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Quartered Brussels sprouts roasted cut side down in bacon drippings with balsamic vinegar and brown sugar, finished with crisp bacon and a drizzle of balsamic reduction under the broiler.
Main ingredient: brussels sprouts
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-12749 · Hand-built original
Whole mushrooms roasted with thyme and two kinds of garlic, then soaked while still hot in a balsamic vinegar and olive oil marinade.
Main ingredient: small whole white mushrooms
HB-6082 · Hand-built original
A fresh, quick salad of bamboo shoots and edamame tossed in vegan mayonnaise with shichimi pepper, garnished with red chilli and chives — good alongside a stir-fry or as part of a Chinese feast.
Main ingredient: ½ oz frozen edamame beans
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-12754 · Hand-built original
Bammy is a traditional Jamaican flatbread made from grated cassava that is squeezed dry, pressed into rounds and cooked until set, then soaked in milk and fried until golden. It has a crisp exterior and a soft, tender centre.
Main ingredient: cassava
Pairs well with: Escovitch Fish, Ackee and Saltfish, Brown Stew Fish, Jamaican Callaloo
HB-4225 · Hand-built original
Green plantains fried, pressed flat and fried again until crisp — the essential side of a Haitian fritay, served with griot, tassot and pikliz.
Main ingredient: plantain
Pairs well with: griot, pikliz, tassot
HB-4247 · Hand-built original
Moist banana bars baked in a large pan and spread while warm with a brown butter frosting of powdered sugar, vanilla and milk.
Main ingredient: sugar
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-6086 · Hand-built original
Soft cookies flavoured with banana cream pudding mix and studded through the crumb.
Main ingredient: unsalted butter
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-17335 · Hand-built original
Soft oat drop cookies of mashed ripe banana and chopped Medjool dates, each topped with a pecan and baked until set.
Main ingredient: banana
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-11232 · Hand-built original
Soft, hearty banana cookies made with shortening, buttermilk and optional nuts, baked in dropped spoonfuls and frosted with a cream cheese and butter frosting.
Main ingredient: shortening
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-17284 · Hand-built original
Chewy oatmeal raisin cookies made with mashed ripe banana, cinnamon, and cloves in the dough.
Main ingredient: banana
Pairs well with: milk
HB-5503 · Hand-built original
Brioche panini with banana, dulce de leche and toffee under cinnamon sugar, served with a chocolate sauce.
Main ingredient: sugar
HB-5041 · Hand-built original
A folded tortilla filled with peanut butter, banana, pizza cheese, almonds and pecans, air-fried and drizzled with honey.
Main ingredient: banana
Pairs well with: coffee, milk, yogurt, green salad
HB-16356 · Hand-built original
Blended banana and zucchini oat muffins with almond flour and mini chocolate chips folded in and sprinkled on top.
Main ingredient: banana
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-11233 · Hand-built original
Batter-coated cauliflower florets baked until crisp and tossed in a sweet chili, sriracha and mayonnaise sauce.
Main ingredient: cauliflower
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9643 · Hand-built original
Chicken breast and thigh cubes seasoned with paprika and ginger, threaded on skewers, baked or air fried, and coated twice with a mayonnaise and sweet chili sauce.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-9341 · Hand-built original
Salmon pieces seasoned with lemon pepper and Cajun seasoning, soaked in a buttermilk and hot sauce bath, coated in seasoned cornmeal and flour, fried, and tossed in a mayonnaise, sweet chili and sriracha sauce.
Main ingredient: salmon
Pairs well with: asparagus, lemon butter sauce, rice pilaf, cucumber salad, roasted potatoes
HB-9191 · Hand-built original
Crisp air-fried shrimp pieces tossed in a mayonnaise, sweet chili and soy sauce, served piled into lettuce leaves with extra sauce drizzled over.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-9342 · Hand-built original
Plump and perfectly seasoned shrimp coated in an irresistible sauce to die for! And what better way to soak up every last drop of the creamy, spicy, tangy deliciousness than with al dente pasta? This recipe hits all the right notes and leaves you craving more.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-0173 · Hand-built original
Cornstarch-coated shrimp fried until golden, tossed in a mayonnaise, honey and sweet chili sauce, and served in corn tortillas with cabbage, cilantro and lime.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-6095 · Hand-built original
Banh Mi is a Vietnamese sandwich built around chicken.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-0175 · Hand-built original
Soft, pillowy steamed bao buns from a yeasted milk dough, brushed with oil, folded in half, proofed again and steamed until puffed and firm.
Main ingredient: milk
HB-6098 · Hand-built original
Bar Nuts is a Western snacks built around note. Ready in 17 min.
Main ingredient: ¾ oz unsalted mixed nuts
HB-1564 · Hand-built original
Bar rice cakes twisted into little braids, air-fried and rolled in cinnamon sugar while hot. They eat like churros — crisp outside, soft and chewy in the middle.
Main ingredient: rice cakes
Pairs well with: hot chocolate, coffee, honey for dipping
HB-15819 · Hand-built original
Potato and crushed tofu nuggets seasoned with stock powder, paprika, garlic and onion, dipped in an oat milk and yoghurt batter and a barbecue-seasoned flour. The nuggets fry golden and crisp for dunking.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-18343 · Hand-built original
Eel pieces rubbed with garlic powder, oregano and black pepper grill under a butter, tomato juice and honey glaze, served with a lemon-dressed carrot slaw and champ.
