https://theladiessophisticated.com/2020/03/27/stroganoff-burgers/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20200324_182815.jpg20200324_1828152020-03-27T20:23:33+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2014/04/28/fried-ice-cream-for-a-crowd/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_2481.jpgYou will be amazed at how quickly this disappears!You will be amazed at how quickly this disappears!https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_2477.jpgBe sure to put the extra in your Cool Whip container for some to enjoy after the partyBe sure to put the extra in your Cool Whip container for some to enjoy after the partyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/edys.jpgThe smaller version uses a regular-sized ice creamThe smaller version uses a regular-sized ice creamhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/bucket.jpgThe larger version uses a bucket of ice creamThe larger version uses a bucket of ice creamhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_2479.jpgFried ice cream - layers of sweet, fried Corn Flakes and cinnamon-Cool-Whip ice creamFried ice cream - layers of sweet, fried Corn Flakes and cinnamon-Cool-Whip ice cream2014-04-28T21:48:15+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2014/01/31/my-moms-thanksgiving-stuffing/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/20131222_192221a.jpgLeftovers reheated the next night - stuffing and chicken together. Just as delicious. (And it is on a clear table, not the floor)Leftovers reheated the next night - stuffing and chicken together. Just as delicious. (And it is on a clear table, not the floor)https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/20131222_192221.jpgReheating the stuffing and chicken together the next night.Reheating the stuffing and chicken together the next night.https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/20131222_172516.jpgThe stuffing right before it goes in the oven - moist but not soaking wet.The stuffing right before it goes in the oven - moist but not soaking wet.https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/20131222_171855.jpgThe onion-celery-buttery goodness. You don't want to brown them, just make them soft.The onion-celery-buttery goodness. You don't want to brown them, just make them soft.https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/20131222_192308.jpgStuffing with roasted chicken and squashStuffing with roasted chicken and squash2014-01-31T22:05:28+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/12/13/sweet-and-spicy-pecans/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/after-they-come-out-of-the-oven.jpgAfter they come out of the ovenAfter they come out of the ovenhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/before-they-go-in-the-oven.jpgBefore they go in the ovenBefore they go in the ovenhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/stir-in-nuts.jpgStir in nutsStir in nutshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/whip-up-to-keep-eggs-somewhat-fluffy1.jpgWhip up to keep eggs somewhat fluffyWhip up to keep eggs somewhat fluffyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/add-spices1.jpgAdd spices and seasoningsAdd spices and seasoningshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/frothy-egg-whites1.jpgWhip the egg whites to be nice and fluffyWhip the egg whites to be nice and fluffyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/whip-up-to-keep-eggs-somewhat-fluffy.jpgWhip up to keep eggs somewhat fluffyWhip up to keep eggs somewhat fluffyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/add-spices.jpgAdd in the rest of the spices and seasoningsAdd in the rest of the spices and seasoningshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/frothy-egg-whites.jpgWhip the egg whites to be nice and fluffyWhip the egg whites to be nice and fluffyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/2013-vdaycocktailparty-027.jpgThese spiced nuts disappear like magic at partiesThese spiced nuts disappear like magic at parties2013-12-13T17:41:45+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/11/19/chicken-broccoli-casserole/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/2013-november-random-23.jpgBefore it goes in the oven - all layered goodnessBefore it goes in the oven - all layered goodnesshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/2013-november-random-21.jpgLayer the chicken, then broccoli, then the sauce and then cheeseLayer the chicken, then broccoli, then the sauce and then cheesehttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/2013-november-random-25.jpgChicken Broccoli Casserole is classic Midwestern cookingChicken Broccoli Casserole is classic Midwestern cookinghttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/2013-november-random-18.jpgChicken broccoli casserole only has easy ingredientsChicken broccoli casserole only has easy ingredients2013-11-19T22:04:49+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/10/28/borscht/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/borscht-3.jpgDon't skimp on the sour cream (fat free is good!) and dill. The sour cream is critical for creaminess and dill brings tons of flavorDon't skimp on the sour cream (fat free is good!) and dill. The sour cream is critical for creaminess and dill brings tons of flavorhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_2055.jpgCutting the cabbage into quarters makes it much easier to tackleCutting the cabbage into quarters makes it much easier to tacklehttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_2054.jpgTurnips are easy to work with. Just peel off the waxy skin and chop!Turnips are easy to work with. Just peel off the waxy skin and chop!https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_2053.jpgBeets ready for roasting. (Make some extra because they are like candy!!)Beets ready for roasting. (Make some extra because they are like candy!!)https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/img_2052.jpgHere's what you need. Feel free to eyeball the ingredients to be what you likeHere's what you need. Feel free to eyeball the ingredients to be what you likehttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/borscht-2.jpgBorscht with sour cream and dill served with hearty breadBorscht with sour cream and dill served with hearty bread2013-10-28T20:40:53+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/09/20/grandmas-rhubarb-upside-down-cake/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/img_2153.jpgThe rhubarb mixture will fall