Combine water, apricots, margarine and cardamom in 1 litre casserole dish. Cover. Microwave on high for 4 minutes, or until water reaches full boil. Add couscous. Cover. let stand 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Serves 5 Per serving: 124 cal; 3 g prot; 1 g fat; 27 g carb; 14 mg sod Recipe submitted by Laura Benson <1benson@psi.wilmer.com@inet#> MM by DEEANNE