Curried Coconut Couscous - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 teaspoons olive oil
    1 medium onion, thinly sliced (1/2 cup or less)
    2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
    1 teaspoon grated gingerroot
    3/4 cup chicken or vegetable broth
    1/2 cup canned reduced-fat coconut milk (not cream of coconut) or 1/2 water pluse 1/3 cup dried coconut
    1 teaspoon curry powder
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    Dash ground red pepper (cayenne)
    1 cup uncooked whole wheat couscous
    1/3 cup golden raisins
Preparation
    In 2-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion, garlic and ginger root; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.

    Stir in broth, coconut milk, curry powder, salt and red pepper. Heat to boiling. Stir in couscous and raisins. Remove from heat. Cover; let stand 5 minutes. Uncover; fluff with fork.

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