Chocolate Banana Biscotti are delicious and low-fat! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group. Click here to join the conversation. Whew. Everyone, go ahead and pat yourselves on the back because we all made it through pesach! Seriously, we don't have to even think about it until next year! So now we've arrived at the post-pesach conundrum. Obviously, we all want to go crazy on bread, pasta, cookies, and everything chometz. But there's a (maybe not so) little part of us that's all, for goodness sakes, go on a diet! I get it. Luckily, I've got a middle of the road option for you: Chocolate Banana Biscotti. These … [Read more...]
Caramelized Nut Cookies for Passover
Caramelized Nut Cookies for Passover are the addictive cookies you'll make again and again! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group. Click here to join the conversation. How's everyone doing? Stressing about pesach? Are you finished cleaning and onto the cooking marathon? Or are you more of a last minute type? Either way, you know you're going to need some amazing cookies to get you through this holiday, right? Well the good news is, I have just the thing: Caramelized Nut Cookies! I came up with this idea a few years ago, on pesach, when I was facing a lack of ingredients. I was making chocolate chip … [Read more...]
S’mores Gelt Cookies
S'mores Gelt Cookies: your favorite treat turned into a hanukkah cookie! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipe I know it feels like sukkos ended a couple of days ago, but it's finally Rosh Chodesh Kislev, which means Chanukah is right around the corner. And that means it's time for some chanukah recipes! Yipee! Before we move onto my amazing S'mores Gelt Cookies, let's discuss gelt cookies in general, shall we? It was December 2011, just over five months since I had started this blog, and probably none of you were reading it back then. I was looking at a Hershey's recipe for peanut butter blossoms: peanut butter cookies … [Read more...]
Peaches and Cream Cookies
Hang on to summer with these rich, chewy Peaches and Cream Cookies! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group. I know I just posted a fall - even winter - recipe last week, but it's still August for a little bit, and there's still an abundance of peaches on the shelves of my grocery store, so I've got one last summery treat to share with you before we go into full-on fall and high holiday mode around here. (Don't freak out!) These peaches and cream cookies are rich, dense, chewy, delicious and totally summery. So grab those peaches then head over to Kitchen-Tested, where I'm guest posting for my good friend … [Read more...]
Cranberry Cinnamon and Pecan Shortbread Cookies
These buttery Cranberry Cinnamon and Pecan Shortbread Cookies are incredibly rich and creamy thanks to a special ingredient! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Last week, I introduced my partnership with Rosenbaum Cheese with this incredibly delicious and gourmet version of mac and cheese. That recipe used their goat cheese meunster and goat cheese cheddar, two of their unique cheeses. Today's post will introduce you to my absolute favorite of their cheeses: their Quarks. For those of you unfamiliar with Quark cheese, it's a soft, spreadable, creamy cheese that isn't widely used or available in the … [Read more...]
No-Margarine Hamantaschen
Baking for purim? No-Margarine Hamantaschen are a delicious way to cut out margarine from your baked goods! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! I'm going to keep today's post short, but I really could not let a purim season pass without sharing a delicious new variety of hamantaschen. So here I am. You folks know how I always listen to you, right? You ask for something, and I try my best to deliver! And since I got like, a hundred million requests for hamantaschen dough that doesn't have any margarine, I knew I had to come up with something. But today's post is kind of a two-in-one! Not only are am I … [Read more...]
Fruity Pebbles Cookies from Something Sweet
Fruity Pebbles Cookies are chewy, crispy and totally delicious - a sure favorite for kids and adults alike! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Hey folks. I'm so excited about today's post! Ever since my cookbook came out, my fans and followers have been discussing the recipes they like and tried, and one of the recipes that keeps popping up, over and over and over again is my Fruity Pebbles Cookies. People. Love. These. Cookies. I've been hearing it over and over again. I totally get it. I mean, these cookies look gorgeous. They're colorful and playful and everyone loves how they look. But we all know … [Read more...]
9 Amazing Cookie Recipes Without Butter or Margarine
These 9 amazing cookie recipes without butter or margarine will amaze you! It's pretty impressive how much times have changed. In the nearly four years since I started my blog, margarine (the old go-to sub for butter in non-dairy cookie recipes) has gone from totally-acceptable to something that people avoid as much as possible. Yes, I still use margarine - but only in recipes where you simply can't avoid it - like pie crust, frosting, etc. But lately, because I listen to my readers, I've been minimizing my use of margarine as much as possible. In fact, almost all of the cookie (and all!) recipes in my upcoming cookbook call for oil, not margarine, unless I simply couldn't find a way … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
Peanut Butter Cup Cookies are dense and peanut buttery on the inside, and coated in chocolate - just like your favorite candy! ***Before we start – have you signed up for my email newsletters? You’ll get new recipes, cooking tips, menu suggestions, kitchen deals – and more! Click here to signup.*** Hello folks, and welcome to the second annual Chocolate Peanut Butter Day! This is a multi-blogger event hosted each year on March 25th by Carla of Chocolate Moosey and Miriam of Overtime Cook (that's me!). If you've been reading this blog for any length of time, you have got to know that I am intensely, overwhelmingly and ridiculously in love with the combined flavors of chocolate … [Read more...]
Easy DIY Coloring Book Cookies
This kid-friendly cookie and party activity is easier to make than you think! Keep reading for these Easy DIY Coloring Book Cookies. ***Before we start – have you signed up for my email newsletters? You’ll get new recipes, cooking tips, menu suggestions, kitchen deals – and more! Click here to signup.*** Firstly, I want to thank you all for the overwhelming show of support and excitement over my announcement last week. If you missed it, you've got to check it out here. Anyhow. I know Purim is next week, and I already shared a ton of great ideas with you guys, but I have a show-stopper of a Purim idea to share with you today - make it for this purim, or tuck the idea away for … [Read more...]
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