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A shortcut laminated yeast dough is folded around a spoonful of filling, brushed with egg wash, baked at 400°F until golden and drizzled with vanilla icing.
Main ingredient: flour
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-6836 · Hand-built original
Try this classic, refreshing cocktail with your favourite rum. Experiment with a homemade ginger syrup and soda water for a nice alternative to ginger beer.
Main ingredient: rum
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-2884 · Hand-built original
Dark chocolate melted with coconut oil and maca, set with raw almonds and a drizzle of nut butter, then frozen and broken into shards.
Main ingredient: dairy free dark chocolate chips
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-11488 · Hand-built original
A molasses gingerbread cake with orange zest and fresh ginger under a dark chocolate ganache.
Main ingredient: dark chocolate
Pairs well with: whipped cream, coffee, vanilla ice cream
HB-5271 · Hand-built original
Pressed Medjool dates layered with peanut butter and melted chocolate, topped with chopped peanuts and flaky sea salt and chilled until firm.
Main ingredient: package medjool date
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-9805 · Hand-built original
A smooth, pourable caramel blended from soaked Medjool dates, hot milk, vanilla and a pinch of sea salt, with no cooking involved.
Main ingredient: pitted medjool dates
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-9806 · Hand-built original
A dark, reduced syrup simmered from chopped dates and water, strained and finished with crushed black cardamom and optional vanilla.
Main ingredient: sugar
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9807 · Hand-built original
Tahini and coconut flour brownies with cocoa and chocolate chips, covered in a tahini cocoa frosting and rainbow sprinkles.
Main ingredient: oats
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-11489 · Hand-built original
An Oreo crust under a dark, dense chocolate cheesecake, capped with a glossy semisweet ganache — chocolate in three acts.
Main ingredient: cookies
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-13557 · Hand-built original
Sliced apples baked under a scooped-on flour, coconut sugar and pecan batter with cinnamon, until the topping is golden.
Main ingredient: apple
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-11490 · Hand-built original
A tomato and beef broth soup of ground beef, Italian sausage and bell peppers with Italian seasoning and cumin, ladled over cooked rice with a dollop of Greek yogurt.
Main ingredient: sausage
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, crusty bread
HB-11491 · Hand-built original
A sweet-tart sour cherry pie filling thickened with cornstarch and brightened with lemon and almond extract, packed hot into pint jars and processed in a water bath for keeping.
Main ingredient: jars
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-17649 · Hand-built original
Two chocolate cake layers made with cocoa, buttermilk and hot coffee are filled and covered with a cocoa buttercream and chilled briefly before slicing.
Main ingredient: chocolate
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-6846 · Hand-built original
Individual baked egg muffins filled with yellow onion, green pepper, ham and cheddar, whisked eggs and half and half poured over the top before baking until set.
Main ingredient: ham
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-17304 · Hand-built original
A chopped head of cabbage is simmered with onion, carrots, celery, garlic, ginger, turmeric and diced tomatoes in vegetable broth until all the vegetables are soft.
Main ingredient: olive oil
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-6847 · Hand-built original
A thick, airy Detroit-style pizza in an oiled pan with a creamy marinara, cubed mozzarella and Monterey Jack crisped at the edges, pepperoni and jalapeno, finished with stracciatella and hot honey.
Main ingredient: turkey
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9808 · Hand-built original
A second Detroit-style pan pizza: a quick-kneaded dough proofed in an oiled 9x13 pan, brushed with garlic butter and baked very hot with mozzarella pushed to the edges for crisp corners.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-9809 · Hand-built original
Macaroni and chopped egg whites tossed with red onion and celery in a dressing of mashed egg yolks, mayonnaise, mustard, ketchup, vinegar and sugar, chilled before serving.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-8979 · Hand-built original
Egg halves filled with a mustard and pickle yolk mixture, topped with paprika and browned bacon.
Main ingredient: bacon
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-4382 · Hand-built original
Hard-boiled egg halves filled with a yolk mixture of mayonnaise, relish, dijon mustard, dill and Worcestershire sauce, topped with pieces of brown sugar candied bacon.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-9386 · Hand-built original
Hard-boiled eggs with a yolk filling of mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, celery salt, sugar and sweet relish, piped into the whites and topped with a jam of bacon, jalapeño, onion, maple syrup, brown sugar and apple cider vinegar.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-9223 · Hand-built original
Creamy deviled ham and cream cheese spread with pineapple and green pepper, rolled in crushed pecans. Make it a day ahead and serve it cold with crackers.
