Soups

Looking for a hearty soup to serve this winter? Try Lentil Soup with Meatballs!Looking for a hearty soup to serve this winter? Try Lentil Soup with Meatballs!

Looking for hearty soup to serve this winter? Try Lentil Soup with Meatballs!

I can’t take credit for this particular recipe, but I’ll happily share my source, and my rendition. The source: The…

8 years ago
‘A Taste of the Wild Side: Out of Yerevan and into Armenia’s Local Dishes’: a most-interesting article and video!‘A Taste of the Wild Side: Out of Yerevan and into Armenia’s Local Dishes’: a most-interesting article and video!

‘A Taste of the Wild Side: Out of Yerevan and into Armenia’s Local Dishes’: most-interesting article and video!

Last March, Doug and I were contacted by Rebecca Wall, PhD, Program Officer of Research and Communications with the Smithsonian…

9 years ago
Easy Creamy White Bean SoupEasy Creamy White Bean Soup

Easy Creamy White Bean Soup

I enjoy a good, heart-warming bowl of soup as the temperature cools. I also like a good-tasting soup which requires…

9 years ago
Winter Red Lentil Soup with Browned OnionsWinter Red Lentil Soup with Browned Onions

Winter Red Lentil Soup with Browned Onions

If you subscribe to The Armenian Mirror-Spectator, you know that Christine Datian submits recipes regularly to the ‘Recipe Corner’ section.…

9 years ago
Cucumber- Avocado- Yogurt SoupCucumber- Avocado- Yogurt Soup

Cucumber- Avocado- Yogurt Soup

About six years ago Christine Datian had her yummy Cucumber-Avocado-Yogurt Soup recipe published in the online edition of Sunset magazine.…

9 years ago
Christine Datian’s Mashed Potato and Leek SoupChristine Datian’s Mashed Potato and Leek Soup

Christine Datian’s Mashed Potato and Leek Soup

The following recipe from Christine Datian recently appeared in The Armenian Mirror- Spectator newspaper (page 11). While not an Armenian…

9 years ago
Two Soup Recipes from Sonia Tashjian – Ttejrik and PoraniTwo Soup Recipes from Sonia Tashjian – Ttejrik and Porani

Two Soup Recipes from Sonia Tashjian – Ttejrik and Porani

Much to my delight, Sonia Tashjian has translated some of her recipes from Armenian into English so that they would…

9 years ago
Chilled Chickpea and Tahini SoupChilled Chickpea and Tahini Soup

Chilled Chickpea and Tahini Soup

Since the temperature has been on the rise, I’ve been focusing on using the oven and stovetop less often by…

10 years ago
Aveluk (Wild Sorrel) – a Uniquely Armenian HerbAveluk (Wild Sorrel) – a Uniquely Armenian Herb

Aveluk (Wild Sorrel) – Uniquely Armenian Herb

Aveluk (Rumex crispus) -or- wild sorrel is indigenous to certain regions of Armenia. It's popular in authentic Armenian cuisine –…

10 years ago
‘Spas’ – Madzoon (Yogurt) Soup with Grains‘Spas’ – Madzoon (Yogurt) Soup with Grains

‘Spas’ – Madzoon (Yogurt) Soup with Grains

Just as we arrived in Yerevan, Doug began to feel down-right rotten due to a nasty head cold. Besides needing…

10 years ago