EGYPTIAN SWEET COUSCOUS DESSERT

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Among the variations of couscous, this recipe from Egypt is unrivaled for the sweet-toothed palate. Serve with a cold glass of milk or a demitasse of heavy Arabic coffee. Found for Zaar World Tour II.

Provided by Elmotoo

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup couscous
2 cups fruit juice
2 tablespoons rose water
3 tablespoons melted sweet butter
1/4 cup finely ground blanched almond
1/4 cup finely ground pistachio nut
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2-1 tablespoon cinnamon
1 cup candy-covered almonds (kufeta)
1/2 cup pomegranate seeds, if in season

Steps:

  • Bring fruit juice & rose water to a boil, add couscous, stir well, cover, remove from heat & let stand 15 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
  • Rub well into grains 3 Tbs. melted sweet butter.
  • Combine couscous with 1/4 cup each finely ground blanched almonds and pistachio nuts.
  • Mound on serving platter and sprinkle with mixture of powdered sugar & cinnamon.
  • Garnish with kufeta (candy-coated almonds) & pomegranate seeds.

Miracle Babe
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This dessert is a perfect balance of sweetness, nuttiness, and crunch. Highly recommended!


ijisakin sunday
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Egyptian Sweet Couscous is a must-try for any dessert lover.


richy David
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I'm not usually a fan of couscous, but this dessert changed my mind. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


liakat liakat
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The sweetness of the syrup and the crunch of the nuts make this dessert a perfect treat.


Jake Lombardo
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If you're looking for a unique and delicious dessert, Egyptian Sweet Couscous is definitely worth trying.


Isabella Schlough
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This is one of my favorite desserts. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Vazzle Clinton
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Definitely a 5-star recipe! Highly recommended.


Asthetic Mano
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This dessert is a real crowd-pleaser. I've made it for parties and potlucks and it's always a hit.


Muhammad Awais Memon
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The sweetness of the syrup is just right and complements the nutty flavor of the couscous perfectly.


Ramesh Saud
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I love the aromatic spices used in this recipe. It gives the couscous a warm and inviting flavor.


Miss Surory
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This was my first time trying Egyptian Sweet Couscous and I was impressed. It's a unique and delicious dessert that I will definitely make again.


Iqrash Memon
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect. Thank you for sharing!


Khikhor Sonar
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Easy to make and very flavorful. Will definitely make it again.


Usman Hashmi
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The toasted nuts added a nice crunch and the raisins gave it a bit of sweetness. Overall, a great dessert!


carlos rodriguez
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Loved the texture of the couscous cooked in sweet milk. It was creamy and just melted in my mouth.


Anikafatima Fatima
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Egyptian Sweet Couscous is a delicious dessert with a unique taste. The combination of sweet, nutty, and fragrant flavors is just perfect.


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