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Everything Bagel Cookie Recipe

February 29, 2020 By valentina 35 Comments

baked Everything Bagel Cookies on a baking sheet with parchment paper

The Everything Bagel Cookie recipe might just be one of the most unique cookie recipes I've ever made. Not only are these cookies made with a homemade twist … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes Tagged With: hazelnuts, chocolate chip cookies, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, everything bagel, unique cookie recipe

Sesame Sriracha Honey Glazed Tofu Broccoli

April 30, 2019 By valentina 29 Comments

Sesame Sriracha Honey Tofu Broccoli in a black bowl with wooden chopsticks.

Sesame Sriracha Honey Glazed Tofu Broccoli is a scrumptious, healthy sheet pan meal that's great for guests or a quick weeknight dinner. Tofu has the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrées, Gluten-Free, Savory, Vegetarian, Vegan, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: broccoli, rice, tofu, tamari, honey, sesame oil, sesame seeds, stir fry, sriracha

Potato Chorizo Hand Pies Recipe

June 21, 2016 By valentina 36 Comments

Chorizo-Potato Spiced Sesame Hand Pies -- It's packed with Cacique® Pork Chorizo, Cacique® Panela cheese and creamy potatoes -- and it's all inside a flaky, buttery, sesame crust. One won't be enough!

Potato Chorizo Hand Pies are a savory, comforting and scrumptious meal for any time of year!  They're packed with delicious Cacique® Pork Chorizo, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Meat, Product & Book Reviews, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: chorizo, cilantro, lemon, russet potatoes, pork, sesame seeds, pies, Cacique, Panela cheese, hand pie, empenada

Sesame Chocolate Chip Cookies

June 14, 2016 By valentina 14 Comments

Sesame Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe -- A delicious blend of the nutty-like flavor of sesame, with the sweet and decadent chocolate morsels -- all in a soft cookie with crisp edges. It's dreamy!

Sesame Chocolate Chip Cookies are a delicious blend of the nutty-like flavor of sesame, with sweet and decadent chocolate morsels -- all wrapped up in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes Tagged With: vanilla, chocolate chip cookies, cookies, desserts, sesame oil, sesame seeds, glutino Chocolate Vanilla Creme Cookies, sesame cookies, treats

Chocolate Sesame Truffle Recipe

September 15, 2014 By valentina 16 Comments

Sesame Chocolate Truffle Recipe

Chocolate Sesame Truffles are rich, creamy and a tiny bit crunchy -- all at once. And of course, they're amazingly delicious! Inspiration My in-laws … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gluten-Free Desserts, Comforting Sweet Recipes Tagged With: heavy cream, chocolate truffles, bittersweet chocolate, semisweet chocolate, sesame seeds, Tahini

How to Make Homemade Tahini

September 11, 2014 By valentina 10 Comments

How to Make Homemade Tahini | cookingontheweekends.com

It's easy to learn How to Make Homemade Tahini, and it's great to have at the ready to add to things like baba ghanoush or all sorts of baked … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, How To (Cooking Techniques), Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: Baba Ghanoush, condiments, sesame seeds, spreads, Tahini, Hummus, Greek recipes, homemade, Middle Eastern recipes, halva

Sesame Orange Steak Salad Recipe

October 4, 2013 By valentina 24 Comments

Sesame Orange Steak Salad is an absolutely delicious entrée salad! Easy to whip up, it's beautiful, hearty and good for you!I love entrée salads. Salads … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meat, Entrées, Gluten-Free, Savory, Salads, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: sesame oil, orange juice, steak, Naval oranges, sesame seeds

Baby Bok Choy with Garlic Orange Sauce

March 23, 2012 By valentina 12 Comments

Baby Bok Choy with Garlic Orange Sauce is a beautiful plate suitable for a quick weeknight dinner or an elegant dinner party. It's healthy, fresh, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrées, Comforting Savory Recipes, Vegetarian, Vegan Tagged With: garlic, togarashi, bok choy, oranges, shallots, sesame oil, sesame seeds, stir fry


I’m Valentina Wein, certified chef, mom of two boys, owner, recipe developer and photographer here at Cooking on the Weekends. I use seasonal whole foods to create unique and comforting recipes for casual entertaining. Read more about my love of food and cooking.

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