The drawer
Couscous
Recipes

Shawarma turkey meatballs over couscous
Foil over the pan for the first six minutes, which is the whole trick.
Serves 235 min

Harissa-honey chicken and pearl couscous
The dates go into warm water first, which is the difference between chewy and molten.
Serves 235 min

Greek chickpea and couscous bowls
Chickpeas fried hard until they pop, which is the point and also the hazard.
Serves 245 min

Shrimp and charred vegetable couscous
Leave the vegetables alone in the pan and they brown. Stir them and they steam.
Serves 225 min
I'm pushing these
Three this week
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Tomato sauce so simple you'll die
Marcella's three ingredients, one of which you bin, and a fourth she never sanctioned.
Serves 41 hr

A ricotta pasta that begs to be messed with
Stir it in a bowl while the water boils, then fiddle until it tastes like yours.
Serves 620 min

Gnocchi baked with corn and a goat cheese heart
A whole round of goat cheese goes in last and collapses into the sauce.
Serves 245 min
Everything, by the handful