Do Brownies Rise? – Baking Tips and Tricks

Brownie close up

Yes, brownies do rise, but their ascent is quite different from that of traditional cakes or bread. The secret to perfectly risen brownies is deeply rooted in the science of their ingredients and the baking process, a revelation that first dawned on me when I tried these delightful treats during a visit to Armenia. This …

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8 Traditional Armenian Desserts – Armenia’s Finest

Armenian Desserts

The country’s unique position at the crossroads of Europe and Asia has cultivated a cuisine that’s as diverse as its history.  Desserts are especially unique, with a dose of influence from both Asian and European cultures. These sweet creations are a testament to the country’s love for combining simple ingredients to produce extraordinary tastes. 1. …

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