Courgette with Yoghurt Stew

Craving for particular foods during pregnancy is a serious matter; even those who dismiss such urges in others instantly change their tune when they themselves experience them. Kousa b’laban was never one of my favourite dishes, but when I was pregnant with my second child, I found myself continually craving it. The sense of wellbeing that came over me after the craving was satisfied – my ever-fastidious mother took care of that – is one of my best memories, and is just as vivid and powerfu