Cous cous is the perfect side dish – its flavorful, easy to make, and pairs with almost everything – I’m going to show you how to make cous cous that is light, fluffy, and flavorful in less than 10 ...

To make the couscous: Bring the water, curry powder, ginger, and oil to a boil in a small saucepan. Add the couscous; remove from the heat and let stand, covered, until the water is absorbed and the ...

SAN DIEGO — Is it a grain or a pasta? Who cares because it is delicious! Answer: it depends on who you ask. I love to go in all different directions with the base depending on what I'm serving to go ...

Emma Wartzman is the kitchen and dining writer at New York Magazine’s the Strategist. Previously, she was an editor at Bon Appétit. Most of the time when I cook, I riff. This is thanks to years of ...

Unlike the tiny, fluffy grains of Mediterranean couscous, pearl couscous is larger, about the size of small French lentils. As the name suggests, it actually resembles pearls. Pearl couscous is a type ...

1) Soak raisins in orange juice until they plump up, about 1 – 2 hours; strain, and set aside. 2) Toss fennel wedges in one tablespoon of olive oil, pepper and salt; spread on a lined baking sheet and ...

Zachary Engel of Shaya shows the propery technique for making hand-rolled couscous. (Photo by Todd A. Price, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) (Todd A. Price) The contemporary Israeli restaurant Shaya ...

What a terrifically light and easy salad for summer. We loved the addition of chopped tomatoes. The fresh mint and basil mix packs a punch of fresh flavor. If you're not able to find the spicy basil ...

Classic risotto is made with starchy medium-grain Italian rice, such as Arborio or carnaroli. This “risotto” uses pearl couscous (which actually is a pasta) and a simplified risotto cooking method to ...

Classic risotto is made with starchy medium-grain Italian rice, such as Arborio or carnaroli. This "risotto" uses pearl couscous (which actually is a pasta) and a simplified risotto cooking method to ...