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Ingredient: garbanzo beans

Andorra: Escudella

Cooking Time: 90 minutes
We have had a whirlwind of a week.  Saturday I ran a 1/2 marathon in the freezing cold, celebrated Cooking Matters graduation with the fabulous group of folks I’ve been so lucky as to spend my last six Saturdays cooking with, went to Bastian’s christening party, met my fellow runners for...

Armenia: Kyufta Soup

Cooking Time: 45 minutes
Kyufta refers to the meatballs, not the soup.  Known also as kofta, kibbeh or kololak – depending on the origin – these meatballs typically are mixed with rice or another grain, filled, and rolled into a cigar shape.  This was the first dish since launching this challenge that I had...