: Moroccan Couscous with Vegetables and Meat

🧺 Ingredients (Serves 4–6)

For the Couscous:

  • 500g medium couscous semolina
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil or olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Water (for steaming and moistening)

For the Stew (Tagine-style broth):

  • 500g meat (lamb or beef)
  • 2 carrots, peeled and cut lengthwise
  • 2 zucchinis (courgettes), cut lengthwise
  • 1 small cabbage, quartered
  • 2 potatoes, peeled and halved
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • A handful of chickpeas (soaked overnight)
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil or olive oil
  • Water (enough to cover the meat and vegetables)

Optional Topping:

  • Tfaya (caramelized onions with raisins, cinnamon, and sugar)
  • Pumpkin slices (if available)

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