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Kosksi bel Gadid Couscous with cured lamb

Winter couscous built on gadid — lamb salted and dried after Eid, which gives the broth a depth fresh meat cannot.

Serves 5 · 90 min

Kosksi bel Gadid
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Per portion

Calories906 kcal
Protein65.6 g
Carbohydrates79.3 g
Fat33.7 g
Saturated fat8.2 g
Sugars7.2 g
Fibre9.6 g
Sodium3927.1 mg

Counted from the recipe. Real portions vary with the cook.

Ingredients

  • 450 g couscous
  • 500 g gadid cured lamb
  • 300 g pumpkin
  • 2 carrots
  • 1 turnip
  • 200 g cooked chickpeas
  • 2 mgharfa kbira tomato paste
  • 1 mgharfa kbira harissa
  • 3 mgharfa kbira olive oil

Method

  1. Soak the gadid and change the water once — it carries a lot of salt.
  2. Build the broth with tomato paste and harissa, then add the meat.
  3. Steam the couscous above it while the vegetables cook below.
  4. Taste before adding any salt at all.