Holidays

Pat and John Nashmy’s Easter Chorag

Just in time for Easter, John and Pat Nashmy of northern NJ were kind enough to share their special chorag…

14 years ago
St. Sarkis Day – Armenian Valentine’s Day?St. Sarkis Day – Armenian Valentine’s Day?

St. Sarkis Day – Armenian Valentine’s Day?

Last February, Debbie Boyadjian wrote to The ArmenianKitchen.com looking for a recipe for St. Sarkis Halva. After an exhaustive search,…

14 years ago
Anoush Abour – an Armenian Christmas PuddingAnoush Abour – an Armenian Christmas Pudding

Anoush Abour – an Armenian Christmas Pudding

To round out the holidays –and- to satisfy your body and soul during this festive season, there is one recipe…

14 years ago
In our house, Thanksgiving was an Armenian holiday — and so were all the restIn our house, Thanksgiving was an Armenian holiday — and so were all the rest

In our house, Thanksgiving was an Armenian holiday — and so were all the rest

Kalajian dinner party, 1960s Like any other American family's table, ours overflowed on Thanksgiving -- and a golden-brown turkey was…

14 years ago
Holiday Season 2010- Pomegranate-Prosecco CocktailHoliday Season 2010- Pomegranate-Prosecco Cocktail

Holiday Season 2010- Pomegranate-Prosecco Cocktail

Pomegranate-Prosecco Cocktail The countdown has begun. Christmas decorations have been popping up in stores since October – a little ridiculous,…

14 years ago
The Armenian Tradition of Cracking Easter EggsThe Armenian Tradition of Cracking Easter Eggs

The Armenian Tradition of Cracking Easter Eggs

Just because Easter has passed doesn’t mean I can’t add another item about it. Right? Here’s an article I just…

15 years ago
Armenian-style Easter Egg Salad- TeereetArmenian-style Easter Egg Salad- Teereet

Armenian-style Easter Egg Salad- Teereet

My mother-in-law called her delicious egg salad recipe ‘Teereet.’ Perhaps that’s a Dikranagertsi word; I’m not sure. I do know…

15 years ago
Getting ready for EasterGetting ready for Easter

Getting ready for Easter

Easter -or anytime - Chorag! Are you ready yet? What are you waiting for? Easter is almost here! Did you…

15 years ago
Swiss Chard with Chick Peas (Neeveeg, Nevik)Swiss Chard with Chick Peas (Neeveeg, Nevik)

Swiss Chard with Chick Peas (Neeveeg, Nevik)

Ara Kassabian from Los Angeles sent me a recipe he makes with farm-fresh Swiss chard and chick peas. It sounded delicious-…

15 years ago
Searching for Soorp (St.) Sarkis…. Halva, that is.Searching for Soorp (St.) Sarkis…. Halva, that is.

Searching for Soorp (St.) Sarkis…. Halva, that is.

Hi Everyone, Reader Debbie Boyadjian, wrote:. "I am searching the net for a recipe for a special kind of halva…

15 years ago