Even if you've never heard of a couscoussier, you can probably guess what it's used to make by the name alone—and you would be right. It looks like a double boiler, functions like a steamer, and is a ...

When it comes to cooking a "starch" for your meal, there are few sides easier to make than couscous. It's simple, versatile and incredibly fast to cook-it's ready in just 5 minutes! I made a lot of ...

1 cup plain dried quick-cooking couscous 12 ounces asparagus, tough ends removed 2 medium tomatoes, peeled, seeded and cut into 1/3 -inch dice (about 1 cup diced; see cook's notes) Finely grated zest ...

Couscous is super easy to make and an excellent base for so many different recipes. Once you learn how to make it, you’ll ...

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 ...

1. In a small bowl, whisk oil, 1/3 cup of lemon juice, lemon zest, and shallot. Season dressing with salt and pepper and set aside. 2. In a large pot of boiling salted water over high heat, add ...

If you can’t cook, soak. That’s what I’ve started doing when I want to prepare grains without raising the temperature — the stove’s, the kitchen’s or mine. It’s not a new idea. The technique goes back ...

1. Cook couscous in a medium saucepan according to package directions. Fluff with a fork and set aside. 2. Meanwhile, whisk tahini, water, lemon juice, 1 Tbsp. oil, salt, pepper, and crushed red ...

Couscous is the memory of home. To hear transplanted North Africans describe the way the grains are hand-rolled, then steamed and dried once, twice, three times, is to get a sense of how important a ...