Beef and Broccoli Soup is a meal-in-one take on a Chinese restaurant classic that your whole family will love! Do you receive the Overtime Cook newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips and more! Click here to sign up. There are certain dishes that I'll reliably order every time I see it on the menu. I mean, I'm not proud of this. I also want to branch out, and I often do, but I see certain menu items and I *need* to have them. For example, if I see beer battered onion rings on a restaurant menu, I need to taste them. Sometimes they're massively disappointing, but occasionally they're really great and I'll always take that chance. Then, there's beef and broccoli. Every time I … [Read more...]
Meat Stuffed Garlic Bread
Meat Stuffed Garlic Bread are the perfect, easy and delicious appetizer for holidays, game days, or any days! Do you receive the Overtime Cook newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips and more! Click here to sign up. It's been almost two months since my new cookbook, More Real Life Kosher Cooking came out, and I am honored, humbled and just plain delighted at the incredible feedback I've been getting on it! The book went into a reprint after just a few weeks, but more importantly, the feedback and photos pouring in from all over the world (yes! My publisher has international distributors!) has made all of the blood, sweat and tears that went into this book so worth it! Before … [Read more...]
Sweet and Sour Pineapple Pepper Steak
Sweet and Sour Pineapple Pepper Steak is a family-friendly, delicious passover recipe that you'll continue to enjoy all year long! This post has been sponsored by Lieber's Foods. Thank you for supporting the brands that 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! Ready or not, pesach is around the corner, and today, I'm sharing the first of my passover recipes with you today, in the form of an incredible pepper steak recipe that you and your family will Ab.So.Lute.Ly. love! When Lieber's first approached me about using one of their four forms of canned pineapple in a recipe, … [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...]
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...]
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...]
BBQ Meatball Hamantaschen
These savory BBQ Meatball Hamantaschen will be a big hit at your purim party! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Wow, it seems like it was just yesterday that we were talking about donuts and latke recipes and suddenly it's rosh chodesh Adar and purim is just two weeks away! Are you thinking about hamantaschen yet? You should be! First, let's start with my Ultimate Hamantaschen Recipe Roundup! There's something in it for everyone and every taste. But now, let's move on to my newest hamantaschen recipe - this time, it's a savory one. I demoe'd these BBQ Meatball Hamantaschen at a recent cooking demo … [Read more...]
Honey Mustard Beef Flatbreads
Honey Mustard Beef Flatbreads are a flavorful dish that will look so impressive to family and friends! 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. Hey guys. Remember me? I know. It's been a while. As you can imagine, I've been feverishly working on my cookbook, intensely working to ensure that it is 100% as amazing as I can possibly make it. It's so hard for me not to tell you all about it, but sadly, we all have to wait a bit. I will tell you that it's got my heart and soul, and I am living, sleeping, breathing, and definitely eating this book! But. I can't just leave you … [Read more...]
Chimichurri London Broil
Chimichurri London Broil is an easy dish that's bursting with flavor! 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. I know. I know. It's erev shavuos and here I am sharing a new recipe, even though lots of you super-organized folks had your menus set weeks ago, and have been stocking your freezer ever since. Well, this recipe is dedicated to folks like me, who are cooking feverishly today and tomorrow. Folks who don't have their menus too settled to quickly add a delicious london broil to the mix! That's right. It's erev shavuos, and my recipe for today isn't full of butter, … [Read more...]
Shepherd’s Pie Potato Skins + Behind the Scenes of Perfect for Pesach
Shepherd's Pie Potato Skins + a peek behind the scenes making the hot new cookbook, Perfect Unless you're not following me on any of my social media chanels (whyyyyyyy?), you already know about this really exciting project I've been involved in: I photographed my friend Naomi Nachman's brand-new pesach cookbook, Perfect for Pesach. Now, you can scroll down for an amazing sample recipe from the book, but I thought it would be fun to take you guys on a little behind the scenes adventure to see what goes into a cookbook photoshoot. First, we had to pick a date. Naomi and I knew that the photoshoot would take about two weeks, full days, morning to night, so we had to both clear our … [Read more...]