Rita was interviewed this morning by King 5 News, the local NBC affiliate, about the situation in Syria and her up-coming mission to Jordan to help the refugees. She will be traveling with a group of doctors including surgeons, spinal care specialists, cardiac specialists, mental health specialists, and others who will be there to assess...
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Check out the stops we will make on the Iran Nomads Tour in May! View Iran’s Nomads (May 11-25, 2013) in a larger map
Eech – Armenian Side Dish 1 onion chopped 1/2 cup olive oil 1 8 oz can of tomato sauce 1 can water 2-3 lemons squeezed and seeds removed a pinch of salt, pepper and paprika 1 red pepper chopped 1 green pepper chopped parsley and scallions 1 cup bulghur (medium)  – cracked wheat SautĂ© the...
The following recipe if for Georgian Beef Shishkebob. Enjoy! “Shashlyk” 1/2 cup dry red wine, pomegranate juice, or sparkling water* 3 cloves garlic, crushed in a garlic press 1 small onion, grated 8 to 10 black peppercorns, crushed Salt, to taste 2 1/2 pounds boneless lean sirloin, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes 3 small onions,...
We have received word the the Arava border crossing between Jordan and Israel has been re-opened.
Here is an easy, refreshing salad that you can do the night before and then just add the tomatoes before serving. 4 cucumbers ( diced) 2 bunches of green onions – chopped 3 green peppers – chopped 6 stalks celery – chopped 1 bunch parsley – chopped fine 6 tomatoes quartered Equal parts of lemon...
Ingredients: 1-2 tablespoons vegetable oil or clarified butter For the Shells: 6 small black skinned eggplants (about 12 cm long and 4 cm in diameter) 6 medium green bell peppers 6 large firm tomatoes salt ground black pepper For the Stuffing: 4 tablespoons vegetable oil or clarified butter 1 1/2 pounds (700 g) ground beef...
Today’s recipe is for Armenian Stuffed Mussels, called Midia Dolma. Great for a party or a special dinner. Enjoy! 36 large mussels (in shells) 1/3 cup olive oil 3 cups finely chopped onion 1/2 cup uncooked rice -Basmati rice – wash it two times 1/4 cup dried currants 1/4 cup pine nuts 1/2 teaspoon allspice...
Banir aghtsan / Bunyer Armenian Cottage Cheese Salad Serve in small bowls with pita bread. Serves 2 Ingredients: 1 cup cottage cheese 2 Tablespoons crumbled feta cheese 1 Tablespoon tomato paste 1 Tablespoon chopped onion 1/4 cup diced tomato 1/4 cup cut-up green pepper (use bell peppers, mild frying peppers or chilies) 2 Tablespoons chopped black olives 2...