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With my family’s Armenian background, I grew up surrounded by great cooks. Since Armenian food is time-consuming and labor-intensive, cooking for any party started weeks in advance. I learned to cook from my mom but have revamped many of her dishes to make them healthier, simpler and quicker, like this version of Armenian Pizza. \u2014Jean L. 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Very tasty!! As one of the other commenters did, I used fresh mint instead of dried since I've got a huge patch in my backyard.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-04-26","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"maxineozzy"},"reviewBody":"My grandmother was Armenian, lahmajoon is my favorite memory of food she would have ready for us kids when we would visit.Sadly, I never got her recipe, so I experimented as I got older. This recipe looks very good! When I crave those flavors I remember, I do use lamb, sometimes grinding it myself, and use naan bread or pita. I also cover the bread with seasoned tomato paste first, then layer the rest like you would pizza.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-04-26","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"TessaMB"},"reviewBody":"Delicious! I love the many layers of flavour. I served this as suggested in the magazine topped with the Armenian Garden Salad and folded in half and ate like a taco. Yummy!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-07-27","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"matteliz"},"reviewBody":"Easy, fresh (if you use fresh tomatoes and herbs), and delicious! Our German exchange student pronounced it very similar to the Turkish pizza popular in Germany.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-04-26","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"maxineozzy"},"reviewBody":"My grandmother was Armenian, lahmajoon is my favorite memory of food she would have ready for us kids when we would visit.Sadly, I never got her recipe, so I experimented as I got older. This recipe looks very good! When I crave those flavors I remember, I do use lamb, sometimes grinding it myself, and use naan bread or pita. 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