Sophie

Sophie

No-Bake Peanut Butter Pie

This no-bake peanut butter pie combines a buttery graham cracker crust with a smooth, airy peanut butter filling and a cloud of freshly whipped cream. The result is a rich yet light dessert that sets beautifully in the refrigerator without…

Spinach Feta Meatballs

These Spinach Feta Meatballs are juicy, flavorful, and wonderfully Mediterranean. Made with lean ground chicken, vibrant spinach, and tangy feta cheese, they’re pan-fried to golden perfection with a crisp exterior and tender, protein-packed center. Perfect as a main dish, appetizer,…

Chorizo Avocado Benedict

Chorizo Avocado Benedict is a bold, flavor-packed twist on the classic brunch favorite. Spicy Mexican chorizo, creamy avocado salsa, and perfectly poached eggs are layered on toasted English muffins, then finished with a zesty lime–cilantro hollandaise. Rich, vibrant, and indulgent,…

Mediterranean Pasta

Mediterranean Pasta is a fresh, sun-kissed dish that celebrates simple ingredients and bold flavors. Al dente spaghetti is tossed with juicy cherry tomatoes, briny black olives, sweet red onions, fragrant basil, and Parmesan cheese, all brought together with high-quality extra…

Honey Roasted Carrots

Honey Roasted Carrots are a refined yet approachable side dish that highlights natural sweetness through high-heat roasting. Caramelized rainbow carrots are finished with warm honey and paired with airy whipped ricotta for contrast in both flavor and texture. The final…

Blueberry Cream Cheese Bread

Blueberry Cream Cheese Bread is a bakery-style pastry that combines flaky puff pastry with a creamy, lightly sweetened filling and bursts of juicy blueberries. The technique relies on proper pastry handling and balanced filling to achieve a golden, airy bake…

Honey Garlic Chicken

Honey Garlic Chicken is a fast, skillet-based dish that balances sweet, savory, and umami flavors through careful sauce construction and high-heat cooking. Bite-sized chicken thighs are seared until golden, then coated in a glossy honey garlic glaze that caramelizes beautifully…

Beef & Potato Stew

This Beef & Potato Stew is a classic, slow-simmered comfort dish built on proper browning, gentle cooking, and layered seasoning. Tender chunks of beef cook down in a rich tomato-based sauce alongside soft, buttery potatoes, resulting in a deeply savory…

Sumac Onion Salad

This Sumac Onion Salad is a classic Middle Eastern side dish that relies on simple knife work and bold seasoning rather than cooking. Thinly sliced red onions are gently macerated with tangy sumac, olive oil, and lemon juice, creating a…

Crispy Corn Fritters

Crispy Corn Fritters are golden, crunchy bites packed with sweet corn and savory seasoning, fried to perfection and paired with a tangy, creamy sauce. The batter comes together quickly and fries up light on the inside with a deeply crisp…