Grain & Legumes

What is Etchmiadzin Dolma?

In answer to a recent inquiry about how Etchmiadzin dolma differs from regular dolma, Ara Kassabian offered a brief explanation…

11 years ago

Sheel Abour – how recipes make the rounds

Doug and I were invited to dinner at the home of Araksi and Onnik Dinkjian a few weeks ago. Their…

11 years ago

Food in the News: Chickpeas

How cool is this? In order to keep up with America’s love affair with hummus, former tobacco fields in the…

11 years ago

Agra Hadig, another Armenian Tradition

When asked what the significance was of “Agra Hadig”, I scoured my resources. A vague recipe, and very little information…

12 years ago

Red Quinoa Tabbouleh

Doug, Mandy and I were invited to a pot-luck party during the holidays. My natural instinct was to make tabbouleh,…

12 years ago

A blond guy’s attempt at Armenian chickpea salad

Armenian Chickpea Salad That was the topic line of an email I got the other day from Michael Huber, who…

12 years ago

Chickpea Soup with Red Pepper Puree

Our pantry is stock-piled with so many canned products, you’d think we were hoarders! It’s a habit we’ve developed from…

12 years ago

Butternut Squash – Lentil Ragout

Over the years, I’ve developed a fondness for butternut squash and like to try it in different ways. I decided to…

12 years ago

Tabbouleh vs. Eech: Is there Difference?

Here's where the debate begins. Is there a difference between tabbouleh and eech? Some say there is a difference; others…

12 years ago

White Bean and Artichoke Salad

It’s time for America to celebrate her Independence once again! As in the past, Doug and I have been invited…

12 years ago

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