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	Boorma Boorma is Armenian paklava that is rolled instead of layered. When you bite into it, you will initially get a crunch from the layers of phyllo dough…	Dec 2009 Professional	4 votes 2 reviews 1752 views
	Cheese Boereg Sometimes, cheese boereg is eaten as part of mezza (appetizers), but my family usually makes a meal out of them. They are crispy and cheesy and…	Feb 2010 Professional	2 votes 1366 views
	Italian Butter Cookies Italian Butter CookiesEvery year, my Grandma makes these cookies to put on the cookie plates she gives out for Christmas. This year, she taught me…	Dec 2009 Professional	2 votes 1 review 1508 views
	Butternut Squash Risotto This is a recipe I thought I’d never share. But I’m feeling generous today, so here it is. This is the best risotto I’ve ever had. If you don’t make…	Dec 2009 Professional	2 votes 747 views
	Simit SimitSimit are delicate, crumbly and slightly sweet. They’re a little like an English tea biscuit. I like mine with coffee or tea and my Grandma…	Jan 2010 Professional	2 votes 1227 views
	Crescent Cookies Crescent CookiesHere’s another cookie that I made with my Grandma. These go on the infamous cookie plates she gives out every year along with…	Dec 2009 Professional	1 vote 623 views
	Grabiaz Gurabia are Armenian Christmas cookies. The women in my family make them every year together. We make lots and lots at once and give them out for…	Dec 2009 Professional	1 vote 700 views
	Sweet Hadjin Choreg This is my great-grandmother Mary’s recipe for sweet choreg. They are also called gata. This kind has a sweet filling called koritz. There are also…	Feb 2010 Professional	1 vote 636 views
	Easy Strawberry Mascarpone Pie There are a couple recipes for Strawberry Mascarpone desserts that I adapted this recipe from. Here is one and here is another. I got lazy and made…	Apr 2010 Professional	1 vote 1 comment 650 views
	Tava Tava is a mostly vegetable dish with a little lamb for flavor. Normally, I say you can substitute beef or turkey, but in this recipe you really…	Feb 2010 Professional	1 vote 498 views

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