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Quince: The confoundingly delicious Armenian fruit – and – recipe for Hyvah, a quince and lamb stew

Have you ever taken a bite out of a quince? You'd remember if you did. Like olives, quince is not…

15 years ago

Chef George Duran – aka George Kevork Guldalian

I’ve been trying to reach George Duran for the last couple of months. With each e-mail I send, I get…

15 years ago

Zatar, Za’atar, Zahtar

What is this, you ask? Zatar is a spice blend, commonly used in Middle Eastern or North African cuisine. It…

15 years ago

Okra is NOT an Armenian talk show host

I'm not a fan of okra (bamya). I can’t help it! It’s not that it tastes bad; it’s the texture…

15 years ago

Bastegh, sweet-tart fruit leather

Have you ever heard of "Nanny Candy?" If you’re Armenian, and you have or had a grandmother, then you know…

15 years ago

Bolsetsi Kufteh…or is it?

In the Southern U.S., a recipe called "Porcupine Meatballs" combines ground beef with chopped onion, rice, seasonings. The mixture is…

15 years ago

Stovetop Lamb Roast: Sunday dinner, any day of the week

Our stovetop Lamb Roast Pardon us for being a little heat sensitive here in Florida. Summer may be over according…

15 years ago

Armenian cabbage soup

Cabbage Soup What comes to mind when you think of cabbage? Coleslaw? Sauerkraut? Cabbage rolls, stuffed cabbage, dolma? I automatically…

15 years ago

Know your potatoes

All potatoes are not alike. I was reminded of this recently when I used the potato that was handiest (red)…

15 years ago

Church Bazaars- It’s that time of year again

According to Dictionary.com, the word “bazaar” means (1.) a marketplace or shopping quarter, especially one in the Middle East (2.)…

15 years ago

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