Recipes

Beef and Bean Enchiladas 1 1/2 pounds ground beef 1 medium onion, chopped 1 can (1 lb.) vegetarian refried beans 2 large cloves garlic, minced 1 cup green chili salsa[...]

By Christine Vartanian Datian Avocado, Eggplant, Shrimp and Feta Tacos With Garlic Lemon Tahini 3 or 4 medium avocados, sliced 1 medium eggplant, sliced, 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and[...]

Christine Vartanian Datian shares with us her recipe for “Stuffed Roma Tomatoes with Three Cheeses” which was originally published in the LasVegas Review Journal on December 9, 2014.   Ingredients:   12 large Roma[...]

By Christine Vartanian Datian Ingredients 2 cups medium bulgur 4 cups low-sodium chicken, turkey or beef broth (vegetable broth may also be used) A handful of broken or crushed vermicelli,[...]

By Christine Vartanian Datian   Ingredients 6 Japanese eggplants, sliced lengthwise in 1/2-inch slices Kosher salt 1 1/2 cups ricotta cheese 1/2 cup finely ground walnuts, (about 1 cup whole walnuts ground in a food[...]

By Christine Vartanian Datian 1 pound sweet Italian sausage or turkey sausage, casings removed 1 pound package rigatoni pasta or your favorite whole-wheat pasta 1 large onion, chopped 1 medium[...]

By Christine Vartanian Datian Ingredients: 3-4 cups large white navy beans, cooked and drained 1 cup fresh tomatoes, seeded and diced 1/2 cup olive oil 1 cup diced celery (and[...]

Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup light or dark brown sugar 1/2 cup canola oil 1/2 cup apple sauce 2 large eggs, beaten 2 ripe bananas, mashed 2-3 tablespoons[...]

What are you to do if you love the luscious Greek eggplant dish moussaka but are a confirmed vegetarian? Don’t fret — read below.   Eggplant, Tomato and Kale Moussaka 2[...]

By Christine Vartanian Datian 4 large ripe avocados, halved and peeled 1 1/2 pounds fresh cooked crab meat, cut up 1/4 cup each red onions, red bell pepper, celery and/or[...]

By Christine Vartanian Datian   Serve these Cauliflower Fritters with chutney or salsa for an easy meatless meal. Sour cream or lebne is also a nice addition.   Recipe Time: Total: 1 Hour[...]