Arabian Couscous with Pine Nuts and Raisins

==Description==
Pine nuts are among the more notable supposed aphrodisiacs, and this is a delicious way to showcase them.
To make it even more sensual, as well as colorful, add some diced avocado. This is very tasty dish that comes together very quickly.
* Serves 3.
==Ingredients==
* 1 tbsp margarine
* ½ small onion minced
* ½ medium carrot diced
* 1 cup chicken stock
* ¼ cup dark raisins plumped in hot water 5 – 10 minutes
* ½ cup couscous
* 2 tbsp pine nuts toasted
* juice of ½ lemon
* salt and pepper to taste
==Directions==
# Heat butter in a saucepan.
# Add onion and carrot; saute until onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.
# Add stock and raisins, raise heat to high and bring liquid to a boil.
# Add couscous, stir briefly, cover and remove from heat.
# Let stand 5 minutes.
# Stir in pine nuts and lemon juice.
# Season with salt and pepper.
Category:Carrot Recipes
Category:Chicken stock and broth Recipes
Category:Couscous Recipes
Category:Onion Recipes
Category:Pine nut Recipes
Category:Raisin Recipes
Category:Saudi Arabian Vegetarian