Lentils Couscous Recipe - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup lentils
    1/2 cup couscous
    2 large onions (sliced 1/2 inch slivers)
    1/4 cup olive oil or 1/4 cup vegetable oil
    4 4 cups chicken broth or 4 cups vegetable broth
    salt (to taste)
    1/2 teaspoon black pepper
    1 teaspoon cumin
    1 dash cayenne (optional)
Preparation
    Saute onions with olive oil (stirring occasionally) until golden brown. Reserve 4 tablespoons of browned onions for garnish.
    Meanwhile place lentils, water (or broth) salt,and black Pepper in a different saucepan and cook for around 20 minutes or until lentils are tender.
    Add Couscous, browned onions, cumin, and dash of cayenne to the lentils, stir, cover and simmer for about 5-10 minutes or until water is absorbed.
    Place Lentils and Couscous in serving dish and garnish with 4 tablespoons of reserved browned onions.
    This recipe is best when served with Tomatoe Salad. See my recipe for Tomatoe Salad.

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