Simple Israeli Couscous

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Appears in Cook's Illustrated July/August 2015, America's Test Kitchen TV

SERVES8 (Makes about 4 cups)

TIME30 minutes

Simple Israeli Couscous

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

We first toast the spheres in oil to bring out their nuttiness. We then cook the couscous in a measured amount of water that is soaked up during cooking. This absorption method produces more evenly cooked results than boiling the couscous.

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