How to Make Armenian Coffee

This is something very near and dear to my heart. I’m half Armenian and although the Mexican half often takes over, I am so proud to learn and make Armenian dishes whenever I can. This is something I HAD to master because coffee is everything to an Armenian. I also found that Armenians absolutely love pastries and it is common to go to an Armenian’s … Continue reading How to Make Armenian Coffee

10 Longevity Secrets from My Armenian Grandma

My grandma  or “Gram” as we called her, was 91 when she passed, healthy and independent until the last couple days of her life. Her last chosen meal was chocolate birthday cake. It makes me so happy to think how much she enjoyed that cake. She lived a long healthy life, and maybe some of that is contributed to her Armenian genes. I was always … Continue reading 10 Longevity Secrets from My Armenian Grandma

Lavash: Armenian National Bread

More Armenian tasty things:  Top 3 Healthiest Armenian Recipes Easy weeknight recipes and sides: Pilaf (Armenian butter rice) ‘Armenian Pizza’ Is the Comfort Food You Didn’t Know You Were Missing (Recipe) For more recipes and stories, check out my new cookbook “Stories from Morocco: a food and travel memoir” now available through Kindle.  Continue reading Lavash: Armenian National Bread