Couscous is a traditional North African staple. It was originally made from millet but it is now also made from wheat. Its origins are lost in the history of time but archaeological evidence dating back to the 9th century has been found in In North Africa. So it dates back at least that far.
Couscous is actually a dish made of hard grains that resisted the grinding from primitive grinding stones. The Semolina hard wheat is grown in south Africa. The dish couscous is a mix of the two different sized husk or this wheat kernel.
No, couscous is from Morocco.
The couscous, and the couscous de poulet (chicken couscous) are not French, they are north African recipes.
No, dry couscous has 650 calories, where as cooked couscous have 176.
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There is actually no starch in couscous.
There are mainly two types of couscous available in the market: Moroccan couscous, which is smaller and more traditional, and Israeli couscous, which is larger and pearl-shaped.
The common serving size for cooked couscous is 1 cup.
Couscous has the same texture and look as rice.
Yes, couscous with vegetables can be safely frozen.