Soups

‘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…

9 years ago

Roasted Butternut Squash and Chickpea Salad with Tahini Dressing

During the cold winter months, most folks don’t usually  think of serving traditional light, crisp tossed green salads. Instead, a…

9 years ago

Reader Feature: Alice Vartanian’s Easy Manhattan Clam Chowder

You’ve heard me mention Alice Vartanian before; she is Christine Vartanian - Datian’s mother, and I KNOW you recognize Christine’s name. This…

9 years ago

TARKHANABOUR – A specialty soup recipe from Sonia Tashjian

Recipes keep rolling in from my food-friend, Sonia Tashjian. This time Sonia sent me a recipe called “TARKHANABOUR”, (Tarkhana Soup)…

10 years ago

AGENCHIK SOUP – A specialty from Musa Dagh

AGENCHIK SOUP Just in from Sonia Tashjian… another recipe representing Musa Dagh, my maternal grandparents homeland. Sonia wrote: “Have you…

10 years ago

TTVEBAS – A Holy (Maundy) Thursday Armenian Recipe

Cooking enthusiast and Armenian cookbook author, Sonia Tashjian, sent me a recipe for a special food traditionally served on the…

10 years ago

Tomato – Spinach Soup

We’re taking a break from lentils and other legumes in this post. Instead we have a light, yet nourishing soup…

10 years ago

Christine Datian’s Armenian Lentil Soup with Bulgur

Christine Datian and I have been email-buddies for several years, sharing family recipes and kitchen secrets with one another. Armenian…

10 years ago

It’s Pumpkin Time!

Reader Karen emailed me a newsletter from the Seroonian Armenian Community Center, (outside of Philadelphia, PA.) which read: “Come to…

10 years ago

Chicken Noodle Soup with Lemon and Egg (video!)

Some cooking techniques sound more daunting than they actually are. ‘Tempering’ is one of them. If a recipe instructed you…

11 years ago

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