Appetizers

Hoom Kufteh (Armenian Sashimi?) With VIDEO!

Tired of cooking? Here's the ultimate uncooked Armenian delicacy. Some call it hoom kufteh, some call it chi kufteh, while…

15 years ago

Eggplant -or in my case- Zucchini relish

I don’t use eggplant in my home recipes. As I've noted, my husband is allergic to it. So I always…

15 years ago

POM reading

Doug and I have been writing this blog for 6 months now - a great experience all around. We’ve gotten…

15 years ago

Muhammara (Roasted Red Pepper & Pine Nut Spread)

Muhammara My husband, Douglas, is cursed with an Armenian double-whammy. Not only is he allergic to eggplant, an Armenian staple,…

15 years ago

Tourshi (Tourshou)- Armenian Pickled Vegetables

When our daughter was in college in Tampa, we often made the tedious 4-hour drive to visit. It was always…

15 years ago

Coriander and Cilantro – One Plant – Two Incredible Flavors – plus recipe for Cilantro-Tahini Dip!

What do coriander and cilantro have in common? They come from the same plant. Top of plate: Cilantro; Bottom of…

16 years ago

Midia Dolma: Armenian Stuffed Mussels

My first encounter with midia dolma was in autumn 1968 at an upscale Armenian wedding reception on Long Island. It…

16 years ago

Hummus

Mmmmm….Hummus! Hummus is not an Armenian recipe, but Armenians sure do love it. We’re not the only ones, either. That’s…

16 years ago

Plaki

I am a cheat, and there is no point denying it. Canned beans had no place in Mom's kitchen, but…

16 years ago

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