With Easter just a few days away, I felt the need to re-post this timely reminder on coloring eggs – Armenian style, that is. Links…
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Baked Grape Leaves and Rice Recipe- Shirdov Sini Sarma
My family LOVES stuffed grape leaves, (aka sarma or yalanchi) but the process of stuffing the rice filling into finicky leaves can be somewhat tedious.The…
St. Sarkis Day – a Celebration with Recipes – and a brief video
St. Sarkis Day (2022) falls on Saturday, February 12th. To provide you with some background related to this occasion, the following information comes from Any…
Happy, Healthy New Year and Merry Armenian Christmas!
The Christmas card depicted was created by Alik Arzoumanian. Isn’t it perfect? The card was shipped to us with Christmas gifts from our daughter and…
Kahke, an Armenian Christmas Cookie Recipe
One of our family’s favorite Christmas cookie recipes.
Cranberry-Orange-Pecan Muffins
Although I haven’t lived in New Jersey for decades, in my heart, I’ll always be a ‘Jersey Girl’ because that’s where I was born and…
Ghapama – Stuffed, baked Pumpkin, Kef-style with a song
I started writing a ghapama blog item several months ago, but ended up putting the story on the back burner when I realized I wouldn’t…
Armenians Love Brandy, Especially Dads
Armenians love brandy and it makes a great gift for dad for Father’s Day or any day.
Easter Spinach Salad
If you’re looking for a special dish to serve for Easter, try this salad/side dish featuring fresh spinach and plain madzoon (yogurt).
Lamb for Easter? It just seems right!
This roast lamb recipe is a typical Armenian preparation. Serve it with pilaf, salad and fresh bread and you’ll have a grand holiday dinner.