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Embark on a culinary journey with Bob's Red Mill 25 lb. (11.34 kg) Golden Couscous, a traditional ingredient hailing from North Africa and the Middle East. Crafted from coarsely ground, gently parcooked Durum wheat semolina, this couscous boasts a nutty flavor and hearty texture, bringing an authentic touch to your dishes.
As a high-protein starch, this couscous excels in absorbing the rich flavors of sauces and spices, making it a versatile addition to your culinary creations. Whether used as a side dish, breakfast cereal, or in stews, salads, and entrees, its adaptability ensures a delightful experience in every bite.
Designed for culinary exploration, the bulk size of 25 lbs. (11.34 kg) is perfect for high-volume operations, allowing you to infuse traditional versatility into your diverse menu offerings.
Key Features:
- Traditional North African and Middle Eastern Ingredient: Authentic couscous for a traditional touch in your dishes.
- Coarsely Ground, Gently Parcooked Durum Wheat Semolina: Crafted for a nutty flavor and hearty texture in every bite.
- High-Protein Starch: Absorbs the flavors of sauces and spices, enhancing the overall taste experience.
- Versatile Usage: Perfect as a side dish, breakfast cereal, or in stews, salads, and entrees for culinary creativity.
- Bulk Size Convenience: The generous 25 lb. (11.34 kg) size is perfect for high-volume operations, ensuring a constant supply.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bob’s Red Mill Golden Couscous?
Golden Couscous is a small, round pasta made from semolina wheat. It has a mild, slightly nutty flavor and a light, fluffy texture, making it a versatile side dish or recipe base.
How do I cook golden couscous?
Simply add couscous to boiling water or broth, cover, and let it sit for about 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving. It’s quick, easy, and ready in minutes.
Is couscous the same as rice or quinoa?
No. Couscous is a type of pasta, not a grain. However, it is often used in similar ways to rice, quinoa, or bulgur as a side dish, salad base, or ingredient in main courses.
What dishes can I make with golden couscous?
It pairs perfectly with roasted meats, grilled vegetables, stews, and tagines. It’s also great for salads, grain bowls, and stuffing recipes.
Is Bob’s Red Mill Golden Couscous vegan?
Yes. Couscous is made from wheat and contains no animal-derived ingredients, making it suitable for a vegan or vegetarian diet.
Does golden couscous contain gluten?
Yes. Since couscous is made from semolina wheat, it is not gluten-free. Individuals with celiac disease or gluten sensitivities should avoid it.
Why choose the 25 lbs. (11.34 kg) bulk size?
The bulk size is ideal for restaurants, catering services, hotels, and high-volume kitchens, ensuring a cost-effective and steady supply of couscous.cost-effective a
How should I store golden couscous?
Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container. When stored properly, couscous has a long shelf life and maintains its quality.
What makes golden couscous different from pearl couscous?
Golden couscous has smaller grains with a lighter, fluffier texture, while pearl couscous (also called Israeli couscous) has larger, chewier grains