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...]
Grilled Chicken Peach and Pastrami Skewers
Grilled Chicken Peach and Pastrami Skewers are a fantastic summery combination of sweet, savory and smokey flavors! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! I know thoughts of Rosh Hashanah recipes and holiday cooking are starting to creep into the back of everyone's mind, but I'm here to say that it's only halfway through August. There's still summer and we all better hang on to it, just a little bit longer, before the days are short and you're dreaming of lazy summer afternoons and family barbecues. You know whats a really great way to hang on to the summer? Grilled Chicken Peach and Pastrami … [Read more...]
Cherry Pie Thumbprint Cookies
Enjoy the best flavors of summer with these irresistible, sweet and delicate Cherry Pie Thumbprint Cookies. Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Today's post is going to be a short one, but the recipe is going to make up for it, I promise! I've been swamped lately, especially with photography work. When I originally quit my full time marketing job, I had dreams about what it would mean to be a full time food blogger. I imagined having endless hours to make a ton of food, time to post multiple recipes each week. But in reality, life goes in funny directions some times, and lately, my work as a freelance … [Read more...]
Baked Peaches with Crumble Filling
Baked Peaches with Crumble Filling are the summer dessert that you'll dream about all year long! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! I ate a local peach yesterday. I know, it shouldn't be quite such a big statement, but I have to say, it was the kind of summery perfection that makes me feel kind of okay about the intense heat, the horrible bugs, and any other annoyances that summer might offer. You know the kind of peach I'm talking about, right? It's sweet and flavorful, and juicy enough to almost be too messy, but in the best possible way. Yeah, it was awesome. And now I can't stop thinking about … [Read more...]
Tropical Milkshake
Escape the summer heat with this delicious tropical milkshake! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Man it's hot outside. Remember those days a few months ago when it was so cold and we were just sitting around dreaming of summer? I dunno. I could use a little break from this heat, dontcha think? Well, there's bad news and good news. The bad news is, it's gonna keep being hot for a while, pretty sure there's no way around that. But don't worry, the good news is, you can still cool down from all this heat with a delicious, homemade milkshake. And let me tell you friends, there's more good news! Because … [Read more...]
Healthy Recipe Roundup
The Ultimate Healthy Recipe Roundup to help with your weight loss and health resolutions! Is there a time of the year, more than these post-pesach days, when people are more focused on eating healthy and paying more attention to their diets? No, I don't think so either. Aside from any over-indulgences we may have enjoyed over the holiday, I think there's also a "fresh start" aspect. Before passover, we clean all the food out of our kitchens. Over the holiday, we buy our pesach food. Then when pesach is over and real life starts again, we need to restock. And now, the choice is ours. Do we stuff our pantries with crackers and cookies and all kinds of junk? Or do we load our shelves up … [Read more...]
Over 50 Recipes for Tu B’shvat, plus 12 Inspiring Instagram Foodies to Follow
I know Purim is coming up soon, and you are likely starting to think about things like shalach manos and purim seudahs, but it's almost Tu B'shvat, so before we starting thinking about the other P word, I'm sharing over 50 recipes for Tu B'shvat that you'll want to add to your menu for this holiday, and all year long! For those who aren't familiar, Tu B'shvat is the jewish new year for trees, and it's traditional to enjoy foods containing fruits, nuts, and the 7 fruits of the land of Israel. I've gathered together over 50 Tu B'shvat recipe options, for your mains, sides, salads, desserts and even drinks! In addition, I've included recipes from some inspiring foodies I enjoy following on … [Read more...]
Maple Roasted Butternut Squash and Brussel Sprouts Salad
This delicious, healthy and filling Maple Roasted Butternut Squash and Brussel Sprout Salad makes a great addition to any meal! This post is brought to you as part of an ongoing partnership between this blog and Best Select. Thank you for supporting the brands that keep this blog running. Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! I'm so excited to finally be sharing this salad with you guys! Here's the story behind it. I've been playing around with versions of it - adding grilled chicken, slices of sous vide steak, keeping it parve (like this one) and perfecting the general flavors for months now. I've … [Read more...]
Honey Chocolate Bundt Cake
Honey Chocolate Bundt Cake is a moist and flavorful cake for Rosh Hashanah and all year long! This post is brought to you as part of an ongoing partnership between this blog and Best Select. Thank you for supporting the brands that keep this blog running. Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Rosh Hashanah is just a week away, and if you're stuck firmly in the "I don't really like honey cake" camp, I've got some really good news for you. You're going to love this honey cake! A while ago, I had this idea. What if I could take a honey cake, keep the moistness and flavor, but give it an extra burst … [Read more...]
Cider Glazed Chicken Capons with Autumn Veggie Stuffing
Cider Glazed Chicken Capons with Autumn Veggie Stuffing are so good, you'll forget to be sad about the end of summer! Best part? They're freezer friendly and perfect for Rosh Hashanah! Guys! I have bad news for you. I think it's time to accept that summer is o.v.e.r. Rosh Hashanah is just a few weeks away, and tomorrow is september! But hey, it's not all bad. I went apple picking this week, so that means that my favorite food season is here. I've said it a thousand times before, but I'm going to say it again right now: autumn flavors are the ultimate consolation for summer ending.I'll take shorter days and cooler weather if it means I can have freshly picked apples, hearty soups, … [Read more...]
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