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A puff pastry quiche with slow-cooked leeks, spinach, Gruyère and herbs in a mustard custard.
Main ingredient: cheese
Pairs well with: green salad, tomato salad, new potatoes, coleslaw
HB-4970 · Hand-built original
A rich savoury bread and butter pudding of caramelised leeks and three cheeses under a stout rarebit crust, served with leek and spinach velouté, sprouts and chipotle oil.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-13290 · Hand-built original
Savoury scones packed with strong cheddar, chives and a mustard kick, best eaten warm from the oven with butter and sliced apple.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-13297 · Hand-built original
A single-serving pie of bacon and leek in a cheddar and mustard sauce, topped with overlapping squares of ready-rolled puff pastry.
Main ingredient: bacon
HB-6382 · Hand-built original
Roasted swede and beans in a curried cheddar sauce with leeks and kale, topped with ruffled buttered filo and cumin seeds.
Main ingredient: chunks
HB-13312 · Hand-built original
A curry-spiced ground beef filling with carrot, onion and Worcestershire sauce, simmered with beef stock and baked under parmesan and egg yolk mashed potatoes.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-10581 · Hand-built original
Oven-crisped potato chips topped with cheese curds or mozzarella and a hot stock gravy, in the Quebec style.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-3370 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: flour
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-0462 · Hand-built original
Baked oats blended from oat flour, ground almonds, banana and eggs with almond extract, topped with a cherry and jam mixture and flaked almonds.
Main ingredient: oats
HB-6404 · Hand-built original
A jam-layered almond sponge on shortcrust pastry with glacé cherries, water icing and toasted flaked almonds, cut into traybake slices.
Main ingredient: pastry
HB-13322 · Hand-built original
A butter Madeira cake with ground almonds and halved glacé cherries, baked in a loaf tin.
Main ingredient: cherries
Pairs well with: tea, coffee, custard, fresh berries
HB-5085 · Hand-built original
A British trifle layering Madeira sponge and poached cherries with lemon verbena custard and a crème fraîche cream.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-3371 · Hand-built original
A vegetarian Christmas stuffing of white breadcrumbs with chestnuts browned in butter, simmered apricots, onion and celery, parsley and thyme, baked until crisp on top.
Main ingredient: onions
HB-6408 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-0470 · Hand-built original
Poached chicken and smoked bacon in a mustard and crème fraîche sauce under a woven puff pastry lattice.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-13339 · Hand-built original
Chicken and leeks in a creamy mustard sauce under a golden puff pastry lid.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-4844 · Hand-built original
A British pie of chicken, bacon lardons, onion and chestnut mushrooms in a crème fraîche sauce, baked raw under a hand-made shortcrust lid with a pie funnel in the centre.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-6414 · Hand-built original
A leftovers hot pot of roast chicken, carrots and mushrooms in mustard gravy, topped with sliced roast potatoes and baked until golden.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-13348 · Hand-built original
Tagliatelle with seared chicken, tarragon and spinach in a light cream sauce, served with lemon.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: green salad, garlic bread, steamed peas
HB-5258 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-0492 · Hand-built original
Leftover shredded chicken, green pepper and mushrooms in a tarragon cream sauce under a golden puff pastry lid.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-17512 · Hand-built original
Roasted courgettes are blended cold with cucumber, garlic, shallot, dill, mint, lemon and Greek yoghurt into a pale green soup. Sourdough croutons fried in olive oil add crunch to each chilled bowl.
Main ingredient: courgettes
HB-18182 · Hand-built original
A moist chocolate sponge layered with cherry jam and whipped cream under a swirl of dark chocolate ganache. A celebration cake that can be baked ahead and frozen before icing.
Main ingredient: sifted
HB-13146 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: banana
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-0577 · Hand-built original
Individual dark chocolate brownies crowned with airy chocolate mousse and a sharp cherry compôte. Soft, rich and balanced by the sour cherries.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-13150 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-0580 · Hand-built original
Light little chocolate sponge cakes with a not-too-rich crumb, topped with chocolate buttercream and sprinkles. Easy baking that children can decorate.
