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A layered stack of tortillas, pulled pork, corn, black beans and capsicum under enchilada sauce and melted mozzarella.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-14501 · Hand-built original
Flour tortillas are spread with a spiced cream cheese filling of chicken, tomatoes with green chiles, pepper and Mexican cheese, then chilled and sliced. The neat spirals make easy party bites straight from the fridge.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-18153 · Hand-built original
Crisp flatbread pizzas topped with enchilada sauce, shredded pork, corn, capsicum and mozzarella.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-14502 · Hand-built original
Soft rolls filled with crisped pulled pork in enchilada sauce, grilled cheese and sweet caramelised onions.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-14503 · Hand-built original
Cubed russet potatoes tossed in olive oil with smoked paprika, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin and cinnamon, baked until crisp and browned.
Main ingredient: potatoes
Pairs well with: steak, cilantro lime chicken, sausages, fresh salad
HB-5531 · Hand-built original
Jasmine rice fried until golden, then simmered in a blended tomato, onion and bouillon sauce.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: beans, tacos, grilled chicken, enchiladas
HB-5281 · Hand-built original
White American cheese melted with milk and butter into a smooth dip, flavoured with diced green chilies, cumin, garlic salt and a pinch of cayenne.
Main ingredient: cheese
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-9075 · Hand-built original
White rice toasted in oil until golden, then simmered in a pureed tomato, onion and garlic mixture with chicken broth, carrot, peas, cilantro and an optional serrano pepper, and rested before fluffing.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-7605 · Hand-built original
Beef chuck braised in orange juice, tomato and a warm spice rub until it shreds easily, tossed back through its reduced sauce.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-14504 · Hand-built original
Chicken breast cooked slowly in a smoky chipotle and crushed tomato sauce, shredded, crisped in a hot skillet, and tossed back through the pureed sauce with lime juice.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-7606 · Hand-built original
Chilled cooked shrimp folded through a lime and tomato cocktail sauce with onion, cucumber, tomato, cilantro and avocado.
Main ingredient: shrimp
HB-14505 · Hand-built original
Two pounds of jumbo shrimp are boiled just until they curl, cut into chunks, and folded with celery, cucumber, avocado, cilantro and onion in a tomato sauce sharpened with lime, orange, garlic and hot sauce. An hour in the fridge marries the flavours before serving.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: saltine crackers, tostadas, tortilla chips, avocado
HB-18760 · Hand-built original
Baked spring rolls filled with pulled pork, cheese, corn, black beans and capsicum, served with enchilada sauce for dipping.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-14506 · Hand-built original
Grilled corn on the cob, charred on all sides, coated with a sour cream, mayonnaise, cotija, garlic, lime and cilantro mixture and finished with more cotija.
Main ingredient: cheese
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-9076 · Hand-built original
Warm skillet dip of corn, cream cheese and sour cream under spiced butter, lime mayonnaise, cotija and cilantro.
Main ingredient: corn
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-4988 · Hand-built original
Charred corn tossed with Cotija, scallions, cilantro, jalapeño, mayonnaise and lime.
Main ingredient: corn
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-4824 · Hand-built original
Roasted sweet potato cubes and seasoned ground beef topped with a creamy corn, onion and cotija mixture. A bowl-style main with lime and chili-lime seasoning.
Main ingredient: sweet potato
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-4624 · Hand-built original
Chilli-spiced wild mushrooms cook with guajillo chillies and white wine, served with charred corn, green beans, blackened garlic and crispy tortilla strips.
Main ingredient: sweetcorn on the cob
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-17935 · Hand-built original
A vegan salad of sweetcorn, black beans, avocado, cherry tomatoes and quick-pickled red onion with cumin, chilli, coriander and lime, served over Little Gem lettuce leaves.
Main ingredient: small red onion
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-7609 · Hand-built original
Gram flour pudla pancakes studded with charred corn, feta and coriander, topped with jalapeno and served with salsa, lime and avocado.
Main ingredient: flour
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-14507 · Hand-built original
A fajita-spiced roast of peppers, onions and tomatoes with black beans, cheese-topped tortilla chips and baked eggs.
Main ingredient: chunks
HB-14508 · Hand-built original
Small burritos filled with shredded lamb birria and Oaxaca cheese with onion and cilantro, crisped in a skillet and served with hot consommé for dipping.
Main ingredient: lamb
Pairs well with: mint sauce, roasted potatoes, couscous, ratatouille, tzatziki
HB-9299 · Hand-built original
Rich and intense, chocolaty and spicy at the same time, mole poblano is Mexico's national dish. In Southern California, as in Mexico, there are as many variations of mole as there are cooks. This recipe comes from La Casita. It's a dense, rich mole with intense chile flavors. For a milder version omit the puya chiles.
