If you've ever been to a Middle-Eastern, or Mediterranean Restaurant, you might have seen this dish as part of a wide variety of mezze, or appetizer platters on the table. Cig Kofte or, Chikufta, is a raw meatball dish in Armenian, and Middle-Eastern cuisine, very similar to Kibbeh Nayeh, and to a lesser extent to Steak Tartare. It is traditionally made with either beef or lamb, a vegetarian variety may also be served. Ciğ Köfte may be served as an appetizer, or mezze. In the beef variant, ground beef is used. Tendons and fat are removed before grinding the beef. Relatively expensive high-quality beef has to be used so that the meat can be safely served raw. London Broil, or Top Round, are are recommended choices for the ground beef. Since lamb is considered a "clean meat", it is often used for Ciğ Köfte instead of beef. Armenians  use Ciğ Köfte as a mezze, served almost cold. The raw meat ball, or Kofte, is not kept overnight and is reserved for special occ...

   Here's another tasty recipe inspired by French Cuisine, called: "Steak Frites." It takes the classic Steak & Fries dish to another level! You can consider this a techniques video as well, where I teach you the precise way to grill a steak. There are a few shortcuts to this meal, so it'll fit into your busy schedule, and serve as a great addition to your weeknight meals. If you have steak lovers in the family, they'll surely enjoy this one! Let's get started! For this recipe, you'll need:                                                                    Beef Tenderloin            ...

   Are you a barbecue fan? Do you ever attend Armenian Parties, and wonder how the kebab is made? What it's seasoned with? How long does it take to cook it on the grill? Maybe you've tried to make Shish-Kebab on your own, but found that, it didn't turn out great. Whatever the case may be, I've been fortunate enough to have lived on this stuff all my life. Now, I'll share my family recipe with you! Here's what you'll need:                         2 lbs of Beef Tenderloin                         1 Tsp Salt                         1 Tsp Cracked Black Pepper              ...