Rice Select, Pearl Couscous, 24.5 Oz

$5.00
Item number: 1

RiceSelect Pearl Couscous 24.5 Oz  (also known as Israeli couscous) is a toasted semolina wheat pasta that takes about 10 minutes to cook. Known for its bouncy, chewy texture and nutty flavor, it absorbs liquids beautifully, making it perfect for stews, grain bowls, and vibrant Mediterranean salads.

 
Varieties Available
    • Original Plain: The classic semolina wheat sphere, highly versatile and great at soaking up sauces.
  • Tri-Color: Original pearls blended with spinach powder and paprika oleoresin for added color and subtle flavor.
  • Turmeric: Infused with turmeric, giving it a vibrant color and earthy flavor that pairs perfectly with Middle Eastern dishes

Cooking Methods

You can cook it in the microwave, an Instant Pot, or a rice cooker, but the standard stovetop method is as follows:

 

  1. Boil {1}{2} cups of water (or broth) with {1}{2} tsp salt and a dash of butter or olive oil.
  2. Add \(1\) cup of couscous, cover with a lid, and reduce the heat to low.
  3. Simmer for 8–10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until all liquid is absorbed.
  4. Remove from heat and let it rest for 5 minutes before fluffing with a fork