I have to admit I haven’t been cooking as much as usual for the past week, and for that I have no excuse. But then…
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‘My Uncle Rafael’ – The Movie; ‘Nazook’ – and -The Dessert
Movie Review by Douglas Kalajian We’re often the last to see films that everyone else has already forgotten. It’s a bit embarrassing when the film…
A Simple, Refreshing, Anytime (Madzoon, aka Yogurt) Dessert
Have you had a chance to make our recipe for homemade yogurt? or Sita Jebelian’s microwave oven method for making yogurt? No? It doesn’t matter. You…
Agra Hadig, another Armenian Tradition
When asked what the significance was of “Agra Hadig”, I scoured my resources. A vague recipe, and very little information was all I found. Doug…
Michink (Mid-Lent) Potluck Dinner
The Women’s Guild of St. David Armenian Church in Boca Raton, FL has a special way of observing michink,or mid-lent – with a potluck dinner. …
Pistachio Cardamom Ice Cream
If you’ve never been to the Catskill Mountains in upstate NY, it’s definitely worth a trip. The scenery is gorgeous, the air is fresh, and…
Armenian Orange Salad with Yogurt Sauce
It’s sweet-tart, simple to prepare, attractive, delicious, and healthy. What more can one ask of a refreshing citrus salad? My version is an adaptation of the recipe,…
Nut-filled Kadaif (Kinaffeh)
Doug and I did not host this year’s Thanksgiving gathering. For the first time in many years, we were someone else’s guests. It was quite a welcome change. The…
Grape-Orzo-Pistachio Salad
Is it just me? Or are there others who don’t like to eat grapes before they’ve been blessed? Somehow it just seems wrong to consume grapes…
St. Sarkis Day – Armenian Valentine’s Day?
Last February, Debbie Boyadjian wrote to The ArmenianKitchen.com looking for a recipe for St. Sarkis Halva. After an exhaustive search, I was able to fulfill…