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Cuscus bil-Ghiddeed
Photo: Markus Spiske

Cuscus bil-Ghiddeed

15 ingredients 3 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

412
Calories
8g
Protein
14g
Fat
66g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Jalapeno 1 pepper (14g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Meat not in our table 0
Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lb Cuscus
  • 2 spoons tomato paste
  • 1 lb meat
  • 1/2 spoon chilli pepper
  • 2 potato
  • 1/2 spoon salt
  • 2 onion
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 3 green onions
  • 2 tomato
  • 2 carrots
  • 2 jalapenos
  • 1 cup of garbanzi beans
  • dried meat (Ghiddeed)
  • green beans (Foul Akhdar)

Directions

1

The Sauce: Add the dried meat and 3 cups of Garbanzi beans, spices and tomato in frying pan and leave it cook for 15 minutes under low heat. Add the vegetables and water as needed. While cooking the sauce, put the cuscus and a spoon of oil and little salt. Steam it for a period. Serve the cuscus with some sauce pour on it.

2

Category:Libyan Recipes

3

Category:Libyan Meat Dishes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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