Citrus Israeli Couscous - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    1 cup israeli couscous
    1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    salt and pepper
    1/4 cup fresh lime juice
    1/4 cup fresh orange juice
    1 1/2 cups water
    2 tablespoons chopped flat leaf parsley
    1/2 cup toasted pine nuts
Preparation
    In a saucepan over medium high, heat oil. Stir in couscous, cinnamon, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally until lightly browned, 3-4 minutes.
    Stir in lime and orange juices and deglaze pan, stirring up all the browned bits on the bottom.
    Add water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until all liquid is absorbed, 10-12 minutes.
    Stir in parsley, pine nuts and salt and pepper to taste.

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