Near East Whole Grain Wheat Couscous Original Plain


 

Directions

Range top directions: Servings (about 1 cup cooked): 1: Couscous, uncooked - 1/3 cup: Water, broth or juice - 1/3 cup: Salt (optional) - pinch: Olive oil or butter - 1 tsp. Servings (about 1 cup cooked): 2: Couscous, uncooked - 2/3 cup:Water, broth or juice - 3/4 cup: Salt (optional) - 1/4 tsp: Olive oil or butter - 2 tsp. Servings (about 1 cup cooked): 4: Couscous, uncooked - 1 box: Water, broth or juice - 1 1/2 cups:Salt (optional) - 1/2 tsp: Olive oil or butter - 1 tbsp. 1. In medium sauce pan, bring water, salt (optional) and olive oil or butter just to a boil. 2. Stir in couscous; cover. 3. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes. 4. Fluff couscous lightly with fork before serving. See side panel for microwave, low fat and high altitude directions. Microwave directions: 1. In round 2-quart microwaveable glass casserole, combine water and salt (optional). Refer to range top directions chart for water and salt measurements. 2. Microwave at high until boiling, about 1-2 minutes for 1 serving, 4-5 minutes for 2 servings, or 6-7 minutes for the entire box.* 3. Add couscous and olive oil or butter; stir. Cover; let stand 5 minutes. 4. Fluff couscous lightly with fork before serving. *Microwave ovens may vary. Adjust times as needed. Low fat directions: Plain wheat couscous is low in fat as prepared following package directions. High altitude preparation: At high altitudes, prepare entire box as directed above except increase water to 2 cups.

 

Description

Near East® Whole Grain Blends Original Plain Wheat Couscous. A blend of whole durum wheat semolina & durum semolina. Cooks in 5 minutes. Per serving: 180 calories. 0g sat fat, 0% DV. 0mg sodium 0% DV. 1g sugars. 3g fiber, 12% DV.

Other Description

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 54.0 g

Servings per Container: 4

Title As packaged
Energy 180
Total Fat 1.5 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 0 mg
Carbohydrates 37 g
Dietary Fiber 3 g
Sugars 1 g
Protein 7 g
Daily Percent Of Vitamin A 0
Daily Percent Of Vitamin C 0
Daily Percent Of Calcium 0
Daily Percent Of Iron 2

Ingredients

Couscous (Precooked Whole Durum Wheat Semolina, Durum Semolina).

Warnings

Contains wheat ingredients.
(Contains 43g whole grains per serving).

Distributor

Near East Food Products
P.O. Box 049003 Chicago, IL 60604-9003
1-800-822-7423
www.neareast.com

UPC

00072251530209