Doug and I are supposed to be on a bus trip today from our new community in SC to Lake Lure, NC. The idea of…
Browsing Category Eggs, Cheese, & Yogurt
An Easy, Summertime Labneh Recipe from Chef John Minas
In 2011, Doug and I were introduced to Chef John Minas by way of Taniel Koushakjian, founder and editor-in-chief of the Florida Armenians group. At…
Our South Carolina Home Blessing
It’s official! Doug and I are now legal residents of South Carolina, and, we have been welcomed into the Armenian community in the Carolinas. What…
Montreal – a French city with a Middle Eastern twist!
After a 6-week excursion to NJ, upstate NY, and Montreal, we’re finally back in Florida. I’m relieved to report our home – and surroundings in…
Florida Watermelon Slices with Balsamic Syrup, Mint Oil, and Feta Cheese
Confession: I cannot take credit for the following recipe. As a former resident of Palm Beach County’s Agricultural Reserve community, I was often able to…
Just in time for summer – Christine Datian’s latest recipe from The Armenian Mirror-Spectator: Garbanzo Bean and Pepper Pies with Yogurt Cucumber Sauce
Christine’s timing is impeccable! Just as I was trying to decide what recipe to post this week, she emailed me her latest recipe submission for…
It’s HOT outside! It’s time to make Frozen Yogurt and Fruit Pops.
With temperatures soaring outside, it’s time to turn off the oven and focus on the freezer. It’s berry season around here so blueberries, strawberries,…
Christine Datian’s Roasted Eggplant and Lamb Omelet
Every Armenian knows that eggplant and lamb go hand-in-hand. When combined, these two ingredients create countless recipes. Christine Datian whipped together eggplant and lamb in…
Lemon Yogurt Hummus by Christine Datian
Christine Datian’s Lemon Yogurt Hummus Christine Datian has come to my rescue! Little did she know, but I’ve been swamped this week helping with an…
Zucchini Yogurt Tahini Dip
Zucchini Yogurt Tahini Dip It’s the height of vegetable-growing in south Florida. Locally-grown tomatoes, strawberries and zucchini are at their peak right now. The best…