Classic

Green Bean (Fassoulia) and Lamb Stew

Whenever I find lamb bones or boneless stewing lamb at the meat counter, I can’t resist buying as many packages…

14 years ago

Lule Kebab ala Father Vartan Joulfayan

When my husband Doug, friends Bonnie and David, and I attended St. Mary Armenian Church Food and Music Fest in…

14 years ago

Khashlama, a newly discovered, very old Armenian recipe

Have you ever heard Khashlama (Hashlama)? I hadn't, until recently.  Khashlama, simply put, is a boiled meat dish, generally beef…

14 years ago

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

Sini Kufteh (Oven-Baked Kufteh)

Baked Sini Kufteh In the past the Armenian Kitchen has prepared kufteh in two ways – heart-healthy, and kufteh deconstructed. One…

14 years ago

It’s Christmas Baking Time!

Kahke Flour…check. Sugar…check. Butter…double-check – and don’t forget the kadaif dough! It’s time to roll up your sleeves and start baking…

14 years ago

Nut-filled Kadaif (Kinaffeh)

Doug and I did not host this year's Thanksgiving gathering. For the first time in  many years, we were someone else's guests. It…

14 years ago

Katah (Gata) with Filling

A request came from Azam for filled katah (gata). His description was a bit vague, but I managed to find…

15 years ago

Tolma Festival, Armenia

On several occasions, we’ve written about the fine art of dolma-making, the traditional Armenian stuffed meal. We’ve made dolma the…

15 years ago

The Perfect Pilaf (video!)

Confession: I'm a pot peeker. At least, I used to be. For many years, my pilaf-making was hampered by my…

15 years ago

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