Main ingredient: turkey
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-1512 · Hand-built original
Layered tortilla chips baked with spiced beef mince, black beans and cheddar, finished with cherry tomatoes, spring onions, soured cream and lime wedges.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-7695 · Hand-built original
Old School Beef Taco is a Mexican dish.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-1586 · Hand-built original
A one-bowl almond flour and cashew butter cake topped with cinnamon sugar, baked until set and cut into squares.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-11852 · Hand-built original
Spice-rubbed bone-in chicken thighs seared, then baked over long grain rice with chicken stock, tomato passata, corn and black beans, finished with lime juice, coriander and jalapeño.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-7759 · Hand-built original
A versatile and tasty recipe that’s quick to prepare and easy to enjoy.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-1631 · Hand-built original
Pork shoulder seared and pressure-cooked in chicken broth, orange and lime juice with garlic and warm spices, then shredded and broiled until the edges crisp.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-11988 · Hand-built original
Flank steak marinated in orange juice, soy sauce, lime, garlic, jalapeño and cilantro, seared in a cast-iron skillet and sliced across the grain.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-11989 · Hand-built original
A fresh uncooked salsa of diced seeded tomatoes with white onion, coriander, jalapeño, lime juice and salt, rested briefly before serving.
Main ingredient: tomatoes
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-7901 · Hand-built original
Fresh pineapple blended light with water and a touch of cane sugar, strained thin the way an agua fresca should be.
Main ingredient: pineapple
Pairs well with: grilled shrimp, pork tacos, coconut rice
HB-18717 · Hand-built original
A blended frozen margarita of pineapple, coconut, tequila, triple sec and lime with a coconut-rimmed glass.
Main ingredient: tequila
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-14818 · Hand-built original
A pound of poached shrimp are jarred with pineapple pieces, jalapeño and red onion under a sweet-sharp brine of white vinegar, pineapple juice and lime juice. A few hours in the fridge turns them into a bright, snackable pickle.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: saltine crackers, grilled bread, green salad, cold beer
HB-18765 · Hand-built original
A smooth blended soup of Yukon Gold potatoes and broiler-charred poblano peppers with cilantro, crema and lime. Bowls are finished with queso fresco and roasted pepitas.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-7936 · Hand-built original
Slow-cooked spiced pork shoulder with orange and lime, shredded and served as tacos.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-4861 · Hand-built original
Small tortillas filled with pork carnitas, spicy tomato salsa, avocado, tomato and refried beans with soured cream.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-5355 · Hand-built original
Pork shoulder braised in a blended sauce of roasted tomatillos, poblano chiles and jalapeño with cilantro, cumin and oregano. It is served with cooked rice and extra cilantro.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-7946 · Hand-built original
Thin-sliced pork tenderloin coated in fajita seasoning and seared with bell peppers and purple onion. Everything is served sizzling in warm flour tortillas.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-14856 · Hand-built original
Portobello mushrooms bake in a blended adobo of guajillo chillies, tomato, onion, garlic, cumin and coriander until tender and deeply flavoured. Spooned into warm corn tortillas with coriander, onion, lime and salsa, they make a full vegan taco filling.
Main ingredient: portobello mushrooms
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-17771 · Hand-built original
Pozole rojo is a traditional Mexican soup of hominy in a rich red chile broth.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-1819 · Hand-built original
Prawns marinated in chipotle, lime and coriander, seared quickly and tucked into warmed tortillas with a yogurt cabbage slaw and a sriracha sour cream sauce.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-7976 · Hand-built original
This delicious Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup is easy to make and full of flavor. Load it up with toppings for a healthy one pot dinner!
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-1173 · Hand-built original
Tender, juicy, pull apart Smoky Pressure Cooker Shredded Beef ready in 70 minutes. Use in tacos, buritto bowls, enchilladas, quesadillas, pastas, burgers, and sandwiches.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-1831 · Hand-built original
Pulled Pork Carnitas Quesadillas is a Mexican dish centred on pork. It combines shredded Pork Carnitas, shredded mozzarella cheese, tortillas for a straightforward, balanced result.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-3746 · Hand-built original
Shredded pork carnitas crisped in a pan, mixed with black beans, corn and enchilada sauce, rolled in tortillas and baked under more sauce and cheese. Fifteen minutes of assembly for a bubbling midweek bake.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-14901 · Hand-built original
Burrito-size tortillas filled with seasoned shredded chicken, sour cream, cheddar, and green chilies, then covered with a melted queso blanco and tomato sauce. They bake until hot and bubbly.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-9126 · Hand-built original
A silky stovetop queso of real cheddar melted into evaporated milk with tomato, green chiles and cilantro — smooth enough to stay scoopable as it cools.
Main ingredient: cornstarch
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-14922 · Hand-built original
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