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BABAKANOOSH - A dip or cold salad of roasted eggplant
HAIGAGAN BANEER - Armenian cheese
BASTERMA OR PASTERMA
- Armenian "beef jerky"
BASTERMA 2 - Armenian "beef jerky"
BASTERMA (QUICK METHOD) - I like the old way better CHEESE BERAG - A feta cheese strudel
EASY SOUBERAG - A layered feta cheese casserole using lasagna noodles
IMOM BAYELDI - A olive oiled braised and roasted vegetable dish
JILBOUR - Armenian egg stew
LAHMAHJOON - An Armenian pizza
FRIED MUSSELS
- An Armenian version of this world famous method of cooking mussels

MIDIA (MUSSELS WITH RICE -1)
- Mussels with rice and currants

MIDIA (MUSSELS WITH RICE -2
- Mussels with rice and currants

MIDIA MEECHOOG
- Mussels with rice and currants

MUSSEL DOLMA
- Mussels stuffed with rice, nuts and currants

ROASTED EGGPLANT
- Roasting eggplant brings out a flavor that no other method can achieve. It makes the eggplant sweet and flavorful
ROASTED GARLIC - Roasting garlic sweetens the garlic and milds the hard garlicky taste
ROASTED PEPPERS - Sugar in the peppers when they are carmelized in the roasting process, makes the peppers sweet and delicious.
PATLIGAN MEZA (SEMPOOG) - An eggplant dip
SOOJOUKH
- An Armenian air dried sausage
SOU-BERAG - A savory Armenian cheese appetizer
STUFFED ZUCCHINI WITH YOGURT SAUCE - Only in the Middle East would they use these together
TOORSHI - Aunt Dickie's Armenian pickled vegetables..The freshest of tastes
TOORSHI-2 - Armenian pickled vegetables
BUZZ'S YALANCHI RECIPE
- Rice filled grape leaves drenched in olive oil and lemon
YALANCHI #1 - Same as above only some variation in the recipe
YALANCHI #2 - Another recipe variation
YALANCHI SARMA - Another variation of stuffed grape leaves
YALANCHI WITH PRAWNS
- Buzz's seafood variation of an ancient recipe
ARMENIAN, GREEK OR LEBANESE SALAD - Great salads abound in this part of the World!
ARMENIAN GREEN GARDEN SALAD - Armenians are avid gardeners and love vegetables!
EGGPLANT AND VEGETABLE SALAD - Roasted eggplant makes this an unforgetable salad!
GREEN BEAN AND BULGHOUR SALAD - A grain salad in the Armenian tradition!
PILAKI SALAD - Armenian bean salad
TABOOLEH - A Middle Eastern grain salad!
TABOOLEH BUZZ - Buzz's version of this great Armenian and Middle Eastern grain salad!
YAHNI SALAD
- An Armenian dry bean salad!

BLOR
- A soup with grain dumplings

EASY SOU-BERAG
- Armenian meatless lasagna!
EGGPLANT DOLMA - A taste sensation!
EGG SAUCE - A sauce for thickening soups!
GREEN BEAN STEW (GANANCH FASOOLYA) - Armenian lamb and green bean stew!
JOOJUKH - A cold yogurt and cucumber soup. "Armenian Gaspacho".
KEUFTA STEW - Armenian meatball stew!
LAMB STEW - Armenian style lamb stew!
LAMB AND EGGPLANT STEW
- Strictly Armenian and Eastern Mediterranean!
LAMB AND OKRA STEW - A soup for okra lovers everywhere!
BAMIA STEW - A lamb and okra stew/soup!
MOUSSAKA - The Armenian version of this ever popular Middle Eastern eggplant dish!
SARMA - ARMENIAN GRAPE LEAVES STUFFED WITH MEAT AND RICE - Try this with a dollop of plain yogurt or sour cream!
SOUR CHICKEN AND NOODLE SOUP - In my home growing up they called this "Armenian penicillin".
STUFFED CABBAGE ROLLS
- A dinner-time staple throughout Europe and the Middle East!
STUFFED VEGETABLES ( ARMENIAN DOLMA) - How to use up those summer veggies!
VOSP - A red lentil soup probably originated from merchants of the "Silk Road".
TAHN
- An Armenian minted yogurt beverage
TAHNABOOR - A Yogurt soup than can be enjoyed either hot or cold.
TUTOO - An Armenian sauerkraut soup from the village of Bitlis

