Appetizers

‘Armenian Blistered Eggplant Dip’, aka Baba Ghanoush or Moutabal – a Lenten recipe

Introducing The Armenian Kitchen's version of 'Armenian Blistered Eggplant Dip'   The Armenian Kitchen's version of 'Armenian Blistered Eggplant Dip'…

6 years ago

Cheesy-Basterma Fillo Cups: A Tasty Little Appetizer

I’m a big fan of American-Greek chef, author Diane Kochilas. I watch her cooking show, 'My Greek Table', with great…

7 years ago

Spinach Borani (Burani), a Persian Dip or Meal Accompaniment

For Father’s Day weekend, Doug and I spent time in Greenville, SC, a vibrant southern city. We’d heard a lot…

7 years ago

Grape leaves stuffed with brown rice: A healthy choice

Looks can be deceiving, or in this case just not very revealing.  Brown rice-stuffed grape leaves What you see are…

12 years ago

It’s Pumpkin Time!

Reader Karen emailed me a newsletter from the Seroonian Armenian Community Center, (outside of Philadelphia, PA.) which read: “Come to…

13 years ago

Remembering a song about “roc” that’s definitely rolled

I first heard a scratchy 78-rpm recording of Slim Gaillard singing Yep-Roc Heresay when I was a kid. I hadn’t…

13 years ago

Avocado Hummus

There’s no better gift to give (or receive) than fruit that is home-grown.  Doug and I were the fortunate recipients…

13 years ago

Mutabal – Beet Dip or Spread

When I posted a recipe for baba ganoush, someone commented that they only knew the recipe as ‘mutabal’. I suppose…

13 years ago

Food in the News: Chickpeas

How cool is this? In order to keep up with America’s love affair with hummus, former tobacco fields in the…

13 years ago

Deviled Eggs

Deviled eggs are not an Armenian recipe, but that doesn’t mean we don’t like them. My Aunt Arpie, a terrific…

13 years ago

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