3 fragrant currants Recipes

water, salt, grain white rice (or use long grain brown rice), cinnamon (preferably fresh ground ), sugar, unsalted butter, lemon , zest and juice of (about 2 tbsp. juice), dried currant (or use raisins), toasted pine nuts, black pepper (or a 5 pepper mixture), grape leaves packed in brine, extra virgin olive oil

wheatberries, soaked for 4 hours or overnight, kosher salt, olive oil or 2 tbsp unsalted butter, onion, diced, scallions, chopped (white and light green parts only ), ground allspice, ground cinnamon, more to taste, basmati rice or 1/2 cup other long-grain rice, dried currant (don tsp be tempted to leave these out!), chicken or 3/4 cup vegetable stock (low or no-salt please), almonds, toasted (1/3 cup.), chopped fresh flat leaf parsley, grated lemon , zest of, fresh ground black pepper