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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...
TheITGourmet
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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Shredded Chicken Nachos
So... Last night we wanted to try a new Instant Pot recipe that we recently were turned onto. It was for Healthy Refried Beans. I said -...
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Jan 3, 20212 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...
TheITGourmet
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...
TheITGourmet
Dec 20, 20203 min read
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Creamy Carrot Soup (This One's Easy on the Eyes and Effort)
RECIPE SUBMITTED BY MARY ADAMS (source unknown) TIME TO PREPARE (15 minutes) COOK TIME (Approximately 40 minutes) SERVES 4 - 6 Here's a...
TheITGourmet
Dec 14, 20201 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...
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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)...
TheITGourmet
Dec 9, 20201 min read
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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
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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...
TheITGourmet
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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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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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...
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Jul 20, 20204 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,...
TheITGourmet
Dec 9, 20192 min read
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