through the cake batter as it cooks. Just try to make sure the rhubarb spread out throughout the panThe rhubarb mixture will fall through the cake batter as it cooks. Just try to make sure the rhubarb spread out throughout the pan2013-09-20T20:43:00+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/09/13/corn-2-ways-to-enjoy-fresh-corn-that-isnt-corn-on-the-cob/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/img_2070.jpgThe casserole before it goes in the oven. (See above when when it is done)The casserole before it goes in the oven. (See above when when it is done)https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/img_2066.jpgHave at those cobs to get all the corn off of themHave at those cobs to get all the corn off of themhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/cream-of-corn.jpgCreamed corn as it thickensCreamed corn as it thickenshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/img_2065.jpgGet a firm hold of the cob and cut off the kernelsGet a firm hold of the cob and cut off the kernelshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/img_2080.jpgCorn Casserole - all sorts of yumminessCorn Casserole - all sorts of yumminesshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/img_2075.jpgCreamed Corn that is guilt-free!Creamed Corn that is guilt-free!2013-09-13T23:12:28+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/09/06/lamb-or-beef-tagine-with-herbed-couscous/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/20130714_114639.jpgThe onion-tomato-chickpea-apricot mixture in the crockpot before adding in the lambThe onion-tomato-chickpea-apricot mixture in the crockpot before adding in the lambhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/20130714_113255.jpgUse the onions (and their juices) to pull up the tasty bits attached to the panUse the onions (and their juices) to pull up the tasty bits attached to the panhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/20130714_113305-1.jpgBrown the lamb in small batches so you get a nice crust on the meatBrown the lamb in small batches so you get a nice crust on the meathttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/20130714_113246-1.jpgPrepping your ingredients makes it easierPrepping your ingredients makes it easierhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/20130714_201713-1.jpgLamb tagine with herbed couscous and grilled eggplantLamb tagine with herbed couscous and grilled eggplant2013-09-06T16:08:00+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/08/01/magic-peach-cobbler/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/strawberry-jam.jpgFreezer jam is easy and yummy! Here is strawberry jam. We already finished our peach jam from last year and I need to make more this year. BTW, this is a double-recipe shown.Freezer jam is easy and yummy! Here is strawberry jam. We already finished our peach jam from last year and I need to make more this year. BTW, this is a double-recipe shown.https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/20130720_095733.jpgBefore going in the oven. The butter and the batter don't mix. Then add the peaches and top with sugar.Before going in the oven. The butter and the batter don't mix. Then add the peaches and top with sugar. I forgot to take a picture when I was done.2013-08-01T22:16:26+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/07/12/roasted-shrimp-and-orzo/2013-07-12T22:25:16+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/06/28/perfect-picnic-potato-vegetable-salad/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/20130628_110246.jpgUse scoopy things like this, or thongs, a sieve or anything else that will accomplish the same goal of veggies out of hot water.Use scoopy things like this, or thongs, a sieve or anything else that will accomplish the same goal of veggies out of hot water.https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/img_1554.jpgFresh, crunch veggies blanched to perfection. Summer in a bowl.Fresh, crunch veggies blanched to perfection. Summer in a bowl.2013-06-28T17:44:01+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/06/25/bengali-egg-rolls/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/assembling.jpgTake the paratha/egg off the heat and add the filling. (There is a litte too much egg on this one)Take the paratha/egg off the heat and add the filling. (There is a litte too much egg on this one)https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/paratha-on-egg.jpgPut the cooked paratha on the egg as it cooksPut the cooked paratha on the egg as it cookshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/start-cooking.jpgHeat up parathas and then start the first egg when they are almost doneHeat up parathas and then start the first egg when they are almost donehttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/prep.jpgGet all your ingredients laid out ahead of time - it goes quicklyGet all your ingredients laid out ahead of time - it goes quicklyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/pre-rolled-1.jpgEgg roll before it is rolled - parathas, egg, keema and sauce, yum!Egg roll before it is rolled - parathas, egg, keema and sauce, yum!https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/pre-rolled.jpgEgg roll before it is rolled - parathas, egg, keema and sauce, yum!Egg roll before it is rolled - parathas, egg, keema and sauce, yum!2013-06-25T14:54:42+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/06/07/sushi/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/use-the-mat-to-roll.jpgUse the mat to roll everything up nice and tightlyUse the mat to roll everything up nice and tightlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/20130602_202726.jpgDon't forget to cut some eel in strips for rollsDon't forget to cut some eel in strips for rollshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/20130602_201143.jpgYou can mix and match ingredients to come up with interesting rollsYou can mix and match ingredients to come up with interesting rollshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/ingredients-prepped.jpgWhile your rice cooks, get all of your other ingredients prepped and put together for easy rolling. Here we have a bowl of spicy tuna, cream cheese, tuna, avocados, cucumbers, green onions, carrots and smoked salmon.While your rice cooks, get all of your other ingredients prepped and put together for easy rolling. Here we have a bowl of spicy tuna, cream cheese, tuna, avocados, cucumbers, green onions, carrots and smoked salmon.https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/frozen-tuna.jpgBlocks