The Feast of Saint Sarkis is a moveable celebration. Saint Sarkis, the Warrior, is one of the most venerated Armenian saints and is considered the patron…
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Two Traditional Armenian Recipes to ring-in the New Year
To get you into the spirit of a new year, I felt it appropriate to re-post two traditional Armenian recipes: Anoush Abour (literally meaning ‘sweet…
Thanksgiving menu have you stumped? Try some of our favorites!
Thanksgiving may have a different meaning from family to family. For ours, it means love, being thankful for all with which we’ve been blessed, and sharing…
Quince Butter
Quince With Thanksgiving right around the corner, pumpkin recipes are in the spotlight, and rightly so. But don’t forget about QUINCE. Not as well known,…
Coloring Easter Eggs- Armenian Style
It’s never too early to start planning for Easter – arranging baskets of treats for the children, baking plenty of chorag, your favorite lavash, making…
St. Sarkis Day – Armenia’s version of St. Valentine’s Day
Not familiar with St. Sarkis Day? It’s Valentine’s Day –Armenia style. Click here to read all about St. Sarkis, the warrior, and a special tradition…
Lamb Meatballs with Pomegranate Glaze – a tasty holiday appetizer!
Armenian Christmas is almost here! For a delicious addition to your celebration menu – or anytime, you might like to try this special appetizer…
It’s not too late to make these sweet treats for Christmas!
Christmastime conjures up images of tables filled with beautifully adorned cookies, candies and sweets. Over the years, The Armenian Kitchen has posted a fair share…
Post Thanksgiving Turkey Vegetable Soup
In the style of our forefathers – or rather fore-mothers, we are not ones to waste any portion of an animal product. Even before our…
Sonia Tashjian’s Basuts Dolma – another dish to celebrate the New Year
My friend Sonia told be about a Facebook page called ‘Inside the Armenian Kitchen’. Although the name of this page is very similar to my…