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Whole chicken and chickpea roast

A whole chicken roasts on a bed of chickpeas, eggplant, red onion and lemon slices under a coriander and cumin spice blend. Tahini and chile oil are drizzled over the carved traybake at the table.

Main course1 hr 30 minServes 4483 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-15783 · Hand-built original

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Whole Flounder Stuffed with Louisiana Shrimp

Whole flounders filled with a shrimp, pepper, celery and breadcrumb stuffing and baked with lemon slices.

CajunMain course1 hr 30 minServes 2374 kcalEgg-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: flounder

HB-4605 · Hand-built original

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Whole Roasted Cabbage With Grapefruit and Campari Salsa

A whole cabbage roasted until tender, served with grapefruit and Campari salsa and walnuts.

2 hrServes 697 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: green or red cabbage

HB-17350 · Hand-built original

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Whole roasted cauliflower cheese

A whole cauliflower is blanched, roasted until golden, and flooded with a cheddar, cream and mustard sauce. Garlicky panko crumbs with parsley are sprinkled over the sauced cauliflower at the table.

BritishSide dishes2 hr 30 minServes 4 as a side dish108 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: cauliflower

HB-15784 · Hand-built original

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Whole roasted celeriac with hazelnuts, sourdough croutons and greens

A whole celeriac buttered, salted and roasted in foil until tender, served in quarters with quick-pickled beetroot, pea shoots and celery leaves, sourdough croutons, toasted hazelnuts and a brown butter sauce.

Light meals & snacks2 hrServes 4232 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: scrubbed

HB-8783 · Hand-built original

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Whole roasted sea bass with romesco sauce and potatoes

A whole roasted sea bass on fennel, onion and peppers with white wine, served with a smoky romesco sauce and crisp vinegar-salted potatoes. A Spanish-style centrepiece for sharing.

SpanishMain course2 hr 30 minServes 41151 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: peppers

HB-18088 · Hand-built original

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Whole Wheat Pancakes

Whole wheat flour and buttermilk make these pancakes hearty yet pillowy, whisked together in minutes. They cook in quarter-cup rounds until both sides are golden.

AmericanBreakfast, brunch, Main Course20 minServes 4344 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: flour

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-18017 · Hand-built original

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Wide noodles with lamb shank in aromatic broth

You do need to plan for it, as the gorgeous broth has to be made a day in advance (longer if you want), but it’s a very straightforward procedure once you’ve got the key ingredients in stock.

Main course14 hrServes 2310 kcalDairy-freeDiabeticHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: lamb

Pairs well with: mint sauce, roasted potatoes, couscous, ratatouille, tzatziki

HB-3274 · Hand-built original

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Wide Rice Noodles in Savory Gravy with Broccoli

Smoky, lightly charred wide rice noodles covered with chicken and broccoli in a thick, glossy, savory gravy. It is a comforting, spoon-over-everything noodle dish where the sauce does most of the work. Chicken is the protein used here; pork, vegetables or tofu can be substituted.

ThaiMain course25 minServes 4598 kcalDairy-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: wide rice noodles

Pairs well with: steamed rice, cucumber salad, iced coffee

HB-18634 · Hand-built original

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Wide Rice Noodles with Broccoli, Egg and Sweet Soy Sauce

Wide rice noodles seared until the edges char, then lacquered with sweet dark soy sauce and tossed with chicken, broccoli and egg. The result is smoky, caramelized and simple. Chicken is the protein used here; pork, vegetables or tofu are good alternatives.

ThaiMain course25 minServes 4588 kcalDairy-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: wide rice noodles

Pairs well with: cucumber salad, clear soup, iced tea

HB-18635 · Hand-built original

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Wild mushroom ragu

An Italian mushroom sauce of wild mushrooms, portobello and porcini simmered with cherry tomatoes, red wine, oregano and rosemary, finished with butter and tossed with pappardelle and Parmesan.

ItalianMain course1 hr 30 minServes 482 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: mushroom

Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone

HB-8786 · Hand-built original

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Winter Buddha bowl

Roast pumpkin, its seeds and crispy chickpeas share a tray with charred Brussels sprouts in this winter bowl, served over rice with massaged red cabbage, spinach and a creamy avocado sauce. A little grated hard cheese is optional at the end.

Main course1 hr 30 minServes 41072 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: rice

HB-15787 · Hand-built original

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Winter butter bean stew

Butter beans simmer with sprouts, carrots and cabbage in a white wine and vegetable stock stew finished with crème fraîche. Cooked meat can be stirred in when the stew is reheated, and crusty bread is served alongside.

Main course12 hr 30 minServes 6168 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: butter

HB-15788 · Hand-built original

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Winter mushroom and squash lasagne

Butternut squash, wild mushrooms and chestnuts layer with ricotta-spinach and a Parmesan white sauce between fresh lasagne sheets. The baked dish rests briefly so its creamy layers settle.

ItalianMain course1 hr 30 minServes 4–684 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: mushroom

Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone

HB-17999 · Hand-built original

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Winter vegetable curry

Mustard seeds and curry leaves open a coconut curry built for leftover cooked winter vegetables and greens. Coriander leaves are stirred through off the heat, and rice or naan goes alongside.

Main course1 hrServes 4296 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: rice

HB-18495 · Hand-built original

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Wintermelon Steamed Clams

Clams steamed over chunks of winter melon with ginger and Chinese cooking wine until the shells open and the melon softens.

AsianMain course15 minServes 3284 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: gin

HB-10783 · Hand-built original

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Wiri wiri lamb with Jerusalem artichokes and mint crumb

Lamb rump steaks marinated in rosemary, thyme, ginger, Scotch bonnet, allspice and honey, served with Jerusalem artichokes roasted, puréed and pickled, a mint oil, a mint crumb and a rich lamb jus.

