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Small hand pies of pie dough filled with spiced ground beef, onion, peppers, tomato and scallions, chilled and fried until golden. Meat pies are a traditional Easter-season and holiday hand pie in many regional American kitchens.
Main ingredient: ground beef
Pairs well with: sour cream
HB-5543 · Hand-built original
Yeast flatbreads filled with spiced ground beef, pan-cooked until golden and brushed with garlic cilantro butter.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-9962 · Hand-built original
Hand-mixed beef meatballs with panko, Parmesan, ketchup and mustard, browned and finished in a caramelised onion gravy thickened with cornstarch. The meatballs and gravy are served over russet potatoes mashed with melted butter and heavy cream.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-9071 · Hand-built original
Pan-seared beef meatballs served over creamy tomato orzo cooked with Calabrian chiles, crushed tomatoes and chicken broth.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-9963 · Hand-built original
Thin smashed beef patties topped with marinara and provolone on toasted brioche buns, with pesto aioli and garlic-parmesan butter.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-9964 · Hand-built original
Beef and pork meatballs simmered in marinara, tucked into French rolls with provolone and baked until the cheese melts and the rolls crisp.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-12234 · Hand-built original
Beef and pork meatballs with panko, parmesan and allspice, simmered in marinara or baked, and served over spaghetti.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-12233 · Hand-built original
Classic meatloaf with diced tomatoes and sweet tomato glaze topping. Tastes just like Boston Market's famous comfort food recipe!
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-2575 · Hand-built original
A beef meatloaf mixture baked under a layer of mashed potatoes and cheddar with a ketchup and balsamic glaze folded through.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-5064 · Hand-built original
Bite-size meatloaf-flavoured meatballs baked under a sweet-sharp ketchup, brown sugar and mustard glaze.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-14479 · Hand-built original
Thick slices of meatloaf are warmed in a skillet and layered on buttered, cheese-topped bread with lettuce, tomato and red onion for a hearty lunch sandwich.
Main ingredient: meatloaf
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-17904 · Hand-built original
Thick slices of porcini-flecked meatloaf in mini ciabattas, layered with buttery pommes puree and quick-pickled carrots.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-14481 · Hand-built original
A beef and pork meatloaf mixed with panko, milk, egg and softened carrot and onion, baked in two coats of a sweet ketchup glaze.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-10386 · Hand-built original
Garbanzo beans mashed with hummus and lemon and mixed with olives, red bell pepper and red onion.
Main ingredient: chickpeas
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, soup
HB-11797 · Hand-built original
Tricolored quinoa with cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, olives and parsley in a lemon oregano dressing, topped with feta.
Main ingredient: quinoa
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, soup
HB-11798 · Hand-built original
A baked frittata of eggs with spinach, cherry tomatoes, red onion, kalamata olives and feta, started on the stove with oregano and finished in the oven until set.
Main ingredient: spinach
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-9072 · Hand-built original
A cool, refreshing melon salad of watermelon, cantaloupe and honeydew balls dressed with citrus, honey and fresh mint — made for hot summer days.
Main ingredient: watermelon
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-17702 · Hand-built original
A well-seared chuck roast slow-cooked until it falls apart, with carrots, baby potatoes and onion in a red wine and Worcestershire braising liquid.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-14488 · Hand-built original
Soft, cake-like pumpkin cookies spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg, spread thickly with cream cheese frosting.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-14489 · Hand-built original
Chicken breasts baked under a mayonnaise or Greek yogurt topping with Parmesan, garlic powder, onion powder and Italian seasoning, then broiled briefly for a golden, bubbly crust.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-9073 · Hand-built original
Crispy edges, tender centers, and deep roasted flavor. This melting cabbage is the easiest way to make cabbage taste incredible.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-3070 · Hand-built original
A warm, pourable cheese dip with sour cream, onion, parsley and chives, made for dunking raw vegetables.
Main ingredient: cauliflower
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-14490 · Hand-built original
Baked sliders of ham and cheddar on dinner rolls with a buttery mustard and poppy seed glaze.
Main ingredient: ham
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-3661 · Hand-built original
Beef meatballs seasoned with harissa, paprika, cumin and sumac with mozzarella centres, seared until dark brown all around.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-9965 · Hand-built original
Crisp, feather-light vanilla meringue rosettes baked low and slow until they dry out completely.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-14491 · Hand-built original
A baked dip of cream cheese and sour cream with Mexicorn, Rotel tomatoes and green chilies and shredded cheddar, seasoned with garlic powder and chili powder.
