Slow cooked chicken soup combines with hearty mushroom barley to make this instant favorite: Mushroom Barley Chicken Soup! Do you receive the Overtime Cook newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips and more! Click here to sign up. Let's talk about comfort food, shall we? But first, let me tell you guys a little story about how I couldn't make up my mind, and that led me to create one of my new favorite soups, ever. In general, I hate making decisions. Ask me where I want to go for dinner, and the answer will always be "I don't care as long as I don't have to choose." No jokes. I'm indecisive and it's not usually a good thing. But recently, it came in pretty handy. I was … [Read more...]
Brownie Bottom Mocha Cheesecake Bars
Brownie Bottom Mocha Cheesecake Bars are an incredible mix of coffee, chocolate and everything good! This post is sponsored by Misceo Liqueurs, and ll opinions are 100% true and my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that support this blog and allow me to continue providing free recipes for you! Do you receive the Overtime Cook newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips and more! Click here to signup. I don't think I could really be more excited about this dessert than I already am - it's got all of the best things about being an adult - chocolate, coffee, alcohol and cheesecake. What's not to love, amIright? These. Bars. Are. Everything. Gooey fudgey brownies, creamy, … [Read more...]
Baked Falafel Sliders
Baked Falafel Sliders are the healthy, meatless and deliciously filling meal option you'll be making again and again! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! If you haven't yet heard of Beth Warren, allow me to introduce you to her. She's a popular Registered Dietician with a really sensible approach to whole food and wellness through eating. Beth is also the author of Secrets of a Kosher Girl, a 21 day meal plan focused on helping you feel great - and featuring all kinds of delicious - and healthful recipes. Not only did Beth allow me to share one of her fantastic recipes with you, but she drove to my … [Read more...]
Meaty Tomato Soup
Meaty Tomato Soup is rich, flavorful and just so delicious! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! This recipe is for my sister. No, literally for my sister. she asked me to make a recipe for a great meaty tomato soup. Not the old fashioned kind with cabbage and buckets full of sugar, but a rich, savory, meaty tomato soup that she could put on her yom tov menu. Like any good sister does, I got to work coming up with the best, richest, most delicious tomato soup I could come up with. The end result is incredible. It's savory, it's delicious, it's phenomenal. You know when you have a really, … [Read more...]
Lotus Pumpkin Mousse
Lotus Pumpkin Mousse is the ultimate thanksgiving dessert or fall treat - it's packed with flavor and easy to make! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! I probably start pretty much every blog post by telling you how crazy excited I am for it, right? But this post is extra exciting because it's the ultimate, perfectly delicious Thanksgiving and fall dessert and you are going to LOVE it: Lotus Pumpkin Mousse. I originally created this recipe for a some cooking demos I did in various cities throughout the country (Email me to arrange one in your town!), and it was such a wild hit at each demo, I knew I had … [Read more...]
Coffee Blondies with Boozy Coffee Ice Cream
Coffee Blondies with Boozy Coffee Ice Cream is a delicious and elegant dessert that's ridiculously easy to make! Number 5 on the list of assembly instructions below. This post is sponsored by Misceo Liqueurs, and ll opinions are 100% true and my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that support this blog and allow me to continue providing free recipes for you! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group I haven't been this excited about a dessert recipe in a LONG time! I've had this idea for ages, and finally put it together. What if I could make a few SUPER EASY dessert components, and put them together to … [Read more...]
Crispy Honey Garlic Chicken Fingers
Crispy Honey Garlic Chicken Fingers are a perfect combination of sweet and salty, with an irresistible crispy coating! This post is sponsored by Leiber's. Thank you for supporting the brands I love that help make this blog possible. Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group When I first published my recipe for Baked Pretzel Crusted Chicken Fingers, I never dreamed that it would become a beloved staple in thousands of homes around the globe. I mean, the concept of crusting chicken in pretzels isn't exactly revolutionary, but the method - baking it for a short time at a high temperature, results in perfectly … [Read more...]
Silan Braised Roast with Apples and Leeks
Searching for the perfect Roast or Brisket Recipe for Rosh Hashanah? You're going to love this Silan Braised Roast with Apples and Leeks - full of symbolic Rosh Hashanah foods and addictive flavor! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Rosh Hashanah is coming soon, followed by sukkos soon after, and I've got all kinds of delicious, seasonal recipes waiting for you guys - starting with this delicious rosh hashanah roast recipe. I've got all kinds of deliciousness in the lineup, but feel free to comment below and let me know so I can try to help! Now, let's talk about this meat recipe. I have so much good … [Read more...]
Over 150 Freezer Friendly Recipes
With the holidays coming up, and endless amounts of cooking stretching ahead of us, I know many of you are really stressed. It seems daunting to prepare holiday meal after holiday meal, but here's how you can make it easier for yourself: plan and plan and plan! Obviously, a big part of that is freezing food! In both of my cookbooks, I include plan ahead information for every recipe, which will help you plan. But hey, there are freezers to stock and holiday meals to prepare, so I've gathered together over 150 freezer-friendly recipes for to fill out your holiday menus. Scroll down for all of the categories, and then below where I've shared some recipes from my blogger friends. Scroll down to … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Truffle Pie + Happy 7th Birthday to Overtime Cook!
The ultimate indulgent dessert: peanut butter truffle pie! Seven years. Seven years of sharing recipes and snippets of my life with my loyal blog readers. Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Seven years is a long time. I have a niece who was born just a few days before I started this blog, so I can always track what a person can become in the time this blog has been running. My niece is an adorable little girl, about to start second grade. She's an avid reader and loves to bake - without her mother's help. Like I said, seven years is a really long time. When I started this blog, Instagram was in its … [Read more...]