Cucina Armena

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 CHORAGArmenian 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