Main Dishes

Meat and Bulgur- Stuffed Grape Leaves (Sarma)

In the past we've posted recipes for meatless stuffed grape leaves (yalanchi), which make terrific appetizers, but if you're looking…

12 years ago

Don’t hurry dinner on my account, especially if you’re serving liver

 You know this really bugs me because I keep repeating myself: I have no use for chefs who can't be…

12 years ago

Macaroni with Fried Meat

A simple, yet direct, request was sent to me by reader, Pam: “Please send recipe for Armenian macaroni with meat,…

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

Green Bean (Fassoulia) and Lamb Stew

Whenever I find lamb bones or boneless stewing lamb at the meat counter, I can’t resist buying as many packages…

12 years ago

Lule Kebab ala Father Vartan Joulfayan

When my husband Doug, friends Bonnie and David, and I attended St. Mary Armenian Church Food and Music Fest in…

12 years ago

A Request for Satsivi – Chicken in Walnut Sauce, Georgian recipe

Sometimes I get requests for recipes other than Armenian ones. Here is one such request: “My name is Tamara,    …It…

13 years ago

Eating Their Way Around the World without Leaving Home

I really enjoy requests from newcomers to Armenian cuisine. One such request came from Tegan Harris of Brisbane, Australia. Tegan…

13 years ago

Topik – an Easy Version for Lent!

When I wrote about the Lenten appetizer “Topig” (Topik) two years ago, I linked my story to blogger Joumana's site…

13 years ago

Khashlama, newly discovered, very old Armenian recipe

Have you ever heard Khashlama (Hashlama)? I hadn't, until recently.  Khashlama, simply put, is a boiled meat dish, generally beef…

13 years ago

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