CaribbeanMain course14 hrServes 4256 kcalEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: lamb

Pairs well with: mint sauce, roasted potatoes, couscous, ratatouille, tzatziki

HB-8791 · Hand-built original

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Wok-Seared Sirloin with Seasonal Vegetables and Cilantro

A thick sirloin marinated with pepper and savory sauces, seared whole and sliced over wok-tossed vegetables. Scallions and cilantro wilt gently over the hot beef, releasing their aroma just before serving.

ThaiMain course25 minServes 2391 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: sirloin steak

Pairs well with: jasmine rice, steamed vegetables, sticky rice

HB-18669 · Hand-built original

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Wonton Noodle Soup

Wonton noodles, wontons and bok choy served in a chicken stock broth infused with ginger, garlic and scallion and seasoned with soy sauce, shaoxing wine and sesame oil.

ChineseMain course15 minServes 2282 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: noodles

Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup

HB-10476 · Hand-built original

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Wonton Noodle Soup with Homemade Wontons

A noodle soup with homemade wontons of ground pork and shrimp paste seasoned with ginger, dashi and sesame oil, in a chicken stock broth with ginger and dried shallots, plus bok choy.

AsianMain course10 minServes 4445 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: noodles

HB-10718 · Hand-built original

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Wontons with Spicy Peanut Sauce

Hand-folded shrimp and pork wontons, boiled until they float, served with a smooth peanut sauce of chili oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar and garlic.

ChineseMain course1 hr 5 minServes 4032 kcalEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: shrimp

Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw

HB-10478 · Hand-built original

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Wood Fired Pizza Dough

A long, cold-fermented '00' flour dough portioned into six balls, stretched to 12-inch rounds and topped with crushed canned tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and pepperoni for a 900°F pizza oven.

ItalianMain course24 hr 30 minServes 6651 kcalEgg-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: flour

HB-8792 · Hand-built original

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Wood Fired Pizza Dough

A cold-fermented wood-fired pizza dough made with '00' flour, water, salt, yeast and optional sourdough starter, stretched by hand and topped with crushed tomatoes, mozzarella, pepperoni and basil.

ItalianDinner24 hr 30 minServes 6651 kcalEgg-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: grams

Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone

HB-8793 · Hand-built original

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Wrap kebabs

Beef mince seasoned with cumin, coriander, paprika and harissa, layered between trimmed tortilla wrap squares, skewered, cut into kebabs and pan-fried on all sides, served on tzatziki with harissa mayo.

Turkish and Middle EasternMain course1 hrMakes 4210 kcalEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: beef

Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans

HB-8796 · Hand-built original

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Xinjiang Cumin Lamb Stir Fry

Slices of lamb marinated with soy, cooking wine and cornflour, seared and tossed with dried chillis, onion, ginger and garlic under a cumin, sugar and Sichuan pepper spice mix, finished with coriander and sesame over rice.

ChineseMains53 minServes 4424 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: lamb

Pairs well with: mint sauce, roasted potatoes, couscous, ratatouille, tzatziki

HB-8797 · Hand-built original

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Yaki Udon

Thick udon noodles stir-fried with vegetables and a savory soy-based sauce. Cooked at high heat and served at once.

JapaneseMain40 min4 to 6 servings427 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: udon noodles

Pairs well with: miso soup, steamed rice, pickled vegetables, edamame

HB-4668 · Hand-built original

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Yakitori Recipe with Homemade Sauce

Chicken thigh and Tokyo negi skewers broiled and repeatedly basted with a reduced soy, mirin and sake tare until caramelised, served with a final brushing of reserved sauce and shichimi togarashi.

JapaneseMain course1 hrServings: 12 yakitori skewersDairy-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-8798 · Hand-built original

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Yardbird chicken with white barbecue sauce and slaw

A spatchcocked chicken is brined, rubbed with a paprika and chipotle yardbird rub, and roasted, then dunked in tangy white barbecue sauce. A beet and red cabbage slaw with a blended dressing is served alongside.

AmericanMain course14 hrServes 4891 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-15790 · Hand-built original

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Yassa de Poisson

Firm fillets are steeped in a sharp marinade of lemon juice, mustard and spices, then finished in a mound of slowly caramelised onions until the whole pan turns glossy and golden. It is bright, tangy and deeply savoury all at once, a dish made for sharing with friends, and one of the friendliest ways into West African cooking.

MalianMain Dishes1–2 servings752 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: cod

HB-2534 · Hand-built original

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Yellow Squash Casserole

Yellow squash roasts in batches at high heat, then meets a sour cream sauce under a topping of buttered breadcrumbs. Onions and bell peppers roasted alongside sweeten the creamy casserole.

1 hr 30 min12 servings121 kcalEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-15795 · Hand-built original

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Yellow Squash Casserole

Skillet-browned yellow squash and onion are folded into a cheddar and Parmesan cream sauce, then baked under buttered cracker crumbs. Lemon zest and thyme leaves brighten the finished cheesy casserole.

8–10 servings110 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: unsalted butter

HB-15796 · Hand-built original

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Yemeni Fish with Rice and Sahawiq

Yemeni Fish with Rice and Sahawiq is a delicious and flavorful combination of marinated, and baked fish served over a bed of fluffy rice and paired with a tantalizing sauce known as Sahawiq.

YemeniLunch, DinnerGluten-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: rice

HB-2536 · Hand-built original

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Yemeni spiced rice

A homemade Yemeni spice mix, which includes aromatics like ground cumin, cardamom, cinnamon and black pepper, enrich this fragrant rice dish.

YemeniLunch, Dinner45 minServes 4294 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: rice

HB-2540 · Hand-built original

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