Main ingredient: baking
HB-13161 · Hand-built original
Two cocoa sponge layers made by beating the cake ingredients into a cocoa and boiling water paste, sandwiched with apricot jam and dark chocolate ganache icing.
Main ingredient: powder
HB-6541 · Hand-built original
A baked crumble of Bramley apples and pears mixed with mincemeat, cinnamon, nutmeg and diced marzipan under a flour, butter and flaked almond topping.
Main ingredient: apples
HB-6557 · Hand-built original
A Boxing Day brunch of mashed potato mixed with blanched cabbage, caramelised onions and thyme, fried until golden underneath and topped with crisp bacon and fried eggs.
Main ingredient: bacon
HB-6559 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: butter
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-0601 · Hand-built original
The classic two-stage covering for a Christmas cake: a smooth layer of marzipan sealed with apricot jam, then snowy royal icing worked into peaks or spread flat. Enough for one 7-inch cake.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-13186 · Hand-built original
Whole carrots gently poached in butter, sugar and star anise until tender in a sweet, spiced glaze. They can be cooked ahead and reheated for the festive table.
Main ingredient: tailed
HB-13187 · Hand-built original
A dark, brandy-soaked fruit cake with cranberries, figs, dates and toasted nuts is dressed to look like a Christmas pudding. Marzipan, fondant, a spoonful of mincemeat and holly complete the disguise.
Main ingredient: currants
HB-18448 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: butter
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-0602 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: orange
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-0603 · Hand-built original
Braised red cabbage stewed with cooking apples, ginger and cinnamon until tender and glossy. A warming winter side made for a roast dinner.
Main ingredient: sunflower oil
HB-13192 · Hand-built original
Festive sausage rolls filled with port, prune, cranberry and warm spices, baked in puff pastry until golden. Served with a homemade apple and cinnamon chutney, hot or cold.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-18094 · Hand-built original
Pigs in blankets, stuffing balls, Brussels sprouts and leeks roasted in a tin and baked under a mustard Yorkshire pudding batter, served with onion gravy and cranberry sauce.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-6562 · Hand-built original
These easy banana bites are a riff on banana bread with a delicious sweet cinnamon paste swirled through. Combing ripe bananas, rolled oats and 0% yoghurt, they are a nutritionally balanced treat that you can batch cook and store for when you need a snack that will keep you going. For this recipe you will need a 9x6 in/9x6in baking dish. Each serving provides 247 kcal, 4.7g protein, 30.9g carbohydrate (of which 13g sugars), 11.1g fat (of which 2.2g saturates), 2.2g fibre and 0.4g salt.
Main ingredient: bananas
HB-2816 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: almonds
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-0623 · Hand-built original
Individual shortcrust pies filled with mincemeat, sealed with pastry lids, brushed with egg and sprinkled with caster sugar, baked until golden and crisp.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-6580 · Hand-built original
A topside of beef roasted on a bed of carrots, onion, thyme and rosemary, seared first for a deep crust and rested before carving into thin slices.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-6582 · Hand-built original
A crumble that bakes softened pears, apple and nectarines with banana under a rubble of flour, butter, rolled oats, pumpkin seeds, almonds and sesame seeds.
Main ingredient: pears
HB-6618 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-0682 · Hand-built original
A smooth crab bisque with saffron, brandy and fennel, topped with white crabmeat and lemon croutons.
Main ingredient: crab
HB-4358 · Hand-built original
A deluxe Cornish stew of monkfish, gurnard, scallops, mussels and squid in a saffron, orange and tomato broth built on roasted fish stock. Served with garlic croutes and a spicy anchovy mayonnaise.
Main ingredient: squid
HB-18085 · Hand-built original
Cornish mussels steam open in cider with shallot, bay and thyme, then return to a leek and clotted cream sauce built on their own strained cooking liquor. Crisp smoked bacon lardons, tarragon and wild garlic finish the bowls, with garlic-rubbed sourdough for the sauce.
Main ingredient: bacon
HB-6640 · Hand-built original
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