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    Sicilian couscous

    Sicilian couscous

    serves 4 Couscous and raisins are common ingredients in Sicilian cooking. They combine well here with spinach, pine nuts, and a touch of orange, another popular Sicilian ingredient. 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 scallions, minced 3 cups firmly packed fresh...
    Rapini with orzo and sun-dried tomatoes

    Rapini with orzo and sun-dried tomatoes

    serves 4 This recipe is pretty and delicious as is, but it’s also extremely versatile. For example, you can substitute spinach or chard for the rapini, and chopped fresh tomatoes for the sun-dried tomatoes. It can also be made with penne or rotini pasta instead of the...
    Quinoa pilaf with spinach, apples, and walnuts

    Quinoa pilaf with spinach, apples, and walnuts

    serves 4 Walnuts amplify the nutty flavor of the quinoa, while bits of diced apple provide a touch of sweetness. 1½ cups quinoa 3 cups vegetable broth (page 15) Salt 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 3 scallions, minced ½ cup walnut pieces 1 (10-ounce) package...
    Quick stove-top cassoulet

    Quick stove-top cassoulet

    serves 4 About the only thing traditional about this cassoulet is the inclusion of white beans. Where a classic cassoulet contains meat and is generally baked in the oven for an hour or two, this tasty vegetarian version can be on the table in 30 minutes. It begs to...
    Mushroom bulgur pilaf

    Mushroom bulgur pilaf

    serves 4 To make this dish even heartier, add a can of white beans when you add the tomatoes, for a soul-satisfying meal in less than 30 minutes. If you buy a package of presliced mushrooms, it will keep prep time to a minimum. 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1...