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Cornish hens rubbed with herbed butter, stuffed with lime, onion, garlic and fresh herbs, and roasted with potatoes and carrots. Cornish hens are a traditional Thanksgiving and holiday-table bird, served at half a hen per person.
Main ingredient: Cornish hen
Pairs well with: salad, freshly baked bread
HB-5538 · Hand-built original
Roasted delicata squash with soy-glazed mushrooms, sage butter panko crumbs and shaved pecorino.
Main ingredient: delicata squash
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15053 · Hand-built original
A whole chicken rubbed with olive oil, paprika and salt, with a lemon and fresh-herb compound butter worked under the skin before roasting.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-9459 · Hand-built original
Halved Italian bread spread with roasted-garlic compound butter sweetened with a little honey, then covered with gouda and mozzarella and baked until bubbling.
Main ingredient: spices
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9460 · Hand-built original
Russet potatoes mashed with whole roasted garlic, Parmesan, Asiago and sour cream, loosened with hot garlic and herb buttered milk.
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken
HB-12515 · Hand-built original
Green beans roasted on a sheet pan with diced bacon and onion in olive oil with garlic powder until the bacon crisps and the beans blister.
Main ingredient: beans
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-10423 · Hand-built original
Skin-on chicken thighs seared then roasted with Brussels sprouts and butternut squash in a honey, mustard and garlic butter sauce.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-15058 · Hand-built original
Honey nut squash cubes and chickpeas roasted with baharat and thyme, finished with pickled red onion, herbs and hot honey.
Main ingredient: squash
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-8097 · Hand-built original
Whole leeks roasted until tender and lightly charred, served under a tangy yoghurt and mayonnaise sauce with dill, cilantro and flaky salt.
Main ingredient: leeks
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-13265 · Hand-built original
Yukon potato pieces roasted in lemon, garlic, parsley and rosemary oil until crisp-edged and tender.
Main ingredient: potatoes
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-17414 · Hand-built original
Roasted mushrooms, scallions and halloumi over barley or farro with yogurt, olives, raw vegetables and herbs.
Main ingredient: mushrooms
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-4704 · Hand-built original
Tender roasted acorn squash wedges coated in olive oil, Parmesan and warm spices, with crisped golden edges and a gentle cayenne warmth.
Main ingredient: squash
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-17606 · Hand-built original
A pork loin rubbed with garlic, smoked paprika, rosemary, thyme, and parsley, roasted in the same pan as seasoned baby potatoes. The pork rests before being sliced into medallions and served with the potatoes and pan juices.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-9132 · Hand-built original
Baby potatoes and carrots roasted with olive oil, honey, cumin, smoked paprika and cayenne, finished with rosemary and served with a honey yogurt sauce. The source presents the dish as a side for a holiday dinner.
Main ingredient: potatoes
Pairs well with: lime chicken, pork, baked fish, ribs, steak
HB-5546 · Hand-built original
A roasted pumpkin pie with a spiced cream custard — cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, cloves and ginger — poured over sieved roast pumpkin in a sweet shortcrust case. The centre should still wobble slightly when it comes out.
Main ingredient: in
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-18416 · Hand-built original
Chicken breasts cut with a pocket, seared, and stuffed with sautéed spinach, roasted red peppers, garlic, and fresh mozzarella, then baked until juicy. The cheese stays inside the pocket as the chicken rests.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-9133 · Hand-built original
Crisp smoky chickpeas and wilted kale surround oven salmon under a tangy buttermilk-herb dressing.
Main ingredient: salmon
Pairs well with: asparagus, lemon butter sauce, rice pilaf, cucumber salad, roasted potatoes
HB-15065 · Hand-built original
There's a hard way and an easy way to roast spaghetti squash. Here's the easiest way to get buttery roasted strands of squash on your table fast.
Main ingredient: squash
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-1935 · Hand-built original
A whole chicken roasted at 425°F with a softened herb butter of garlic, rosemary, thyme, parsley and lemon zest worked over the skin, its cavity filled with lemon and garlic halves and herb sprigs.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-9243 · Hand-built original
Soft roasted strawberries and rhubarb over honeyed Greek yogurt, glossed with a reduced balsamic glaze and a whisper of black pepper and vanilla.
Main ingredient: strawberries
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-15070 · Hand-built original
Peeled sweet potatoes cut into even cubes, tossed with olive oil, kosher salt and black pepper, and roasted at high heat until crisp-edged and tender. A four-ingredient side with caramelised surfaces from the hot sheet pan.
Main ingredient: sweet potatoes
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-8102 · Hand-built original
Tomatoes, red bell pepper, onion, shallot and whole garlic bulbs roasted until charred at the edges, blended with chicken bone broth and basil and finished with cream and balsamic vinegar.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-12516 · Hand-built original
Heirloom tomatoes, red pepper, onion and garlic roasted until blistered, blended smooth and finished with cream, Parmesan and herbs, served with a garlic-mayo grilled cheese on sourdough.
