Red Onion and Avocado Panini is a meatless meal that you're going to love! 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. If you're struggling with what to eat during the 9 days, I totally get it. I don't touch fish (you guys should know that!) and I don't want to spend a week eating pasta. I don't believe the nine days are a time to eat all kinds of fancy, gourmet dairy dishes, but a person's gotta eat, right? Well that brings me to paninis! They're my ultimate solution for a no-fuss, super-easy, filling dairy meal. You can do all kinds of fillings for yours, and here's one of … [Read more...]
No-Bake Chocolate Caramel and Peanut Tarts
The gorgeous party treat you can make in minutes: no-bake chocolate caramel and peanut tarts! 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! You guys probably already know how obsessed I am with these teeny-tiny pre-baked tart shells from Best Select, a kosher baking brand that I am proud to partner with. I've used the savory varieties for these trio-of-savory tarts, and I've used them a gazillion times on Instagram. You can fill them with mousse, ice cream, … [Read more...]
Quick and Easy Orange Teriyaki Chicken
Quick and Easy Orange Teriyaki Chicken is a delicious dinner that takes just minutes to prepare! 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. Are you stuck in a chicken rut? Okay, that sounds a little odd, but you know what I mean. Sometimes we find ourselves making the same chicken recipes over and over and over again. And they're fine, even delicious, maybe even a family favorite (like my maple mustard chicken!). But still. Aren't we all on the lookout for our new favorite, a new way to serve chicken? Me. Too. Lucky for you, today's recipe is an amazing new chicken recipe. … [Read more...]
Chocolate Banana Biscotti
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. … [Read more...]
Spicy Marinated Olives
Spicy Marinated Olives are easy to make and totally delicious! 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. The real name of this recipe is "Daddy's World Famous Spicy Marinated Olives." I thought that would be a little long, so I shortened it a bit. But now I need to tell you guys the story behind the title. My father, Harry Pascal, is an amazing cook, and he has certain specialties that he makes all the time. His roasted potatoes, for example, have been nicknamed by guests "serious potatoes" because...well, we don't joke around about those. He makes amazing cholent, … [Read more...]
Chicken Panini Sandwich – Four Ways
Four ways to make a gourmet, homemade supper in minutes: Chicken Panini Sandwiches! This post is brought to you in partnership with Kosher Club. Thank you for supporting the brands I genuinely believe in and use in my kitchen. These brands 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! A while back, I wrote this post about a new kosher product, Kosher Club Chunked White Chicken. In that post, I talked about the benefits of shelf-stable, fully cooked, ready to eat chicken. You should go ahead and read that first, so you're fully caught up. Read it? Okay, good. (To sum it up: I … [Read more...]
Slushy Berry Tea
Slushy Berry Tea is easy to make, good for you, and really refreshing! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! How was everyone's shavuos? I've been hearing from hundreds of fans who've been raving about all of the new (and not necessarily healthy) recipes that they've tried for shavuos, and that feedback makes me So.Happy. No jokes. Well, if you're looking for a new recipe to try but want something healthy (three days straight of holiday meals will do that to you, amiright?) then I've got your back. As the weather heats up each year, I spend more and more time thinking about drinks. Cold drinks. Slushy … [Read more...]
10-Minute Teriyaki Chicken Stir-Fry
Gourmet homemade supper on your busiest days? Now it's possible with this 10-Minute Teriyaki Chicken Stir-Fry! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! As a blogger, I've had the opportunity to partner up with various brands, all of which I respect, and all of which sell products that you'll find at any time on my shelves or in my pantry. Brand partnerships are a win-win situation for both myself, the blogger, and for you, the reader. They allow me to continue to bring you high-quality recipes on a continuous basis, all completely free of charge. What you don't know is that behind the scenes, I'm actually … [Read more...]
Roasted Green Beans with Asian Peanut Sauce
Roasted Green Beans with Asian Peanut Sauce: a quick and easy side dish that's both addictive and family-friendly! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Tonight's post was supposed to be about Purim. I had been brainstorming purim recipes, had a list of ideas for hamantaschen, shalach manos, and even the purim seudah. But then. But then, this idea came to me. Roasted Green Beans - but with an Asian peanut twist. That's right. It's everything I (and you!) love in a side dish: veggie? Yep. Super easy? Yep. Minimal prep time? Yep. Minimal dishes to wash? Yep. Family friendly? Yep. Addictive? TOTALLY. So. … [Read more...]
Purple Cabbage Salad with Maple Vinaigrette
Purple Cabbage Salad with Maple Vinaigrette is a crowd-pleasing salad that that takes just minutes to make! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Before we move on to this awesome new purple cabbage salad recipe, I need to stop for a minute and acknowledge that 2016 is upon us, and ohmygosh what a year 2015 has been! 2015 will go down in history as the year I wrote my first cookbook, but it's also been amazing in other ways. I can't believe how my little blog has grown - not only was it viewed 2.5 million times this year(!!), but just under one million unique visitors have come. That's such a mind-boggling … [Read more...]