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A warm salsa of fried chorizo, black beans, corn, tomato and coriander in a light vinegar dressing.
Main ingredient: chorizo
Pairs well with: tortilla chips, flatbread, grilled chicken, grilled fish
HB-4949 · Hand-built original
Chow mein noodles stir-fried with cabbage, onion, garlic and ginger in a soy and hoisin sauce.
Main ingredient: noodles
Pairs well with: egg rolls, stir-fried vegetables, fried rice
HB-5393 · 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
Finely chopped fresh cranberries sweetened with sugar, folded with crushed pineapple, mini marshmallows and optional nuts into a cream-cheese and whipped-cream mixture, served chilled.
Main ingredient: cranberry
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, soup
HB-8907 · Hand-built original
A red and green fruit salad of pear, apple, grapes, kiwi, raspberries and pomegranate in a light honey and lime dressing. A fresh, healthy addition to the holiday table.
Main ingredient: pear
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-13189 · Hand-built original
A big make-ahead rum punch of cranberry, orange, pomegranate and lime juices with orange liqueur, bitters and a spiced cinnamon syrup, chilled overnight and served over ice.
Main ingredient: demerara
HB-6561 · 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
Thirty-three mozzarella-stuffed dough balls arranged as a Christmas tree, brushed with garlic parmesan butter and baked golden. Serve it warm with marinara for dipping.
Main ingredient: pizza dough
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-13194 · Hand-built original
Thin potato discs layer over shallots and carrot batons in stock and double cream, baked under foil before browning uncovered. Grated Parmesan and parsley finish the bubbling gratin.
Main ingredient: frying
HB-18030 · Hand-built original
A festive wreath of cheeses, salami, fruit, nuts and crackers ringed with rosemary sprigs. Assembled in minutes on a round board for holiday guests to graze from.
Main ingredient: salami
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-13195 · Hand-built original
A rustic, chunky soup of finely chopped mushrooms with leek, green pepper and onion, thickened lightly and finished with milk and parsley.
Main ingredient: mushroom
HB-17440 · Hand-built original
A one-pot soup of ground beef, onion, celery and carrot in tomato sauce and beef broth, with broken lasagna noodles cooked in the pot and a ricotta, mozzarella and parmesan mixture spooned on top.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-10603 · Hand-built original
A fresh salsa of chopped pineapple and its juice with white onion, jalapeño, tomato, cilantro and lime juice, rested before serving.
Main ingredient: apple
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-10604 · Hand-built original
Big chunks of radish and chives seasoned with chili flakes, salted shrimp and anchovy fish sauce over a glutinous rice paste, then left to ferment until the juices run.
Main ingredient: radish
Pairs well with: steamed rice, beef soup, noodle soup, grilled fish
HB-16521 · Hand-built original
Toasted rice and cinnamon cereal coated in white chocolate and butter, tossed in cinnamon sugar.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-5327 · Hand-built original
A chewy ciabatta loaf layered with pesto, mozzarella, deli turkey, salami, tomato and basil, then sliced into pieces. A flavour-packed sandwich that takes minutes to assemble.
Main ingredient: turkey
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-13196 · Hand-built original
A blended green sauce of cilantro, jalapeño, garlic, mayonnaise and yogurt with lime, smoked paprika and cumin.
Main ingredient: cheese
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9741 · Hand-built original
Fresh cranberries simmered with orange juice and coconut sugar, finished with bourbon, vanilla and a cinnamon stick until thick and glossy.
Main ingredient: cranberry
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-11371 · Hand-built original
Boiled fusilli air-fried until it crunches like a honey twist snack, then tossed warm with allulose, cinnamon powder and black sesame seeds.
Main ingredient: fusilli
Pairs well with: milk, iced tea, coffee, yogurt, fresh fruit
HB-17059 · Hand-built original
Pumpkin wedges roasted in cinnamon-spiced olive oil until caramelised, served with tangy Greek yoghurt, toasted pine nuts, chilli and coriander. Satisfying as a meal or a side for chicken, beef or lamb.
Main ingredient: wedges
HB-13209 · Hand-built original
Oven-baked sweet potato fries tossed with avocado oil, cinnamon and coconut sugar until crisp at the edges, drizzled with melted chocolate to serve.
Main ingredient: sweet potato
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-11377 · 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: clam
HB-0615 · Hand-built original
Clam Chowder is an American soup built around lobster. Ready in 25 min.
