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Bubby's Matzoh Balls
Do prefer Sinkers or Floaters? Cannonballs or Clouds? There seems to be a divided camp on matzoh ball preference - perhaps a line as...
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Mar 27, 20212 min read
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Easy One-Pot Spaghetti with Cherry Tomatoes and Kale
Recipe Credit - Anna Jones (and adapted by Tejal Rao) This is yet another quick and easy pasta dish that you can adapt to use whatever...
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Mar 25, 20211 min read
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Fish Matecumba (a refreshing and light fish dish)
Aileen and I first enjoyed this dish on one of our family vacations to the Florida Keys several years ago at a local place called "The...
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Feb 25, 20212 min read
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Lemon Chicken and Potatoes - It sure tastes Greek to me!
Recently, a good friend of ours gave us this recipe. It rapidly made it to "keeper" status and is making it to TheITGourmet.com blog to...
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Feb 20, 20211 min read
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Kapusta - A hearty main dish / side dish from Poland
This Polish dish is a surprisingly hearty dish that doesn't contain meat (although you can certain add a protein to it if you'd like). ...
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Jan 17, 20213 min read
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Italian Wedding Soup - a marriage of flavor and goodness!
Recently, Aileen and I made this recipe on a cold and damp winter day. This is now being added to our soup rotation! The great thing...
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Jan 16, 20213 min read
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Instant Pot Healthy Refried Beans (YES - I said Healthy Refried Beans)
Photo Credit - WellPlated.com Recipe Credit - Erin Clarke - WellPlated.com So.... You want to have some Mexican Food and you want to have...
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Jan 3, 20211 min read
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Classic Bouillabaisse (One of the most decadent of peasant dishes!!!)
Here's a very traditional version of this classic southern French dish that Aileen and I learned when we took our first trip together to...
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Dec 24, 20205 min read
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Classic Challah (don't get too twisted up)
Make this classic challah and hopefully you will find this is one of the easiest and most forgiving challah recipes. Having a freshly...
TheITGourmet
Dec 22, 20203 min read
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Homemade Hummus (So easy and so very good)
Like a lot of my recipes, there is a story behind / about this recipe. This one starts out with Aileen and I preparing to have some...
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Dec 20, 20203 min read
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Chickpea and Leek Latkes (with Tzatziki Sauce)
Not all latkes are what you traditionally think of as... well... latkes. When they think of latkes, almost everyone immediately assumes...
TheITGourmet
Dec 11, 20202 min read
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Creamy Macaroni and Cheese
RECIPE BY JULIA MOSKIN (NY Times Cooking) TIME TO PREPARE (10 minutes) COOK TIME (60 minutes + 15 minutes wait time before serving)...
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Dec 9, 20201 min read
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Stuffed Cabbages (a Cabelly Family Appetizer)
People who visit our family members’ homes for Passover really know we’re crazy - The first time Aileen came for the holiday, as someone...
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Dec 7, 20204 min read
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Coq au Vin (i.e., Who wants a little chicken with their wine?)
Serves 8 – 10 Years ago Aileen and I took our second honeymoon to Provence. Why? Because, that's what all couples who got married 5...
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Dec 5, 20205 min read
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It's Pancake Time (Pancakes)
V Looking for a good pancake recipe that is better than that boxed mix you buy in the grocery store? Here you go and so easy to make......
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Aug 29, 20202 min read
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Pasta con salsa all'arrabbiata di melanzane con mozzarella (Pasta w/Spicy Eggplant and Mozzarella)
V This recipe is very simple. It’s a marriage between The I.T. Gourmet Marinara Sauce and a few other ingredients - Here’s a simple,...
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Aug 28, 20202 min read
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Mexican Style Rice (a.k.a. Arroz con Anything)
It’s Taco Tuesday (or Quesadilla Wednesday in our house) and you need a flavorful side dish? Do I have the side starch for you! This rice...
TheITGourmet
Aug 27, 20202 min read
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Don’t think you have what it takes to bake bread? NO KNEAD to worry!
No Knead! - Get it? Ha! I kill me! Well - almost no knead (as the recipe implies). Those of you who know me, realize that I cook a lot,...
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Dec 9, 20192 min read
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Easy Rice Pilaf
Looking for a rice dish that is easy and is different than plain ‘ole rice and potatoes? This rice dish’s origins can be credited to my...
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Mar 30, 20193 min read
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Fresh Marinara Sauce (It doesn’t get much easier!!!)
V, V, GF There’s nothing better during the Summer than fresh tomatoes - in fact, tomatoes the rest of the year can be rather...
TheITGourmet
Sep 16, 20182 min read
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