{"id":47049,"date":"2010-10-11T03:07:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-11T03:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/2010\/10\/11\/350-lbs-of-string-cheese-prepared-for-nj-armenian-food-festival\/"},"modified":"2010-10-11T03:07:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-11T03:07:00","slug":"350-lbs-of-string-cheese-prepared-for-nj-armenian-food-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2010\/10\/11\/350-lbs-of-string-cheese-prepared-for-nj-armenian-food-festival.html","title":{"rendered":"350 lbs of String Cheese Prepared for NJ Armenian Food Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'\">On a recent morning, the women of St. Leon Armenian Church of Fair Lawn, New Jersey, gathered in the parish kitchen to prepare 200 pounds of string cheese the old-fashioned way for their upcoming annual food festival, reports NorthJersey.com.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'; min-height: 16px\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'\">The event has become a known food destination, attended not only by the area&#8217;s Armenian community, but by anyone with an appreciation for homemade Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine. It&#8217;s become so popular that they&#8217;ve added an express takeout stand, and much of the food sells out before the weekend is over.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'; min-height: 16px\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'\">Leading up to the f<span style=\"font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Lucida Grande'\">\u00ea<\/span>te, in addition to a total of 350 pounds of string cheese, the church&#8217;s women will prepare 3,000 yalanchi (stuffed grape leaves) and 1,800 kufteh (stuffed meatballs).<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'; min-height: 16px\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'\">The festival, which is free of charge, kicks off this Friday through Sunday.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The event has become&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10,11],"tags":[16995,16998,16996,16997,16993,16994],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47049"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47049\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}