Main Dishes

Recipe Found: Noonoog, Noonook, Nunug!

When Nancy DerSimonian was looking for a recipe for Noonoog, a soup made with meat, chickpeas, mint, lemon and such,…

15 years ago

White Fish with Spinach and Lemon-Roasted Potatoes

Land-locked Armenia sits between two seas - the Caspian Sea and the Black Sea. Since Armenia has no access to…

15 years ago

Borani, Anyone?

Whenever someone asks me to help find a lost family recipe, I can usually count on Ara Kassabian to post…

15 years ago

Spinach Bulgur with Basterma

Spinach-Bulgur with Basterma A few weeks ago, Diane Aginian wrote asking for my help in finding a recipe containing spinach,…

15 years ago

Gouvedge, Nashmy-Style

John and Pat Nashmy of North Jersey share the same love of Armenian-Assyrian-Middle Eastern food as we do. Pat, who…

15 years ago

Spinach Bulghour with Basterma

Diane Aginian of MI and FL, has asked for our help in finding a family recipe from long ago. This…

15 years ago

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…

16 years ago

Kufteh … Deconstructed

Every so often, Doug and I get a craving for kufteh. When time doesn’t allow for the full preparation, we…

16 years ago

The passing of an Armenian lamb apostle, George Stanley Kooyumjian

It's not often that reading an obituary makes you hungry, but the Fresno Bee newspaper's story on the passing of…

16 years ago

Ever hear of Armenian Lamb Mango Stew? (We think we just invented it!)

Lamb and Mango Stew The best part of mango season here in Florida is the end, when the ripe fruit tumbles…

16 years ago

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