Ara Kassabian is one of my go-to people for certain Armenian recipes. A few years ago, he shared several Lenten- appropriate recipes with The Armenian Kitchen in the comment…
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Two-for-One Black Bean Recipes
I have to be honest with you – I never ate black beans growing up in our American-Armenian household. Nor had I ever heard-of –…
Peanut Butter Kufteh (Peanut Butter filled Patties)
My friends and I were discussing Lenten recipes at our recent Women’s Guild luncheon and fashion show, when one of them asked about peanut butter…
More Lentils for Lent: Lentil-Olive-Mushroom Patties
Forgive me if I seem to be dwelling on the topic of lentils, but they’re incredibly versatile and healthy. Here’s another patty-style lentil recipe that’s…
Tomato, Onion and Cucumber Salad with Sumac
Today is the first of Lent when we commemorate the 40 days of Jesus Christ’s fasting. It’s our time to practice self-discipline, renew our purpose…
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. …
Lenten Recipe Guide
To help get you through the next few weeks of Lent, I’m re-posting an item we did which reveals some Armenian Church Lenten guidelines and…
Bulgur and Potato Kufteh (Musa Daghtsi style)
My maternal grandmother (aka Yeranuhe Nanny) used a lot of bulgur and potatoes in her everyday cooking. In fact, most of her dishes were suitable…
Navy Bean and Beet Salad
You might have noticed that I’ve been keeping my Lenten recipe selections on the easy-to-prepare side. There’s no law that requires Lenten dishes to have…
Lenten Swiss Chard and White Bean Soup
The Lenten season is here, so I’m offering a vegetarian version of one of my favorite soups. Hope you’ll like it! Swiss chard and white…