Our family is happy to announce the start of a new generation! Our nephew and his wife had a darling baby boy recently, and we…
Browsing Category Desserts & Sweets
Lenten Peanut Butter Balls
I have been remiss in posting Lenten desserts, so here’s a truly simple, tasty, and relatively healthy choice to satisfy your sweet tooth. This no-bake…
St. Sarkis Day, January 26th, 2013
Thank goodness for email! My dear friend Sonia Tashjian reminded me that tomorrow is St. Sarkis Day. If you haven’t baked kumba cake or made…
Tahini-Chocolate Truffles
Diana Saker My long-time buddy, Diana Saker, and her neighbors host an annual Christmas ornament- cookie exchange extravaganza. Unfortunately Diana has an intolerance to wheat…
Pistachio Cardamom Ice Cream
If you’ve never been to the Catskill Mountains in upstate NY, it’s definitely worth a trip. The scenery is gorgeous, the air is fresh, and…
Soft Apricots (transformed) make a Tasty Dessert
I was surprised to learn that my sister Dawn had never been to Costco. Luckily, I never leave home without my Costco membership card – you…
Apples in Port
As Doug and I prepare for vacation, we stop buying groceries one week ahead of time and use up whatever ingredients we have in the…
Anthill Dessert Update
In case you haven’t read the comments regarding the anthill dessert request from Astghik, I am re-posting them, and asking for your thoughts. The first…
Noyan Products – More Sweets from Armenia
You know how I enjoy ‘Harvest Song’ preserves – they’re natural, delicious, and made in Armenia. While strolling through the St. Mary Food Fest recently,…