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Toast the almonds. Heat a dry skillet over medium heat. Add sliced almonds and toast for 3–5 minutes, stirring frequently, until golden and fragrant. Transfer to a plate to cool.
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Prepare the stock. In a medium saucepan, bring stock, 1 tbsp olive oil, cumin, coriander, and salt to a boil.
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Hydrate the couscous. Remove the saucepan from heat. Stir in couscous, cover tightly, and allow to stand for 5 minutes, or according to package directions.
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Fluff. Remove the lid and fluff the couscous thoroughly with a fork, separating the grains.
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Add the aromatics. Stir in remaining 1 tbsp olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, parsley, cilantro, mint, and black pepper.
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Finish. Gently fold in approximately two-thirds of the toasted almonds, reserving the remainder for garnish.
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Serve. Transfer to a serving bowl, sprinkle with remaining almonds, and serve warm alongside the Moroccan Chicken, Pumpkin & Apricot Tagine.