Couscous with Sesame-Roasted Carrots + Feta

While filming a documentary for PBS in Oakland, my friend Jessica Jones (who produced the video) brought in a delicious couscous salad studded with roasted carrots and a bunch of fresh green herbs. At the time, we had just moved into our home and the furniture hadn’t arrived yet, so we squatted on the bare wood floors and ravished that dish rather quickly. It ranks as one of the most flavorful meals I’ve eaten. I might be a little biased because I think