Shekerbura - Making a Novruz Dessert Step by Step
If Samani is a green symbol of Novruz, two desserts, Pakhlava (baklava) and Shekerbura, are the spring holiday’s sweet symbols. No Novruz table is complete without these delicious nut filled [...]
Novruz is knocking at the door, Samani is growing…
March 6, 2009 | Posted in Holidays | 28 Comments
A little girl holding Samani, symbol of spring
A month of March holds a very special place for Azerbaijanis. It is the month when Novruz, a spring holiday, is celebrated.
I wrote [...]
Prunes Dipped in Chocolate - Happy Women’s Day!
Today is the 8th of March - International Women’s Day. I don’t think it is celebrated in the US, but in Azerbaijan it is big. Good for women, bad for [...]
Spring is in the air & so is Novruz!
Spring is coming. With its colors, liveliness and freshness. Where I live we’ve been seeing trees blooming and hearing birds chirping for quite some time already. I took a picture [...]
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