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January is National Soup Month!

Red Lentil-Vegetable Soup With mounds of snow blanketing much of the U.S., this is the perfect time to celebrate a food that's both comforting…

14 years ago

Shakarshee – another Armenian Sugar Cookie!

June Hollisian, one of our Armenian Kitchen Facebook readers wrote: “My Grandmother made a cookie she called "shakarshee". Her recipe…

14 years ago

Shakar Loqum – Armenian Sugar Cookie

Shakar Loqum Reader Linda Kevorkian asked me to help locate a cookie recipe (Shakar Loukome) made by her late aunt.…

14 years ago

Happy New Year To All!

For Armenians in America, New Year's Day is a joyously unambiguous holiday. Most of us celebrated Western Christmas on Dec.…

14 years ago

Reader Cookie Requests

It’s been a while since I received the following recipe requests. Since I’m still taking care of my hubby, I’m…

14 years ago

Spicy Olive-and-Okra Topped Hummus

I know you all know how to make hummus; it’s pretty darn easy. Even though making hummus isn’t a big…

14 years ago

Want to be healthy as well as calm? Eat like an Armenian!

It's not hard to imagine that Americans were a bit jittery in April 1918.  The world was at war, and…

14 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…

14 years ago

The Portable Armenian Kitchen: A 19th Century Spoon Solution

I love digging into the world of digital archives. It's like archaeology for those of us who don't want to…

14 years ago

Science is still peppering us with salt questions

Armenians love salt, maybe a little too much. Or maybe not. We inherited the Old World tradition of heavily salting…

14 years ago

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