Sweet Couscous with Raisins and Almonds

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In a medium saucepan, bring 1 1/4 cups water to a boil. Add 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 2 tablespoons of sugar to the boiling water.

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1 cup couscous

1 1/4 cups water

1/4 cup raisins

1/4 cup sliced almonds

2 tablespoons sugar

1 tablespoon unsalted butter

1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon black pepper

For extra flavor, soak the raisins in warm water before adding them to the couscous.

Ensure the couscous is fully fluffed to achieve the right texture before mixing in other ingredients.

Toast the almonds lightly for a crunchier texture.

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