Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? I send out a weekly menu plan, plus more. Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! Are you obsessed with your Betty Crocker Pizza Maker? Are you always looking for easy dinner ideas? Love lasagna but want an easier way to make it? If you answered yes to any of these questions, the Betty Crocker Wrap-Sagna, one of my go-to dairy meals, is the answer for you. I use wraps or flour tortillas in place of lasagna noodles to make a delicious recipe that comes together in minutes. The wrap shape makes this a perfect Betty Crocker meal, but you can definitely do it in the oven instead. Did you know that I … [Read more...]
Savory Sheet Pan Cheese Tart
Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, giveaways, and lots more exclusive content on Instagram? Follow me there for all that bonus content that you don’t want to miss! This beautiful cheese tart is easy to make and packed with flavor - and best of all - you can make it now and stick it in the freezer until ready to serve! I love using cottage cheese for a creamy filling that's got enough protein to keep everyone satisfied. Like This Recipe? You will absolutely LOVE my cookbooks! They also make a great gift! Click here to purchase Something Sweet. Click here to purchase Real Life Kosher Cooking Click here to … [Read more...]
Crispy Grilled Cheese Mozzarella Sticks
Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! Sometimes I think in funny ways. Like one day I wondered what would happen if you combine a grilled cheese sandwich with a mozzarella stick. So I tried it and here’s the delicious results! Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, giveaways, and lots more exclusive content on Instagram? Follow me there for all that bonus content that you don’t want to miss! Like This Recipe? You will absolutely LOVE my cookbooks! They also make a great gift! Click here to purchase Something … [Read more...]
Cheesy Vegetable Potstickers
Cheesy Vegetable Potstickers are a fun and tasty twist on one of my favorite foods! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, giveaways, and lots more exclusive content on Instagram? Follow me there for all that bonus content that you don’t want to miss! Like This Recipe? You will absolutely LOVE my cookbooks! They also make a great gift! Click here to purchase Something Sweet. Click here to purchase Real Life Kosher Cooking Click here to purchase More Real Life Kosher … [Read more...]
Caramel Cheese Danish
Beautiful and easy to make, these Caramel Cheese Danishes are sure to be a hit! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! I recently did an informal poll on Instagram, asking my followers what their pastry of choice from a bakery is. Are you surprised to hear that about 65% of the respondents said cheese danishes? Well, with the help of prepared puff pastry, these delicious and eye-catching cheese danishes are easier to make than you would believe! Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, giveaways, and lots more exclusive content on … [Read more...]
Savory Cheese Waffles
Savory Cheese Waffles are a delicious take on a sweet breakfast treat! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! If you've been following me for a while, you likely already know that I'm a big fan of waffles. No jokes, I consider them the ultimate breakfast food. But what if waffles aren't just for breakfast? And what if we take a savory, cheesy spin on this treat? Trust me friends, this is just.plain.incredible. Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, giveaways, and lots more exclusive content on Instagram? Follow me there for all that … [Read more...]
Cheesy Avocado Lasagna Roll Ups
Cheesy Avocado Lasagna Roll Ups are a delicious and filling vegetarian dinner that the whole family will love. Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. Its the 9 days this week - a period of mourning in the Jewish Calendar when we don't do a number of things, including drinking wine and eating meat. For someone like me, who doesn't like fish, this can be a really tricky time to eat wholesome and filling meals. People often turn to pasta and pizza for the week, but many such dishes are very high in calories, full of heavy cream and similar products. While I love a good penne a la vodka or fettuccini … [Read more...]
Caramelized Onion and Cheese Manicotti from More Real Life Kosher Cooking
Caramelized Onion and Cheese Manicotti is a fabulous cheesy pasta dish that the 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. While looking through this blog's archives, trying to serve up some shavuos menu ideas, I came to a realization: I don't share nearly enough dairy meal ideas here on this blog. To remedy that, I immediately got to work developing a brand-new dairy main dish idea. But until that one makes an appearance (stay tuned!) I've got a shavuos gift to all of you in the form of an incredible cheesy pasta recipe from my most recent cookbook, More Real Life Kosher Cooking. If you already … [Read more...]
Coffee Cheese Buns
What happens when you combine coffee, alcohol, cheesecake inside of a sweet yeast dough bun? Super delicious Coffee Cheese Buns. This post is sponsored by Misceo Liqueurs, and all 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. With shavuos coming up really soon, it's a pretty good time to talk about cheesecake, don't you think? I mean, don't get me wrong. I like cheesecake. A couple of bites of a really good cheesecake is an incredible treat. But cheesecake is also really … [Read more...]
Sari’s Cheesy Onion Buns
Cheesy Onion Buns are the perfect savory alternative to their sweet, cinnamon-y cousins! Photo courtesy of Sandy Eller If you've been reading this blog and following me on social media for a while, you probably already know that writing a cookbook is a TON of work. The only way to manage that kind of work, is to find people you trust, and delegate tasks to them. I first met my kitchen assistant, Sari Eller, when she was 14. I was skeptical, but desperate, so I gave her a try. At first, I gave her menial jobs, things you needed no skill for, but as I got to know her better, and as I entrusted her with more and more difficult tasks, I realized that everything I heard about her was true. At … [Read more...]