INGREDIENTS
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2 1/4 cups water
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1 1/2 cups couscous
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1 1/2 cups honey, divided
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1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, cubed
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1 cup ricotta cheese
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3/4 cup cottage cheese
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3/4 cup pistachios or almonds, chopped
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1/2 cup water, room temperature
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1 egg, beaten
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1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
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2-3 pinches saffron threads (or 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon)
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1/4 teaspoon kosher salt