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The Debut of the Refurbished Shish Kebab Machine

Our saga began when Doug and I decided to present our family’s shish kebab machine to our daughter and her…

8 years ago

How to make Midia Dolma using pre-cooked, frozen mussels with their shells, packed in brine …

Our summer in the Catskill Mountains, to date, has been glorious and relaxing – well, up to a point. Remember,…

8 years ago

A Shish Kebab Machine Wedding Gift and Recipe

Robyn’s parents, Mary and Andy Dabbakian, flew down for a visit soon after we moved to Florida in 1978. We…

8 years ago

Traditional Armenian Salads by Sonia Tashjian

According to Sonia Tashjian, "When preparing salads, contemporary nutritionists suggest using fewer, rather than more, ingredients. It is no surprise…

9 years ago

Making Dolma using Dried Eggplant Skins

At times, it’s not easy to find dried eggplant skins. In October, I happened to be in the heart of…

9 years ago

Can’t Get Enough Lahmajoun!

Doug felt like having homemade pizza for dinner, but I didn’t feel like messing around making dough from scratch because…

9 years ago

Left-over Lentil-Bulgur Kuftas, the Armenian ‘Breakfast of Champions’?!?

I am pleased to report that the lentil-bulgur kuftas were well-received at our Womens’ Guild Welcome-Back luncheon this past weekend.…

9 years ago

Our Shish Kebab (Khorovatz) recipe and video is big hit on YouTube

I got a jolt the other day when I turned on my computer. Luckily, it was good jolt: YouTube sent…

9 years ago

‘Spas’ – Madzoon (Yogurt) Soup with Grains

Just as we arrived in Yerevan, Doug began to feel down-right rotten due to a nasty head cold. Besides needing…

10 years ago

White Bean, Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Plaki

Meat was a luxury menu item when my mother was growing up, so legumes and grains were commonplace fare in…

10 years ago

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