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Tunisian Couscous with Lamb and Vegetables

Tunisian Couscous with Lamb and Vegetables

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Ingredients:

- 4 medium potatoes

- 2 big carrots

- 2 medium onions

- 2 big zucchinis

- 5 medium tomatoes

- 400g canned chickpeas (drained 200g)

- 500g of filet of lamb

- 2 tbsp of oil

- 1 tsp of cayenne pepper

- 1 tsp of salt

- 1 tsp of ground cumin

- 1 tsp of cardamom powder

- 1 tsp of piment or harissa spice(if you like spicy)

- 200g couscous

- 20g of butter

- 1/2 tsp of turmeric

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Preparation:

- Step 1: Prepare the vegetables; wash the vegetables, peel and chop roughly. Cut the lamb into small bites.


- Step 2: In a cast iron pot heat the oil and fry the lamb filet for 10 minutes.


- Step 2: Add the onions and cayenne pepper and fry for another 3 minutes.


- Step 3: Add the carrots and potatoes, salt and stir for 2 minutes then add 700ml boiled water. Close and simmer for 20 minutes.


- Step 4: Add the drained chickpeas, zucchini, peeled and chopped tomatoes. Season with cumin, cardamom and piment. Close and simmer for another 20 minutes.


- Step 5: In a pot pour 400ml boiled water over couscous, close and leave for 5-8 minutes to swell. Then add turmeric and butter and mix gently, don't mash the couscous. Real preparation of couscous takes hours, this is the easiest way.


Enjoy.

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