Main ingredient: lobster
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, crusty bread
HB-2652 · Hand-built original
The original poke: ahi tuna with shoyu, sesame and sweet onion, eaten over warm rice.
Main ingredient: tuna
Pairs well with: rice, seaweed salad, macaroni salad
HB-5830 · Hand-built original
Baby arugula and shaved Parmesan tossed in a bright lemon vinaigrette with honey and apple cider vinegar.
Main ingredient: arugula
HB-13222 · Hand-built original
It's best to have all of the ingredients prepped and ready to go, which makes this soup easy and enjoyable to cook. Serve with a dollop of sour cream or real mayo.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-0618 · Hand-built original
This recipe features the most basic preparation of the French classic and suggests that at least four of the following Mediterranean fish must be included: scorpionfish, mullet gurnard, crayfish, monkfish, weever, white scorpion, and eel. Optional ingredients include clams, mussels, John Dory, slipper lobster, and shrimps. The stew is flavored with saffron, Provençal herbs, and orange zest.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-0619 · Hand-built original
Chopped romaine tossed in a mayonnaise and egg yolk Caesar dressing with lemon, garlic, anchovy paste, Dijon and Parmesan, finished with more shaved Parmesan on top.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-9368 · Hand-built original
A firm, sliceable party ball of cream cheese, sharp cheddar and butter seasoned with onion, garlic and Worcestershire, rolled in toasted chopped pecans and served with crackers.
Main ingredient: pecans
HB-6575 · Hand-built original
Creamy, balanced copycat Neiman Marcus chicken salad with chicken, grapes, almonds, and a smooth dressing.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-3086 · Hand-built original
A classic ground beef chili with onion and bell pepper mashed into the base, seasoned with chili powder and Cajun spice and simmered covered then uncovered for an hour.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-12507 · Hand-built original
A classic ground beef chili with onion and bell pepper mashed into the base, seasoned with chili powder and Cajun spice and simmered covered then uncovered for an hour.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-12513 · Hand-built original
Halved hard-boiled eggs filled with a smooth yolk, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard and cayenne filling, finished with paprika or chives.
Main ingredient: eggs
HB-6577 · Hand-built original
Cold cooked rice stir-fried over high heat with eggs, green onion and frozen vegetables, seasoned with white pepper, soy sauce, vegetarian oyster sauce and sugar.
Main ingredient: rice
HB-10607 · Hand-built original
Baguettes made with an overnight poolish for a crisp crust and open, airy crumb.
Main ingredient: flour
Pairs well with: baguette, green salad, ratatouille, pommes frites
HB-4349 · Hand-built original
Oven-broiled beef meatballs with Parmesan, basil, oregano and parsley, softened with milk-soaked bread for a juicy centre.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-13230 · Hand-built original
Rice, a beef patty, a fried egg and a flood of gravy — Hawaii's plate-lunch monument.
Main ingredient: beef patty
Pairs well with: macaroni salad, pickles, coleslaw
HB-5822 · Hand-built original
A ciabatta panino layered with buffalo mozzarella, Parmesan, prosciutto and basil, grilled in a pan.
Main ingredient: mozzarella
HB-5039 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken
HB-0626 · Hand-built original
This easy Classic Potato Soup recipe turns a handful of everyday ingredients into a thick, creamy, and deeply comforting meal in under an hour.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-0627 · Hand-built original
A griddled rye sandwich of corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese and Thousand Island dressing.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-4351 · Hand-built original
Thawed sweet peas with chopped hard-boiled egg, crumbled bacon, green onions and cheddar, dressed with mayonnaise and sour cream and chilled.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-8918 · Hand-built original
An American spiced zucchini loaf with cinnamon and sour cream, baked until a toothpick comes out clean.
Main ingredient: zucchini
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-3402 · Hand-built original
A clear soup of flatfish, radish, bean sprouts and water dropwort simmered in anchovy stock with salted shrimp and soup soy sauce.
Main ingredient: flatfish
Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, grilled seaweed, seasoned bean sprouts
HB-16255 · Hand-built original
Ground chicken, tofu, carrot and napa cabbage are served in a clear, lightly seasoned broth with soft glass noodles. It is a mild, comforting soup finished with scallions and cilantro.
Main ingredient: ground chicken
Pairs well with: jasmine rice, steamed rice, iced tea
HB-18620 · Hand-built original
A gentle, clear restorative soup of tofu, glass noodles and white pepper.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: jasmine rice, basil chicken, omelette
HB-5818 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: bratwurst
HB-2823 · Hand-built original
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