Sweet Sujukh (Sharots), Also Known As Armenian “Snickers” - An Iconic Armenian Traditional Walnut Candy
Got sweet tooth? While touring in Armenia, treat yourself with our special sweet - the Armenian Sweet Sujukh! These long sausage-shaped candies feature threaded walnut halves, coated in caramel-resembling mixture of cooked grape juice, molasses, sugar, all purpose flour, cornstarch, cinnamon, ground clove, and water....
"Tarehats" - Traditional Armenian New Year Bread
"Tarehats" (which means the “Bread of the Year” in Armenian), used to be baked all over the historic Armenia. Tradition of baking of the "Tarehats" came to us from the Pagan times. Thousands of years ago, our ancestors baked this holiday bread for the New...
"Chamichov Pilaf" - Armenian Sweet Rice Pilaf With Raisins
This Sweet Rice Pilaf with raisins, dried fruits and nuts - is a fragrant and delicious traditional Armenian dish, which has been passed down through the generations, and is usually made twice per year: on Armenian Christmas and Easter days. It is very simple and...
Gavari Kufta - The Pride Of Armenian Cuisine
Gavari Kufta is the pride of Armenian Cuisine. No one knows for sure how many centuries this dish has been around. Everyone, without exception, likes this amazing dish, because it has a very unusual and unique taste, and an unusual form of serving these wonderful...
ARARAT Charles Aznavour Signature Blend Armenian Brandy
The ARARAT Brandy Charles Aznavour, a 25-year-old Signature Blend, offers an authentic and generous taste of Armenia. The source of inspiration for the creation of ARARAT Charles Aznavour Signature Blend was the great artist’s path to worldwide fame and excellence. Charles Aznavour participated in the...
Arishta - Traditional Armenian Homestyle Pasta
Arishta is traditional Armenian homestyle pasta similar to Italian Fettuccini. Pretty steep wheat flour dough is rolled out up to 1.5 mm thick, like the Lavash bread, rolled up, which is then cut into thin strips with a special rolling pin and dried. Then the...
Armenian Coffee
Like many other cultures in the world, Armenia has their own unique take on coffee. Armenian coffee is an exquisitely flavorful, strong brew, ideal for even the pickiest coffee connoisseurs. The style of Armenian coffee is similar throughout the Mediterranean and is served usually with...
Pastegh (Ttu Lavash, Or Sour Lavash) - Armenian Sweet & Tart Chewy Fruit Leather
The sight of Pastegh will likely delight any tourist hooked on the popular American snack brand “Fruit Roll-Up”. Pastegh (Ttu Lavash) - is traditional fruit leather found throughout Armenia, where the vendors sell it in big sheets resembling a super-sized Fruit Roll-Up. The name “Ttu...
Tan - Traditional Armenian Refreshing Savory Yogurt-Based Beverage
Tan is a traditional Armenian savory beverage made from Matsun. Tan perfectly quenches thirst in the heat, and thanks to salt it also helps to replenish salt losses by the body, which is far from superfluous on hot days. It is believed that Tan is...
Lahmajoun - Armenian Pizza
Lahmajoun is a great on-the-go dish and comfort food you didn’t know you were missing while traveling in Armenia! Lahmajoun is essentially a thin flatbread that is baked with a deliciously spiced ground lamb and vegetables mixture. Many people like to fold it up and...