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Cabbage Latkes

December 1, 2021 by overtimecook 2 Comments

Cabbage Latkes are light and airy, super-crispy, and ultra flavorful Chanukah treats! The fact that they're so easy to make is the icing on the...donut! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. Everywhere, Jewish bloggers, cookbook authors and foodies are telling you that they have the best potato latke recipe, ever. And I'm not here to disagree with them. Personally, I think that as long as you get the basics right, like season properly, make them SUPER crispy, etc, your potato latkes are going to be amazing.  But...if you're in the mood for something a little different, or you don't … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hanukkah, Holiday, Party, Sides, Snacks, Super-Easy, Traditional, Vegetables Tagged With: Cabbage, chanukah, chanukkah, fried food, hanukah, latkes, party food

Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Cookies {No-Mixer}

November 16, 2021 by overtimecook Leave a Comment

Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Cookies are the soft and chewy, perfectly spiced fall cookie that you're going to love. Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. Funny story. When the idea for the pumpkin spice oatmeal cookie, it felt weirdly familiar. I sat there searching my blog, my google drive (where I save all of my magazine recipes and cookbook recipes). But I came up with nothing. So I got to work, creating the recipe. The cookies came out great and I started to think about the blog post I would write, but the whole time I kept thinking about how weirdly familiar this cookie recipe felt in my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breakfast, Cookies, Dessert, Freezer-Friendly, Holiday, Rosh Hashanah, Seasonal, Sukkos, Super-Easy Tagged With: Cookies, Easy Recipes, fall baking, freezer friendly, oatmeal, oatmeal cookies, pumpkin, pumpkin spice, Recipes

Roasted Acorn Squash with Crispy Chickpeas

October 27, 2021 by overtimecook 4 Comments

Roasted Acorn Squash with Crispy Chickpeas is the perfect (and super easy!) fall side dish! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. Recently, my husband and I were having a discussion about how my cooking has changed since we got married. I think he was surprised to hear that it had changed, at all. But think about it... would he really know? So how did it change? There are some minor changes, but also a few big ones. One big one is that my husband really does not like bone-in chicken. He'll eat it, but when he does, he definitely prefers white meat. Which is super weird to me because bone-in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Condiments/Sauces/Dips, Healthy, Holiday, Passover, Passover, Salads, Seasonal, Sides, Super-Easy, Vegetarian Tagged With: acorn squash, chickpeas, Easy Recipes, fall, parsley, Side dishes, sides, squash

Bakery Style Chocolate Muffins {No-Mixer}

October 10, 2021 by overtimecook 6 Comments

Bakery Style Chocolate Muffins are big, delicious, fluffy and chocolatey no-mixer treats! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. I have an important question for you guys: What's the difference between a muffin and a cupcake? The answer isn't so simple. Technically, there are a number of differences. Muffins are denser while cupcakes should be light and fluffy. Cupcakes tend to be sweeter, with a higher sugar content. Muffins are often lower fat than their cake-like counterparts. And obviously, the most visible difference of all is that cupcakes tend to have frosting, and muffins generally … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breakfast, Chocolate, Dessert, Muffins/Cupcakes, Super-Easy Tagged With: baked goods, breakfast, Chocolate, easy recipe, muffins, no mixer, recipe

Shawarma Meat Pizza + 20 Quick and Easy Dinner Recipes

October 6, 2021 by overtimecook 2 Comments

Shawarma Meat Pizza isn't just an easy dinner recipe - it's a meal in one that's versatile and a kid pleaser! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. I polled my Instagram followers recently (if you aren't following yet, get on that!), asking what kind of recipes they're looking for now that the Jewish holidays are in the rear-view mirror and there's just a long winter ahead of us. And, unsurprisingly, the number one answer, from about 75% of you, was....all in one meals. I mean, who doesn't love a sheet pan dinner, a one pot strew, or some kind of bowl with everything all together in one? When … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Freezer-Friendly, Main Courses, Meat, Super-Easy, Weeknight Dinner Tagged With: best recipes, easy dinners, meal in one, Meat, pizza, salad

