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Israeli Couscous and Cheese

By Chef John • Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese • Cuisine?
4.37 Prep: 15m Cook: 10m
Ingredients:
  • 2 teaspoons butter
  • 1 cup pearl (Israeli) couscous
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ¼ cup diced pimientos
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper, or more to taste
  • 3 ounces shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Created: Sep 23, 2025 Updated: Sep 23, 2025