Appetizers

Midia Dolma – A big hit at St. Nersess Seminary Christmas Party

Early last December I received an email from reader Karen who had an urgent request for a Midia Dolma recipe.…

14 years ago

Baba Ghanoush

Numerous Armenian recipes contain eggplant in one way or another. Naturally, reader Eric Ruttum figured our website was the place…

15 years ago

Salmon Mousse

On a recent Saturday evening, friends Hap and Elaine joined us for dinner. The dinner menu started with Elaine’s special appetizer, salmon…

15 years ago

Walnut-Olive Relish

An interesting request came my way: “I stumbled across your very informative blog as I was searching for a condiment…

15 years ago

Antonio Tahhan – his blog – and recipe for Kbeibat, a Middle Eastern dumping

Antonio Tahhan, FB image I’m not much of a Facebook person, but I do follow ‘The Art of Armenian and…

15 years ago

Eggplant Spread

Gina Skillings Similar to our typical Armenian eggplant spread recipes, this one comes from my dear friend, Gina Skillings, a…

15 years ago

Spicy Olive-and-Okra Topped Hummus

I know you all know how to make hummus; it’s pretty darn easy. Even though making hummus isn’t a big…

15 years ago

Pumpkin Hummus

The arrival of pumpkins in stores and roadside stands signals cooler weather, Halloween, and, of course, Thanksgiving. I have to…

16 years ago

Homemade Basterma – a Labor of Love

Not everyone is fortunate enough to have a Middle Eastern store nearby to purchase ready-to-eat favorites. Just ask reader Mario…

16 years ago

Mothers – and their (Yalanchi) Recipes- are Special!

We’ve been trying to do our part by helping to preserve treasured recipes passed down to family, friends and to…

16 years ago

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