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Posts tagged armenian recipes
Swiss Chard with Chick Peas (Neeveeg, Nevik)
Ara Kassabian from Los Angeles sent me a recipe he makes with farm-fresh Swiss chard and chick peas. It sounded delicious- and somehow familiar. As…
Preparing for Lent
With the approach of Lent, readers have been asking for suitable recipes.The Western Church’s less strict lenten practice excludes meat from the diet.The stricter lenten…
Poon Paregentan
Have you ever been to New Orleans during Mardi Gras? People dress in colorful, outrageous costumes, parading down the main street, or riding on exotically…
More on Hoom Kufteh
Last week we posted a recipe and video for making “Hoom Kufteh”. We received a number of comments, and an e-mail from Tom Merjanian, who provided…
There’s nothing fishy about Armenian liver
When I was probably six or seven, my father tried to trick me into eating lamb’s liver by telling me it was Armenian fish. This…
Searching for Soorp (St.) Sarkis…. Halva, that is.
Hi Everyone, Reader Debbie Boyadjian, wrote:. “I am searching the net for a recipe for a special kind of halva that is made to celebrate…
Hoom Kufteh (Armenian Sashimi?) With VIDEO!
Tired of cooking? Here’s the ultimate uncooked Armenian delicacy. Some call it hoom kufteh, some call it chi kufteh, while others call if keyma. Armenians…
Teach Children to Cook? You Bet!
Robyn in her Home Economics classroom It’s never too early to spark a child’s interest in food – or food preparation, for that matter. I…
Susan Kulungian, an inspiration to us all
When my story about Herrisah/Keshkeg posted, one of the comments came from a reader listed as “andovercookiemama.” Susan Kulungian I was curious to know who this person was,…