Smetannik: A Family-Favorite Sour Cream Walnut Cake
I’m excited to share one of my family’s heirloom cake recipes—Smetannik, a playful sour cream walnut cake. This dessert features four…
Family Favorite Falafel Pizza – From Sandwich to Slice
Introducing the Falafel Pizza—a delightful twist on the classic handheld falafel sandwich. What could be better? This innovative creation features a…
Zatiki Chorek – Armenian Easter Bread
The traditional Armenian Easter Bread, Chorek, is rich and scrumptious, with its sweet and enticing aroma lingering in the kitchen for…
Armenian Pakhlava – Sweet Layers of Tradition
A diamond-shaped parcel filled with layers of thin pastry sheets, packed with a nut mixture and liberally soaked in honey syrup….
Decadent & Delicate: Bird’s Milk Cake
This Bird’s Milk Cake boasts a unique and unforgettable flavor and appearance. The airy and fluffy soufflé is delicately nestled between…
Popoques – Walnut Waffle Cookies
Golden and crispy on the outside, these walnut-shell cookies (called “Popoque” in Armenian and “Oreshki” in Russian) are brimming with luscious…
Flaky and Buttery Armenian Gata
The buttery sweet aroma of Armenian Gata is inviting and comforting. Its crinkly edges unveil layers of crumbly streusel nestled within…
Armenian Spinach Borek – Spanakopita (Spanakhov Nazuk)
Have you ever indulged in spanakopita? Those delightful handheld triangle spinach pies, known for their flaky, crunchy, and tangy flavors? Have…
Tiramisu-Inspired Bûche de Noël
My decadent twist on a Christmas Classic. Indulge in the velvety smoothness of a tiramisu-inspired Buche de Noel Cake, the perfect…
Simple Homemade Corn Tortillas
Once you try making these simple corn tortillas at home, you will never go back to the store to buy packaged…
Jingalov Hats – Stuffed Flatbread Loaded with Greens
Jingalov Hats ( Ժինգալով հաց) is a simple and rustic stuffed flatbread, jammed with seasonal greens and herbs. It’s authentic to…
Versatile and Basic Popovers
Why do I call these popovers versatile? Because they can be served at any time and can be both sweet and…