Near east couscous mix, toasted pine nut is a delicious couscous from a long-established company. This formula is quick and easy to cook. Simply add the ingredients to a saucepan, bring to a boil, add the couscous and remove from heat. After five minutes the couscous is ready. Couscous can be eaten alone as a side dish or mixed into many different recipes such as casseroles and salads, for additional flavor, protein, fiber, and health benefits. Each box contains 5.6 oz. Of kosher couscous.