Pastry Josephine Recipe Ingredients 150 g unsalted soft butter ¾ cup sugar 2 eggs 2 ½-3 cups flour ½ tsp baking soda 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp vanilla extract A zest of one orange (optional) ¼ tsp cardamom ( optional) Bake 3 layers, at 350°F degrees preheated oven 25-28 minutes or until light golden […]
Category Archives: Desserts
Shpot – Armenian Sweets Recipe
Shpot Recipe Traditional Armenian sweet Shpot made with a few simple ingredients : grape molasses, flour , water , spiced with ground cinnamon, cloves and cardamom . Shpot is served with nuts: walnuts, almonds , apricot seeds or hazelnuts . Back in Armenia , this uniquely tasting sweet is made in large pots, over slow […]
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Starbucks Blueberry Muffins – Հապալասով Մաֆին
Starbucks Blueberry Muffins Recipe Ingredients 150 g cold unsalted butter ¾ cup sugar ¾ cup sour cream 2 eggs 2 cups all purpose flour Zest of one lemon 1 ½ tsp baking powder ⅓ tsp cinnamon ¼ tsp ground cloves 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 pack of blueberries Pinch of ground cardamom ¼ tsp salt […]
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Shok Manje – Շոկ Մանժե
Shok Manje Recipe I consider shok manje a vintage dessert, that was quite popular back in 80’s . It’s a light chocolate mousse made with eggs, butter and cognac. Several recipes for this same dessert, this one is from one of my dear followers Mariam Avetisyan. Quick recipe follows. Hope you enjoy it ! Ingredients […]
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Mijinq Gata – Միջինքի Գաթա
Mijinq Gata Recipe Traditional Armenian pastry Mijinq Gata. Vegan based sweet pastry bread that we bake on median day of Big Lent. According to tradition we put a coin inside the pastry , whoever gets the coin , will have the luck throughout the year. Ingredients 1 cup almond milk 1 tsp instant yeast ½ […]
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Oatmeal Raisin Cookies – Վարսակով Թխվածքաբլիթներ
Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Recipe Classic oatmeal raisin cookies , another one of my favorite pastries . I love adding raisins and walnuts to make them even richer in taste and texture. Pecan of cranberries will go well if anyone wants to substitute raisins and walnuts. Quick recipe follows, hope you try and love them. Happy […]
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Poached Pears Recipe – Տանձը Գինու Մեջ
Poached Pears Recipe Quick directions on how to make aromaticity delicious dessert with poached pears. I make these by eyeballing as I’d normally use things, spices I have on hand. It may be red or white wine, or simple water and sugar, spiced with cinnamon, vanilla, cloves, ginger root or anise . Here are quick […]
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Blueberry Muffins – Հապալասով Մաֆին
Blubbery Muffins Recipe The simplest and very delicious blueberry muffins, my children’s absolute favorites . These take no time to make and require only a few simple ingredients. You can go with frozen berries if you can’t get the fresh ones. But don’t thaw when adding, just use frozen to avoid turning muffins into blue […]
