Simple Pearl Couscous

Name: Simple Pearl Couscous
Yield: Serves 8 (Makes about 4 cups)
Ingredients: 2 cups pearl, couscous; 1 tablespoon, extra-virgin olive oil; 2 1/2 cups, water; 1/2 teaspoon, salt

Side Dishes
Pasta
Quick

By Erin McMurrer ･ Appears in Cook's Illustrated July/August 2015, America's Test Kitchen TV

These pasta pearls can revitalize a picnic salad—but first you have to cook them right.

SERVES 8 (Makes about 4 cups)

TIME 30 minutes

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