Desserts & Sweets

Applesauce Pecan MuffinsApplesauce Pecan Muffins

Applesauce Pecan Muffins

Before turning my thoughts to Lenten recipes, I wanted to make this moist, spicy muffin recipe I'd been saving for…

5 years ago
Some Traditional Armenian recipes to serve in celebration of the New Year and Armenian Christmas!Some Traditional Armenian recipes to serve in celebration of the New Year and Armenian Christmas!

Some Traditional Armenian recipes to serve in celebration of the New Year and Armenian Christmas!

Just when you thought the excessive, festive eating and drinking was behind you, a new year (and a new decade)…

5 years ago
Pink Pearl Apple Crisp – a perfect autumn recipe from Chef Serge MadikiansPink Pearl Apple Crisp – a perfect autumn recipe from Chef Serge Madikians

Pink Pearl Apple Crisp – perfect autumn recipe from Chef Serge Madikians

One of my favorite restaurants is Serevan in Amenia, NY. Chef-owner Serge Madikians can transform locally sourced ingredients into works…

6 years ago
Dried Fruit Compote – a Quick and Easy Dessert!Dried Fruit Compote – a Quick and Easy Dessert!

Dried Fruit Compote – Quick and Easy Dessert!

Looking for a dessert that can be prepared in a jiffy? Try this quick and easy Dried Fruit Compote. The…

6 years ago
Pumpkin-Yogurt Fluff – and – other Pumpkin recipes re-visited!Pumpkin-Yogurt Fluff – and – other Pumpkin recipes re-visited!

Pumpkin-Yogurt Fluff – and – other Pumpkin recipes re-visited!

It’s October and pumpkin decorations are everywhere. I love a good Jack-o'-Lantern, but, personally, I’d rather eat pumpkin than decorate…

6 years ago
Auntie Zee’s World-Famous Apricot Jam from Fresno, CAAuntie Zee’s World-Famous Apricot Jam from Fresno, CA

Auntie Zee’s World-Famous Apricot Jam from Fresno, CA

The following recipe was posted in The Armenian Mirror Spectator, August 14, 2019 by Christine Vartanian Datian. It is with…

6 years ago
Peach SorbetPeach Sorbet

Peach Sorbet

Georgia is known as the ‘Peach State’, but that doesn’t mean it’s the only place to get amazing peaches. According…

6 years ago
Nammoura – a (Slightly) Healthier Version – and two more recipesNammoura – a (Slightly) Healthier Version – and two more recipes

Nammoura – (Slightly) Healthier Version – and two more recipes

I have to admit I haven’t been cooking as much as usual for the past week, and for that I…

6 years ago
Gluten-free Chickpea-Cardamom-Tahini ‘Pie’: An Accidental RecipeGluten-free Chickpea-Cardamom-Tahini ‘Pie’: An Accidental Recipe

Gluten-free Chickpea-Cardamom-Tahini ‘Pie’: An Accidental Recipe

Aram, our recent house guest, is on a gluten-free diet. While he and his wife Tricia were here, Aram and…

6 years ago
Chickpea-Tahini and Brown Rice PieChickpea-Tahini and Brown Rice Pie

Chickpea-Tahini and Brown Rice Pie

If you’re looking for a hearty, nourishing meal that satisfies a Lenten, vegetarian, and/or vegan diet, this just might be…

6 years ago