry White Wine
    4 Cups Rich Chicken Or Vegetable Stock
    1 Tablepoon Lemon Zest -- grated
    1/2 Cup Firm Ripe Tomato -- seeded, diced
    1/4 Cup Chives -- chopped
    1/2 Cup Pecorino Cheese -- freshly grated
    --Garnish--
    Fresh Wild Mushrooms* -- Grilled or roasted
    Grilled Scallions

    Recipe



    Saute the shallots, garlic and shiitakes in olive oil until lightly colored.
    Add the couscous and saute for a minute or two longer. Add the wine and 1 cup of the stock and stir occasionally until liquid is absorbed. Add
    remaining stock and continue to cook and stir occasionally until stock is nearly absorbed (about 10 minutes). Stir in lemon zest, tomatoes, chives and cheese and serve immediately in warm bowls topped with grilled mushrooms and scallions if using.

 

 

 


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