Main ingredient: ham
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-2606 · Hand-built original
Chicken cooked with Dijon mustard, tomatoes and scallions in a quick pan sauce. Served hot with the sauce spooned over.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-4681 · Hand-built original
Fresh dill and cucumber chicken salad just like Chicken Salad Chick! Creamy, tangy, and perfect for sandwiches or crackers.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-2586 · Hand-built original
Cheesy dill pickle bread is soft, buttery, and packed with pickle flavor, cheddar cheese, and a savory dill butter topping.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-0781 · Hand-built original
Chopped chicken with dill pickles, celery and green onions in a tangy dill and mustard dressing.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: croissants, crackers, potato salad, green salad
HB-4979 · Hand-built original
Rotini pasta salad with dill pickles, cheddar, bacon and a pickle-juice dressing, served cold.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-4383 · Hand-built original
A creamy sour cream sauce with fresh dill, lemon and Dijon mustard, made for serving with salmon.
Main ingredient: salmon
Pairs well with: asparagus, lemon butter sauce, rice pilaf, cucumber salad, roasted potatoes
HB-5143 · Hand-built original
Marinated chicken strips stir-fried with fresh noodles, napa cabbage and spinach in a soy and oyster sauce until the noodles take on the sauce's color and char lightly.
Main ingredient: noodles
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-10306 · Hand-built original
Two moist chocolate layers sandwiched with a fluffy cooked-flour ermine frosting and poured over with chocolate ganache — a giant, better snack cake.
Main ingredient: vegetable oil
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-13573 · Hand-built original
A whole pumpkin baked as its own serving bowl, filled with a creamy sausage, mushroom, pepper and rice pilaf — festive scooping straight from the shell.
Main ingredient: mushroom
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-13574 · Hand-built original
Two rings of soft yeast rolls baked as a holiday wreath around a glass bowl, brushed with butter and Italian seasoning and garnished with rosemary and cranberries.
Main ingredient: flour
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-13575 · Hand-built original
Double smash burgers with caramelized onions and American cheese on toasted brioche, served over a creamy pickle-brine pan sauce for dipping.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-9285 · Hand-built original
Soft-boiled eggs in their shells with runny yolks, served in egg cups with buttered toast cut into thin dipping strips.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-9810 · Hand-built original
This Dirt Pudding recipe is a homemade twist on the classic! Creamy chocolate pudding, crunchy chocolate cookie crumbs, and gummy worms make a fun, budget-friendly pantry pudding for kids and adults!
Main ingredient: granulated sugar
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-0785 · Hand-built original
Refreshing dirty soda with Diet Coke, coconut syrup, sweet cream, and lime. This Sonic copycat is guilt-free and incredibly satisfying!
Main ingredient: splenda
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-2656 · Hand-built original
A vodka martini shaken with olive juice and a splash of vermouth, served in a chilled glass over olive cubes.
Main ingredient: ounces vodka
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-12013 · Hand-built original
Ground beef and pork are browned with onion, green bell pepper, celery and Cajun seasoning, then long-grain rice is simmered in beef broth in the same pot until tender.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-6852 · Hand-built original
Spaghetti is tossed in a Cajun-seasoned sauce of ground beef, smoked sausage, pasta sauce, diced tomatoes with green chilies and beef broth, then covered with shredded cheese to melt.
Main ingredient: spaghetti
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-6853 · Hand-built original
Crunchy butter toffee cooked to the hard-crack stage, scored into squares, dipped in white chocolate and rolled in cinnamon sugar for a churro finish.
Main ingredient: temperature
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-13576 · Hand-built original
Old-fashioned Southern divinity: hot sugar syrup beaten into stiff egg whites with vanilla and pecans, dropped in soft mounds that set into light, sweet clouds.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-13577 · Hand-built original
A frosty, swirled pineapple soft-serve in the theme-park style, blended with vanilla ice cream and citrus, served plain or as a float.
Main ingredient: chunks
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-17547 · Hand-built original
Thin-rolled beef and lamb doner seasoned with sumac, cumin and pomegranate molasses, baked and broiled, then wrapped in lavash with fries, vegetables and garlic sauce.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-9286 · Hand-built original
A creamy burger sauce built on sweet roasted garlic, whisked with mayonnaise, Dijon mustard and a dash of Worcestershire.
Main ingredient: roasted garlic
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-13579 · Hand-built original
Soft, fluffy muffins with warm cinnamon and nutmeg in the crumb, finished by dipping in melted butter and cinnamon sugar so they eat like a donut.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-13580 · Hand-built original
An iced espresso and almond milk latte with vanilla syrup, crowned with a frozen whipped topping of coco whip, vanilla protein powder and vanilla paste, plus dot sprinkles.
Main ingredient: sugar
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-12291 · Hand-built original
Almond- and oat-flour biscotti loaded with dark chocolate chips, baked twice until crisp, then dipped in dark chocolate and drizzled with white chocolate.
Main ingredient: oats
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-11516 · Hand-built original
Thick cocoa muffins loaded with semi-sweet chocolate chips are baked hot for five minutes, then finished at a lower heat so their tops rise tall.
Main ingredient: chocolate chips
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-6857 · Hand-built original
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