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Ultimate Pesach Vanilla Cake from Real Life Pesach Cooking {gluten free}

March 22, 2026 by overtimecook 1 Comment

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! This is probably the number one most popular recipe from my cookbook, Real Life Pesach Cooking, and for good reason! It's got the most incredible can't-believe-it's-not-chometz texture, it's easy to make, and it's just so deliciously tasty. What's not to love? I figured it's time to give it a spot here on my blog, so here we go! Enjoy!  Tip: For a chocolate cake, replace the vanilla pudding mix with chocolate pudding mix. Or make one of each and marble them together.  Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bundt Cake, Cake, Dessert, Freezer-Friendly, Holiday, My Cookbook!, Party, Passover, Passover, Super-Easy Tagged With: bundt cake, cake, dessert, Easy Recipes, freezer friendly, gluten free, Passover, pesach, Recipes, vanilla, vanilla pudding mix

Coffee and Chocolate Swirled Meringues

March 22, 2026 by overtimecook Leave a Comment

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! Meringues and Pesach are a perfect fit, because they’re naturally free of chometz. These gorgeous cookies take the classic meringue up a notch, with two delicious flavors swirled together in one pretty cookie. If you prefer (or want to save time) you can do just one of these flavors—each are delicious on their own, too.  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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chocolate, Cookies, Dessert, Holiday, Party, Passover, Passover, purim, Shavuot Tagged With: basil pesto recipe, Chocolate, coffee, Cookies, dessert, gluten free, Holiday, meringue, nut-free, Party, Passover, pesach

Flourless Fudge Cookies {passover and gluten-free}

March 22, 2026 by overtimecook Leave a Comment

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! This is THE pesach chocolate cookie - it's simple and easy to make, with the kind of texture that will have you coming back for more and more! 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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chocolate, Cookies, Dessert, Freezer-Friendly, Holiday, Passover, Passover, Super-Easy Tagged With: Chocolate, cookie, dessert, easy recipe, flourless, freezer friendly, gluten free, Passover, pesach, recipe

Strawberry Chocolate Mousse Cups {Passover}

March 22, 2026 by overtimecook Leave a Comment

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! This, to me, is the ultimate pesach dessert. Sure, it's got a few components to make, BUT - each of them is relatively easy, and they are all pesach staples that you'll find a hundred other uses for! Feel free to make just some of the components, such as the mousse, but the whole package is certainly an incredible showstopper! 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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chocolate, Dessert, Freezer-Friendly, Fruit, Holiday, Mousse and Trifle, No-Bake Dessert, Party, Passover, Passover, Sukkos Tagged With: Chocolate, dessert, freezer friendly, fudge, gluten free, mousse, Passover, pesach, Recipes, strawberry

Coffee Caramel Mousse with Chocolate Praline Crumbs {Passover and Gluten Free}

March 22, 2026 by overtimecook Leave a Comment

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! Calling all coffee lovers! If you love the thought of a caramel iced latte, this dessert is exactly for you! It's got wonderful flavors of coffee and caramel, plus a texture party with the most delicious crumbs you can imagine! This is a kosher for passover recipe, but I suspect you'll keep making it all year long! 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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chocolate, Dessert, Freezer-Friendly, Frozen Treats, Holiday, Mousse and Trifle, Nuts, Party, Passover, Passover, purim, Shabbos, Shavuot, Sukkos Tagged With: Caramel, Chocolate, coffe, dessert, freezer friendly, gluten free, Holiday, mousse, Party, Passover, pesach, recipe, shabbos, trifle

Thin and Crispy Chocolate Gelt Cookies

December 7, 2025 by overtimecook Leave a Comment

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! 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 Cooking Click here to purchase Real Life Pesach Cooking Never miss a new recipe! Follow me for all the updates … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chocolate, Cookies, Dessert, Hanukkah, Holiday Tagged With: baked goods, chanukah, Chocolate, Cookies, dessert, gelt, gelt cookies, hanukah, Party, Recipes

Honey Crunch Cookies

September 16, 2025 by overtimecook Leave a Comment

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! You know those soft, cakey honey cookies that taste good but feel very one-note? I like them, but I certainly don't love them. I knew I could come up with something better. And that's how my Honey Crunch Cookies were born! These are soft and cakey on the inside, with a delightful crunch on the outside that will keep you coming back for more. And more. And more. Yeah, they are kinda addictive!    Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, and lots more exclusive content on Instagram? Follow me there for all that bonus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cookies, Dessert, Freezer-Friendly, Holiday, Rosh Hashanah, Seasonal, Sukkos Tagged With: baked goods, Cookies, dessert, Holiday, Honey, honey cookies, recipe, rosh hashana, Rosh Hashanah

Honey Lemon Bundt Cake

September 3, 2025 by overtimecook 1 Comment

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! If you're one of those people who thinks you don't like honey cake, I'm here to change that. If you are of the opinion that honey cake has got to be dry and bland, I'm here to change that. If you feel like honey cake is something to make for Rosh Hashanah because of tradition and not because anyone actually wants to eat it....you guessed it - I'm here to change that! This honey cake is so moist, so flavorful, honestly so perfect - you may never make another honey cake for the rest of your life. Adding the lemon pudding mix is the secret to both … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bundt Cake, Cake, Dessert, Freezer-Friendly, Holiday, Rosh Hashanah, Seasonal, Sukkos, Super-Easy Tagged With: bundt cake, cake, dessert, freezer friendly, Holiday, Honey, honey cake, recipe, rosh hashana, Rosh Hashanah

Pecan Butterscotch Cookies

February 3, 2025 by overtimecook 2 Comments

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! I don't really know why, but I have a backlog of great recipes that I created for this website and somehow....never published them. What a shame! You guys could have been making these delicious cookies for over a year now, but I didn't publish the recipe. Until today!  These cookies are everything. Perfect texture. Perfect balance of flavor. Freezer friendly and no mixer required. What more could you ask for?   Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, giveaways, and lots more exclusive content on Instagram? Follow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cookies, Dessert, Freezer-Friendly, Holiday, Party, purim, Sukkos, Super-Easy Tagged With: baked goods, butterscotch, Cookies, dessert, easy recipe, freezer friendly, pecan, Recipes

Chocolate Pomegranate Mousse

September 30, 2024 by overtimecook 2 Comments

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! Looking for a great way to turn up the flavor of a basic chocolate mousse? This recipe is just what you're looking for! The flavor is definitely chocolate, but there is a tart, fruity note to the chocolate that makes this recipe truly fantastic. Whether you're making this for your rosh Hashanah meals, or dessert on any day of the year, you will love this easy and delightful dessert.  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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chocolate, Dessert, Freezer-Friendly, Frozen Treats, Fruit, Holiday, Mousse and Trifle, No-Bake Dessert, Passover, Passover, Rosh Hashanah, Seasonal, Super-Easy, Tu B'shvat Tagged With: Chocolate, dessert, freezer friendly, Holiday, mousse, Passover, pesach, plated dessert, pomegranate, rosh hashana, Rosh Hashanah

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