Desserts & Sweets

Christmas comes but once year, unless you’re lucky enough to be an Armenian

As kids, we thought the idea of celebrating Armenian Christmas was simply great. Who wouldn't want a second visit from…

10 years ago

3-Ingredient Khurabia (Armenian Shortbread Cookies)

Christmas and cookies go hand-in-hand. We’ve posted numerous cookie recipes in the past few years, but truly, you can’t have too many…

10 years ago

“Haskanoush” : A traditional Armenian walnut – filled pastry

"Haskanoush" is more than a pastry; it's a traditional special-occasion treat passed down from one generation to another. Maro Nalabandian's…

10 years ago

A Successful Ghapama Day at St. David Armenian Church, Boca Raton, FL!

After much hard work and anticipation, Yeretsgin Anna and her team of devoted Armenian School-Sunday School mothers, put together a…

10 years ago

Whole Wheat Paklava

Last June, I wrote a piece about using whole wheat lavash to make paklava instead of using phyllo dough made…

10 years ago

Phyllo ‘N’ Figs

While I await Mike Minassian's next lahmajoun report, I thought I'd share a dessert recipe my husband was eager for…

10 years ago

Kadaif Bird’s Nests with Custard and Fresh Fruit

What does one do with a half-pound of kadaif (spelling varies!) dough left in the freezer? Make bird’s nests, of…

10 years ago

Homemade Apricot Leather

Apricot leather is one of my daughter's favorite treats, so whenever I'm in a Middle Eastern store, I always pick…

10 years ago

Faloodeh – or- Paludeh ye Shirazi: A frozen angel hair rice noodles and cream dessert

As I was organizing my pantry, I saw a partial bag of thin rice noodles that I’d used for a…

10 years ago

Watermelon and Peaches with Vanilla Yogurt Topping

Summer is a time when food preparation should be simple and flexible. This warm-weather, fruity dessert can be served at…

10 years ago

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