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"What should we make for dinner tonight?"
Is everyone getting sick of hearing those famous words "WHAT SHOULD WE MAKE FOR DINNER TONIGHT?" Let's face it, with COVID cases surging...
TheITGourmet
Dec 9, 20202 min read


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)...
TheITGourmet
Dec 9, 20201 min read


Latkes (Potato Pancakes)
During Chanukah, as a tradition we are encouraged (some might say commanded) to eat fried foods - it makes us remember what this holiday...
TheITGourmet
Dec 8, 20204 min read


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...
TheITGourmet
Dec 7, 20204 min read


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...
TheITGourmet
Dec 5, 20205 min read


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......
TheITGourmet
Aug 29, 20202 min read


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,...
TheITGourmet
Aug 28, 20202 min read


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


Pita is NOT a PITA!!!
I am confident the end results will not disappoint you and let you experience a real difference between store bought and homemade pita...
TheITGourmet
Jul 20, 20204 min read


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,...
TheITGourmet
Dec 9, 20192 min read


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


It’s Ratatouille Time!!!
V, V, GF, DF Okay, Jonathan prove it - you said your Marinara Sauce was versatile - now prove it to us!!! Ratatouille is one of those...
TheITGourmet
Sep 16, 20181 min read


Chicken Soup for the Soul (a labor of love)!
Today was Labor Day - also a Labor of Cooking Love Day - Homemade chicken soup was on the menu!!! Ingredients 3 tablespoons Canola oil 1...
TheITGourmet
Sep 3, 20181 min read


Eggplant Caviar
V, V, GF Photo credit to my friend Jennifer Marotta Okay - this is the I.T. Gourmet’s take on Eggplant Caviar - you will likely see other...
TheITGourmet
Feb 11, 20182 min read


Grilled Mixed Vegetables
V, V, GF, DF This recipe is an easy one that is versatile. You can use this for an appetizer or you can use it as a side dish - e.g.,...
TheITGourmet
Feb 11, 20181 min read


Our Family’s New (York Times) Favorite Roasted Chicken Recipe
Before I get going let me give the appropriate credit for the photo above - it is Evan Sung’s from the New York Times. When my wife and I...
TheITGourmet
Oct 28, 20171 min read


Boneless Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Mushrooms
Today marks my 16 year wedding anniversary. The reason I decided to post this recipe today is because this was the chicken dish I made...
TheITGourmet
Oct 21, 20173 min read


The I.T. Gourmet’s “Grill Anything” Marinade
Looking for something that gives some “zip” to boring boneless chicken breasts? Here’s a solution! This marinade ended up being our...
TheITGourmet
Oct 18, 20172 min read


Homemade Yogurt - Put a Little Culture in Your Life!!!
V, GF Let's put a little culture in our lives!!! I never knew until a few weeks ago about how easy and how much better homemade yogurt is...
TheITGourmet
Oct 14, 20172 min read
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