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Saffron couscous

This method results in a rich couscous bursting with flavour and with a beautiful structure.

Allergens & dietary requirements

  • Gluten
  • Celery
  • Sulphite
  • Cow's milk
  • Lactose

Ingredients

  • 500 couscous
  • 600 ml chicken stock
  • tsp saffron
  • 100 butter

Preparation method

  • Bring the stock, the saffron, and half of the butter to the boil.
  • Leave to infuse for a few minutes.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and add the couscous.
  • Stir through the couscous once and cover with cling film.
  • Stir with a fork after ten minutes and mix through the remaining butter.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Serving suggestions

  • Delicious served with grilled chicken and lemon.
  • In a composition with fish, shellfish, and crustaceans.
  • As a component in an entremets or main course with fried or grilled salmon and green asparagus.