Ita Mac Airt

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Experience: Ita Mac Airt is a longtime member of the Allrecipes Editorial team, starting in Seattle as one of the site's original content producers. She went on to manage several of Allrecipes' international websites before rejoining the Allrecipes.com editorial team in 2023.

Ita has a passion for British and Irish cuisine, but her experience working with an array of talented editors from all over the world has given her a vast amount of knowledge and insight into authentic global recipes, food traditions, and ingredient substitutions.

Education: Ita attended the University of Ulster, Belfast, where she studied Food and Nutrition and earned her undergraduate degree in Home Economics.

Fun Facts: There's nothing Ita enjoys more than traveling around Europe with her food-loving family, seeking out local food markets wherever she goes.

Her favorite recipe on Allrecipes would have to be 'Una Grant's Wheaten Bread'

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