Couscous with water and rolled with the hands to form small pellets, sprinkled with dry flour to keep them separate, and then sieved. Any pellets that are too small to be finished granules of couscous fall through the sieve and are again rolled and sprinkled with dry semolina and rolled into pellets. This labor-intensive process continues until all the semolina has been formed into tiny granules of couscous. In the traditional method of preparing couscous, groups of women came together to make large batches over several days, which were then dried in the sun and used for several months. Handmade couscous
Harissa (dish) Easter day. It is still prepared by many Armenians around the world and is also considered the national dish of Armenia. Harissa is known for helping the Armenians of Musa Ler to survive during the resistance of 1915. Harissa is also very common in Lebanese villages, across its different ethnic communities, where it is usually cooked on religious occasions in a big pot in a village gathering. Additionally, Harissa is used by the Assyrians as a dish on "Eeda Zoora," Christmas, and "Eeda Gura," Easter. Harissa is very similar to a popular dish among Arab countries of the Persian Gulf