of frozen tuna come in different sizes and sometimes pre-sliced. Make sure it is sushi-grade!Blocks of frozen tuna come in different sizes and sometimes pre-sliced. Make sure it is sushi-grade!https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/eel.jpgFrozen eel comes pre-cooked and ready to be cut up and microwavedFrozen eel comes pre-cooked and ready to be cut up and microwavedhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sushi-for-4.jpgSushi for 4: tuna, spicy tuna, eel, salmon, cream cheese and veggies all in various rolls, tuna and eel on the side, served with wasabi, eel sauce and roasted asparagusSushi for 4: tuna, spicy tuna, eel, salmon, cream cheese and veggies all in various rolls, tuna and eel on the side, served with wasabi, eel sauce and roasted asparagus2013-06-07T23:23:15+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/05/31/shrimp-with-lobster-sauce/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/img_9560.jpgShrimp with Lobster Sauce served with rice and roasted carrotsShrimp with Lobster Sauce served with rice and roasted carrotshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/shrimp-with-lobster-sauce-prepped.jpgEverything prepped and ready since everything cooks up quickly (the bonus, you'll feel like you're on your own cooking show!)Everything prepped and ready since everything cooks up quickly (the bonus, you'll feel like you're on your own cooking show!)https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/shrimp-with-lobster-sauce-finished.jpgShrimp with Lobster Sauce served with rice and roasted carrotsShrimp with Lobster Sauce served with rice and roasted carrots2013-05-31T21:55:39+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/05/24/keema-with-peas-peas-optional/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/2013-food-011.jpgHere is how I carve out a spot for heating up spices before mixing them into fried onions. Heating the spices helps make them taste better.Here is how I carve out a spot for heating up spices before mixing them into fried onions. Heating the spices helps make them taste better.https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/keema-seasoning-mix1.jpgKeema seasoning mix is available in Indian grocery storesKeema seasoning mix is available in Indian grocery storeshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/keema-seasoning-mix.jpgKeema seasoning mix is available at Indian grocery storesKeema seasoning mix is available at Indian grocery stores2013-05-24T22:02:47+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/05/10/parathas/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/paratha-packaging.jpgYou can find parathas in the freezer section of the Indian grocery store, or larger Asian grocery storesYou can find parathas in the freezer section of the Indian grocery store, or larger Asian grocery storeshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/paratha-6.jpgDone! You can see the plain one (in back) is puffier than the whole wheat oneDone! You can see the plain one (in back) is puffier than the whole wheat onehttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/paratha-5.jpgNearly there! Brown spots are starting to form and they are getting puffierNearly there! Brown spots are starting to form and they are getting puffierhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/paratha-4.jpgThey start cooking after they thawThey start cooking after they thawhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/paratha-3.jpgAs thaw, they get almost opaqueAs thaw, they get almost opaquehttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/paratha-2.jpgA plain one (in back) and whole wheat one (in front) just starting to cookA plain one (in back) and whole wheat one (in front) just starting to cookhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/paratha-1.jpgFresh out of the freezer, they are hard disksFresh out of the freezer, they are hard diskshttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/paratha.jpgparathaParathas nicely puffed uphttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/parathas.pngParathas2013-05-10T15:33:00+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/04/12/chaatfuchka/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-food-014-2.jpgFuchka for 2! Our meal of fuchka, potato/veggie filling, chaat masala water, various chutneys and toppings and then samosa and polish sausage on the sideFuchka for 2! Our meal of fuchka, potato/veggie filling, chaat masala water, various chutneys and toppings and then samosa and polish sausage on the sidehttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/fuchka1.jpgFuchka come in clear packages or in a boxed set with some extra sauces and little crunchies. I prefer the box.Fuchka come in clear packages or in a boxed set with some extra sauces and little crunchies. I prefer the box.https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/chaat-masala.jpgChaat Masala is in the aisle with all the boxes that look like thisChaat Masala is in the aisle with all the boxes that look like this2013-05-10T14:14:30+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/05/03/beaufort-stew/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/beaufort-stew-with-rice.jpgBeaufort Stew with Rice has tons of flavor and is easy to makeBeaufort Stew with Rice has tons of flavor and is easy to makehttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/beaufort-stew.jpgBeaufort Stew - tons of great flavor - and easy to makeBeaufort Stew - tons of great flavor - and easy to makehttps://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/beaufort-stew-meats-modified.jpgChicken with cajun seasoning and andoulli sausage really make this popChicken with cajun seasoning and andoulli sausage really make this pop2013-05-03T21:48:33+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/04/26/asmas-brussel-sprouts/2013-04-26T22:00:00+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/04/19/herbed-butter-and-sliced-radishes/https://theladiessophisticated.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/frenchdinner017.jpgHerbed butter (center), sliced radishes and sliced baguettes along with some cheesesHerbed butter (center), sliced radishes and sliced baguettes along with some cheeses2013-04-19T15:28:24+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.com/about/2013-04-11T19:54:25+00:00weekly0.6https://theladiessophisticated.com/2013/04/11/sophisticated-ladies/2013-04-11T19:38:48+00:00monthlyhttps://theladiessophisticated.comdaily1.02020-03-27T20:23:33+00:00