Before turning my thoughts to Lenten recipes, I wanted to make this moist, spicy muffin recipe I’d been saving for a while. It goes great…
Browsing Category Desserts & Sweets
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) – plus Armenian Christmas follow…
Pink Pearl Apple Crisp – a 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 of art for the eyes,…
Dried Fruit Compote – a Quick and Easy Dessert!
Looking for a dessert that can be prepared in a jiffy? Try this quick and easy Dried Fruit Compote. The culinary definition of compote states…
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 with it. That’s why this…
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 her permission that I am…
Peach Sorbet
Georgia is known as the ‘Peach State’, but that doesn’t mean it’s the only place to get amazing peaches. According to the SouthCarolina Dept. of…
Nammoura – a (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 have no excuse. But then…
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 I experimented making a gluten-free…
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 the one! The hearty crust…