YOGURT, MAKING IT FROM SCRATCH
- An inexpensive way to have yogurt whenever you want it.
YOGURT AND MACARONI SOUP - A hot deliciously filling yogurt soup.
YOGURT AND MEATBALL SOUP - A hearty hot yogurt soup!
BARBECUED LAMB CHOPS - If you haven't tried lamb chops this way, you haven't lived!
BASTERMA OR PASTERMA - Armenian "beef jerky"
BEEF AND LAMBURGERS - These two meats compliment each other for a delicious flavored burger!
BRAISED LAMB SHANKS - A majestic dinner with a peasant's cut of lamb
EGGPLANT DOLMA - A taste sensation!
HARPOOT KEUFTA - Armenian stuffed meatballs from the village of Harpoot!
KEUFTA - Middle Eastern stuffed meatballs!
KHABOORGA - Lamb breast stuffed with bulghour!
KHEYMA - "Cannibal Sandwich" Armenian version of "steak tartare"!
LULU KEBAB - Middle Eastern burger on a stick!
MANTI IN YOGURT SAUCE -Armenian raviolis!
MONTI - Armenian lamb raviolis!
BRAISED LEG OF LAMB - The meat falls right off the bone!
MOUSSAKA - Armenian version of this Middle Eastern eggplant casserole!
MOUSSAKA - Buzz's adaptation of this classical dish!
ROAST OF SPRING LAMB - A classic dish with an Armenian touch!
SARMA - Armenian lamb & rice stuffed grape leaves!
SHISH KEBAB - Armenian skewered lamb chunks!
STUFFED CABBAGE ROLLS - A classic Eastern European and Middle Eastern dish with an Armenian touch!
STUFFED EGGPLANT - Middle Eastern flavor!
STUFFED ZUCCHINI - How to use up all that zucchini!
VEGETABLE DOLMA - Stuffed summer vegetables!
HERISAH OR KASHKAG - An Armenian dish probably as old as Armenia herself.
MAHDZOON CHICKEN
- Chicken drenched in yogurt. Tender and succulent.
FISH PLAKI - Fish cooked in parchment
FRIED MUSSELS
MIDIA MEECHOOG - Mussels with rice and currants
MUSSEL DOLMA
- Mussels stuffed with rice, nuts and currants

TARAMA
- Red caviar

YALANCHI WITH PRAWNS

ARMENIAN PILAF - Basic recipe for the best rice pilaf on Earth!
BULGHOUR PILAF
- Armenian cracked wheat pilaf
RICE SALAD - A change of pace in salads that will get raves from your guests!
TABOOLEH - The Armenian version of this classic Middle Eastern cracked wheat salad!
YALANCHI (BUZZ'S RECIPE)
- Armenian rice stuffed grape leaves....the recipe with the freshest taste!

YALANCHI - OPTION#1

YALANCHI - OPTION #2
YALANCHI WITH PRAWNS
APPLE DOLMA - Apples stuffed with rice raisins and nuts

EGGPLANT DOLMA
- Stuffed eggplant!
EGGPLANT AND ROASTED GARLIC CAVIAR - Flavor..flavor..flavor!
KHORVADZED VEGETABLES (RATATOUILE) - Vegetables braised in olive oil!
ROASTED EGGPLANT - Eggplant becomes a most versitile food when roasted!
ROASTED GARLIC - Turn garlic into a sweet, mild favorite food!
ROASTED VEGETABLE MEDLEY - A trio of roasted vegetables!
ROASTED PEPPERS - Use as a side dish or condiment!
ROASTED VEGETABLE TART - A side dish recipe you'll be glad you have!
SPANOKOPITA -Greek spinach pie, but also an Armenian favorite!
STUFFED ZUCCHINI - A main course or a snack!
STUFFED VEGETABLES (ARMENIAN) - What to do with all those summer veggies!
TOORSHI - Armenian pickled vegetables!
YALANCHI - BUZZ'S RECIPE - Armenian rice stuffed grapeleaves!
YALANCHI - OPTION #1
YALANCHI - OPTION #2
YALANCHI STUFFED WITH RICE & PRAWNS - Armenian stuffed grapeleaves--with a seafood twist!
ZUCCHINI STUFFED WITH FETA CHEESE - Armenian cheese and feta cheese are very similar!
BEXIMET - Armenian bread sticks
BRAIDED BREAD STICKS
- An Armenian favorite

CHORAG
Armenian bread-sticks with a sour-dough flavor

CHOERAG - 2
- Armenian bread rolls

CHOERAG - 3
- Armenian bread rolls

CHORAG WITHOUT EGGS
GATAH - ARMENIAN HARD SWEET ROLL - Kids love these!
KATAH
- Armenian hard sweet rolls

LAHVOSH - ARMENIAN CRACKER BREAD
- This is what breaking bread is .....literally

PAHTZ HATZ
- Armenian cracker bread

MAHDZOON BREAD - ARMENIAN YOGURT BREAD
- Heavy and tart like a sourdough!

PEDA BREAD - AN ARMENIAN FLAT BREAD
- Not to be confused with Pita bread or Cracker bread!

PEDA BREAD
- Another recipe for this gread sandwich bread

PENIRLEE
- An Armenian cheese boat type bread

PIE CRUST DOUGH (BASIC)

POCKET BREAD (GELOR HATZ) - The favorite Middle Eastern Sandwich

SIMIT CHORAG
- An orange flavored Armenian sweet roll.

APRICOT CANDY
AUNT ZEE'S APRICOT JAM - Sun cooked apricot jam that is the best that ever was!
ARMENIAN FILLED COOKIES - That sweet wonderful taste of the old country
APRICOT YOGURT CAKE
ROEJEEG - GRAPE JUICE AND WALNUT CANDY
BASTEH
- Armenian grape juice leathers

BOURMA
HALVA - Armenian and Middle Eastern sesame seed confection
KHONOMEE KOPH
- Fool the in-laws dessert

LOKHOOM - TURKISH DELIGHT CANDY
ORANGE MELTAWAY COOKIES© - Original cookie recipe by Buzz Baxter
PAKLAVA (ARMENIAN) - BAKLAVA (GREEK)

PIE DOUGH (BASIC)

SHAKAREESHI
-Armenian sugar cookies that will melt in your mouth

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