Main ingredient: cheese
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9077 · Hand-built original
Romaine, grilled chicken and croutons chopped very fine with Caesar dressing and parmesan, crowned with a giant baked parmesan crisp.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-11800 · Hand-built original
Very finely chopped curly kale with avocado, jalapeño and parmigiano, toasted pine nuts and panko, and a blended honey, lemon and jalapeño dressing.
Main ingredient: kale
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-11801 · Hand-built original
Chewy microwave caramels made from butter, brown sugar, corn syrup and condensed milk, cut and wrapped individually.
Main ingredient: butter
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-14509 · Hand-built original
Sheet-pan beef kebabs seasoned with cumin, paprika and tomato paste, wrapped in lavash with a cucumber-tomato sumac salad and yogurt sauce.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-11754 · Hand-built original
Ground chicken with onion, bell pepper and warm spices layered between tortillas, skewered, baked and brushed with garlic parsley butter.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-11802 · Hand-built original
Baked ziti layered with sausage, beef, tomato sauce and a cream cheese, cottage cheese and mozzarella filling.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-5197 · Hand-built original
A rich boiled fudge made by pouring a hot sugar and evaporated milk syrup over two kinds of chocolate, marshmallow fluff and chopped nuts, then setting it in a pan.
Main ingredient: sugar
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-7615 · Hand-built original
Russet potatoes slow-cooked in chicken broth with butter, mashed, then enriched with softened cream cheese and garlic powder and kept warm until serving.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-7616 · Hand-built original
Baked spaghetti in two layers: pasta tossed in a Parmesan and Asiago cream sauce, topped with a beef and spaghetti-sauce mixture and mozzarella.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-12483 · Hand-built original
Baked spaghetti in two layers: pasta tossed in a Parmesan and Asiago cream sauce, topped with a beef and spaghetti-sauce mixture and mozzarella.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-12484 · Hand-built original
Stacks of thin mandoline-sliced russet potato layers fried until golden, seasoned with salt, pepper, parsley, parmesan, garlic and oregano.
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken
HB-9966 · Hand-built original
Bars of thick golden caramel on a wafer base, covered with melted chocolate and chilled until set before slicing.
Main ingredient: sugar
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-9967 · Hand-built original
Small fritters of a cinnamon and nutmeg batter with diced apple, fried until deep golden and dipped in a vanilla oat milk glaze.
Main ingredient: apples
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-4475 · Hand-built original
Almond flour thumbprint cookies filled with cinnamon-sautéed apple sweetened with maple syrup.
Main ingredient: apple
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-11803 · Hand-built original
Small cottage cheese pancakes studded with blueberries, cooked in small scoops until golden on both sides.
Main ingredient: cheese
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-9968 · Hand-built original
Individual baked cheesecakes on pressed graham cracker bases, made in a muffin pan from cream cheese, sour cream and a single egg. They bake only until the edges set, then chill until firm and sliceable.
Main ingredient: cream cheese
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-7621 · Hand-built original
Mini pizzas on from-scratch dough with a mozzarella-stuffed crust, topped with garlic Alfredo sauce, cubed chicken and more mozzarella.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-9298 · Hand-built original
Mini hot dogs tucked into attached Hawaiian rolls and baked under chili, diced onion and shredded cheese, with jalapeños on some.
Main ingredient: cheese
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, crusty bread
HB-12463 · Hand-built original
Hot dog pieces on sticks are dipped in a thick cornmeal, flour, honey and buttermilk batter and fried at 350°F until golden on all sides. Mini corn dogs, drained on paper towels and eaten straight away.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-17818 · Hand-built original
Shredded rotisserie chicken folded with celery, red onion, two mayonnaises, yellow mustard, mustard seed and black pepper, spooned into halved mini croissants.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10892 · Hand-built original
Gluten-free cookies loaded with crushed mini eggs and milk chocolate chips, made with melted butter and a mix of caster and light brown sugar. A short chill firms the dough before the balls bake golden and flat.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-7625 · Hand-built original
Thick eggplant rings baked and topped with Italian-seasoned ground beef in marinara, mozzarella and basil, then broiled.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-11804 · Hand-built original
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