Orange Israeli Couscous With Carrots and Raisins

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This recipe is from the January 2009 issue of "Vegetarian Times." You can substitute carrot juice or vegetable broth for the OJ if you want a more savory dish.

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November 30, 2009

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Ingredients

3 mediums carrots, grated (1 ½ cups)
1/2 cup raisins
1 teaspoon ground cumin

Preparation

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Coat medium saucepan with cooking spray, and heat over medium heat. Add couscous, and toast 4 minutes or until pale brown, stirring frequently. Add 1 cup orange juice and 1 cup water; season with salt and pepper, if desired; bring to a boil.Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 12 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat and steam, covered, 5 minutes. Stir in remaining orange juice, carrots, raisins and cumin. Serve warm or at room temperature.

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