{No-Mixer} Apple and Honey Cookie Sticks

August 30, 2021 by overtimecook 9 Comments

Apple and Honey Cookie Sticks are the ultimate Rosh Hashanah cookie, require no mixer, and may be made ahead and frozen! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up.   Earlier this summer, I shared my recipe for S'mores Cookie Sticks, and while I expected them to be popular, I certainly didn't predict the viral status that they achieved. Within days, hundreds of people had sent me photos of their own s'mores sticks, and hundreds more sent me messages raving about how great they are. And those are just the people who actually reached out! Well, with Rosh Hashanah just a week away, I had honey … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bar Desserts, Cookies, Dessert, Freezer-Friendly, Fruit, Holiday, Rosh Hashanah, Super-Easy, Tu B'shvat Tagged With: apple, cookie sticks, dessert, Easy Recipes, freezer friendly, Holiday, Honey, honey cookies, no mixer, rosh hashana, Rosh Hashanah

Slushy Limonana {Frozen Mint Lemonade}

August 12, 2021 by overtimecook 11 Comments

Slushy Limonana, aka frozen mint lemonade, is the most refreshing drink you'll ever taste - with the best texture and the greatest punch of bright flavor! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. If you've been following along this summer, here on my blog, as well as on my instagram page, you'll remember that I've been sharing lots of drinks this summer. I've declared this the Summer of Drinks, and I'm absolutely loving it. I'm kinda thinking...shall we keep this going, past the summer? I'm imagining warming drinks like spiced apple cider in the fall. A cozy winter cup of hot cocoa. Your favorite … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drinks, Frozen Treats, Holiday, Passover, purim, Seasonal, Super-Easy Tagged With: Beverages, drinks, lemon, Lemonade, mint, refreshing, slushy, summer of drinks, summer recipes

The Best Slushy Iced Coffee Recipe

June 28, 2021 by overtimecook 24 Comments

Wondering how to make the best slushy iced coffee recipe? I've got you covered with this simple and delicious recipe for the creamiest slushy iced coffee you've ever had! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips and more! Click here to sign up. Some of you may remember that I declared this summer to be a "summer of drinks" a while back. I have so many ideas I want to share with you, and not as much time as I would like, but today I'm going to answer the question that everyone has been asking me ever since I started talking about homemade drinks:  Can you share a really good slushy iced coffee recipe? Well my friends, the answer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breakfast, Dairy, Drinks, Frozen Treats, Hanukkah, Holiday, Party, Shavuot, Super-Easy Tagged With: breakfast, coffee, Drink, Easy Recipes, iced coffee, mocha, slushy, sugar free, summer of drinks

S’mores Cookie Sticks

June 22, 2021 by overtimecook 13 Comments

S'mores Cookie Sticks are a super-easy, no-mixer treat that your family will LOVE this summer, and all year long! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips and more! Click here to sign up. Who can resist the nostalgic and delicious flavors of the classic s'mores: toasted marshmallows, gooey chocolate, and graham crackers? Not me, that's for sure! You know what I like even more than making traditional s'mores? Putting fun twists on it by incorporating these three classic flavors into all kinds of fun treats. Looking through the recipes on this blog, you could definitely make an argument that I've got a smores obsession. I mean, let's take a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bar Desserts, Cookies, Dessert, Freezer-Friendly, Party, purim, Seasonal, Super-Easy Tagged With: baked goods, bar cookies, Chocolate, Chocolate Chip, Cookies, graham crackers, marshmallows, s'mores, super easy

Sweet and Tangy Raspberry Vinaigrette

May 24, 2021 by overtimecook 1 Comment

Sweet and tangy Raspberry Vinaigrette is easy to make, and uses a secret ingredient that will blow your mind! Do you receive the Overtime Cook newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips and more! Click here to sign up. Need some ideas for turning this dressing into a complete salad recipe? Scroll down for my top five salads to use this dressing on! This is actually a really old recipe that already kinda exists on this blog. But the other day, I opened up the page with the recipe, and I realized how much I had changed it over the years.The original recipe, while delicious as-written, has been tested and tweaked and updated over the years. Today, I decided to share the updated recipe, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Condiments/Sauces/Dips, Healthy, Salads, Seasonal, Super-Easy, Vegetarian Tagged With: raspberry, salad dressing, tea, vinaigrette, vinegar

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