1 box (10 ounces) quick-cooking couscous
2 ¾ cups chicken broth
¼ cup freshly-squeezed lemon juice
2 tbsp hot pepper paste
1 ½ tsp salt
1 ½ tsp freshly-ground coriander
¼ tsp freshly-ground cumin
Olive oil
4 preserved lemon wedges
2 bay leaves
Combine liquids in a bowl. Set aside.
Heat a large pot over medium high heat. Pour some oil into the pot and add couscous. Sauté until couscous is slightly browned.
Add liquid mixture and remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil, cover, remove from the heat, and set aside, 5 minutes or until couscous is tender and all liquid has been absorbed.
5 minutes
Open pot and fluff couscous thoroughly with a fork or chopsticks. Serve immediately with lamb.