Main ingredient: cheese
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, crusty bread
HB-9461 · Hand-built original
Bowls of quinoa and spinach topped with chili-roasted sweet potatoes, Brussels sprouts and cauliflower, black beans, cherry tomatoes and avocado, with a lime hummus dressing.
Main ingredient: quinoa
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9563 · Hand-built original
Tomatoes, zucchini, carrots, peppers, onion and garlic roasted with balsamic vinegar until caramelised, then blended smooth with stock and an optional swirl of cream.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-10950 · Hand-built original
Zucchini roasted at high heat with olive oil, garlic and lemon until tender and browned at the edges. Finished with Parmesan and herbs as listed.
Main ingredient: zucchini
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-4686 · Hand-built original
Roasted zucchini and chickpeas with farro, cherry tomatoes and a za'atar, mint and sumac dressing.
Main ingredient: zucchini
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, soup
HB-4733 · Hand-built original
No-bake chocolate bars packed with graham cracker crumbs, marshmallows, pecans, and cherries under a salty finish.
Main ingredient: bars
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-15077 · Hand-built original
Short ribs braise for hours in beef broth and root beer until fork-tender, then the cooking liquid is thickened into a glaze with carrots, onion and parsley.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-17957 · Hand-built original
Gin and grapefruit juice with rosemary syrup, topped with club soda.
Main ingredient: granulated sugar
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-4534 · Hand-built original
Seasoned ground beef combined with Velveeta, pepper Jack and Colby Jack cheeses, diced tomatoes, green chilies, onion and jalapeños, cooked low on the grill until melted and bubbling.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-9492 · Hand-built original
A tall, fizzy cola drink deepened with grenadine and garnished with maraschino cherries over ice.
Main ingredient: ounce
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15083 · Hand-built original
A dense Bundt cake with rum in the batter, pierced while warm and soaked with a boiled butter rum syrup until it glistens.
Main ingredient: flour
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-17853 · Hand-built original
Nebraska-style baked dough pockets filled with seasoned ground beef, cabbage, and onion, brushed with egg wash for a golden finish.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-15089 · Hand-built original
Thin-sliced russet potatoes layered in a cheddar and Parmesan cream sauce with garlic and a little nutmeg, baked covered and then uncovered until golden and bubbly. Fresh parsley finishes the dish.
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken
HB-9134 · Hand-built original
Creamy mashed sweet potatoes under a buttery brown sugar and pecan crumble, in the steakhouse casserole style.
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken
HB-17435 · Hand-built original
A grazing board of chocolates, cookies, graham crackers, marshmallows, and strawberries with bowls of marshmallow cream, peanut butter, and Nutella for dipping.
Main ingredient: cream
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-15090 · Hand-built original
Chocolate chip cookie dough layered with marshmallow creme and chocolate chips, baked in a pan.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-4536 · Hand-built original
Chocolate chip cookie dough baked over graham cracker bases layered with chocolate and marshmallow, built like a s'more.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-9463 · Hand-built original
Sourdough discard cookies made with graham cracker crumbs and chocolate chips, topped while hot with toasted marshmallow halves and chocolate.
Main ingredient: sourdough discard
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-8115 · Hand-built original
Soft onions simmered down in a sweet, peppery tomato sauce with a final lift of vinegar — the classic cart-style topping.
Main ingredient: olive oil
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15092 · Hand-built original
Three make-ahead jar dressings: a sumac and pomegranate molasses fattoush dressing, a sesame ginger dressing with soy and honey, and a Romano and mustard Italian dressing.
Main ingredient: avocado
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-10065 · Hand-built original
Three chilled deli salads made side by side: a cottage cheese egg salad, a rotisserie chicken salad with pepperoncinis and parmesan, and a spicy tuna salad with kimchi and sriracha.
Main ingredient: tuna
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-10066 · Hand-built original
A chilled log of salami wrapped around herbed cream cheese with capers, sliced and served with crackers.
Main ingredient: salami
Pairs well with: crackers, olives, cornichons
HB-4843 · Hand-built original
A round of pizza dough topped with marinara, mozzarella and twenty slices of salami, baked until the cheese melts and the salami crisps at the edges.
Main ingredient: salami
HB-8124 · Hand-built original
Salami slices rolled around herbed cream cheese with green onion, garlic, and Italian seasoning, pinned for easy serving.
Main ingredient: salami
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15096 · Hand-built original
A hoagie layered with folded salami, tomato, and arugula over herb and garlic cream cheese.
Main ingredient: salami
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15097 · Hand-built original
Browned ground beef returned to a mushroom and onion gravy, covered with mashed potatoes and baked until the top turns golden.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-8125 · Hand-built original
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