Main ingredient: powder
HB-17978 · Hand-built original
Morning rolls hollowed and filled with shrimp, butter, basil pesto and mozzarella and cheddar cheese, baked in an air fryer.
Main ingredient: morning rolls
Pairs well with: green salad, tomato soup, coffee, orange juice, pickles
HB-16371 · Hand-built original
Tteokbokki rice cakes and fenmoja noodles are simmered in a milk and basil pesto cream with bacon, shrimp and Vienna sausages.
Main ingredient: rice cakes
Pairs well with: pickled radish, fish cake soup, kimbap, cola
HB-16373 · Hand-built original
Parboiled, cornstarch-coated potatoes fried until golden and tossed in a spicy garlic tomato sauce with cilantro and lemon.
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken
HB-9646 · Hand-built original
Step by step, square by square, making your own version of this fancy favourite produces exceedingly good results
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-0182 · Hand-built original
A homemade chicken stock simmered with root vegetables, with tender matzo balls of matzo meal, schmaltz and club soda poached separately and served in the soup with dill.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-6106 · Hand-built original
Butterflied chicken breasts filled with cream cheese, cheddar and green onions, wrapped in bacon and finished with a broiled BBQ glaze.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-8854 · Hand-built original
Sweet, smoky beans baked until the top darkens and the sauce turns to candy.
Main ingredient: beans
Pairs well with: pulled pork, coleslaw, cornbread
HB-5688 · Hand-built original
Pecans, almonds and cashews candied in sugar with smoked paprika, chipotle and warm barbecue spices.
Main ingredient: mixed nuts
Pairs well with: cheese board, green salad, drinks
HB-4898 · Hand-built original
A chopped romaine salad with BBQ shredded rotisserie chicken, corn, black beans and oven-crisped BBQ rice, dressed with a blended cottage cheese BBQ ranch dressing.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-11236 · Hand-built original
A romaine salad with barbecue sauce-coated chicken thighs, corn, black beans, tomatoes, green onions and crushed corn chips, tossed in a blended Greek yogurt and cottage cheese ranch-style dressing.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-12218 · Hand-built original
A big, crunchy chopped salad of romaine, corn, black beans, and tomatoes topped with barbecue-sauced shredded chicken, two cheeses, and tortilla strips, with a creamy barbecue, cilantro, and lime dressing.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-12786 · Hand-built original
Corn cut into ribs that curl as they grill, brushed with BBQ butter.
Main ingredient: corn
Pairs well with: lime wedges, ranch dip, salad
HB-5720 · Hand-built original
Young jackfruit pulled and simmered in BBQ sauce until it could pass for pork at arm's length.
Main ingredient: jackfruit
Pairs well with: coleslaw, pickles, fries
HB-5706 · Hand-built original
Frozen meatballs slow cooked in a sweetened barbecue sauce with honey and brown sugar.
Main ingredient: meatballs
Pairs well with: sandwich rolls, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, macaroni and cheese
HB-4951 · Hand-built original
Prawns dusted with rub, grilled fast and glazed with buttered BBQ sauce.
Main ingredient: prawns
Pairs well with: rice, grilled bread, salad
HB-5696 · Hand-built original
Slider buns filled with pulled pork stirred into BBQ sauce and topped with a pineapple, mango and broccoli slaw in a mayonnaise and cider vinegar dressing.
Main ingredient: pork
HB-6120 · Hand-built original
Chicken wings salted and rested with baking powder so the skin dries, baked low then hot with a smoky spice rub, and finished in barbecue sauce until the coating turns glossy.
Main ingredient: chicken
HB-6123 · Hand-built original
The bean and vegetable soup is a simple and delicious recipe that will captivate you with its flavor, besides being very budget-friendly.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-0187 · Hand-built original
Boiled chickpeas mixed with diced peppers, mayonnaise, and sugar, stir-fried in butter and blanketed with melted mozzarella. Parsley flakes finish the skillet.
Main ingredient: chickpeas
Pairs well with: toast, salad, tomato soup, pickles, soft drink
HB-16969 · Hand-built original
Delight yourself with the comforting flavor of authentic Guatemalan bean soup. It combines the creaminess of black beans with authentic Guatemalan flavors such as garlic, cumin, and cilantro.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-0188 · Hand-built original
A brothy borlotti and cannellini bean soup with onion, celery, courgette, and carrot, ladled into bowls and topped with spoonfuls of a basil, leaf, and almond pesto.
Main ingredient: leaves
HB-12788 · Hand-built original
A restorative soup of bean sprouts and blanched squid over warmed rice, in a clear broth seasoned with salted shrimp and tuna fish sauce. A little kimchi rides along in the bowl.
Main ingredient: bean sprouts
Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, seaweed soup, pickled radish
HB-16968 · Hand-built original
Glass noodles and soybean sprouts tossed with fish cake, mushrooms, peppers, and carrot in a dark soy and sesame dressing. The sprouts stay crisp against the chewy noodles.
Main ingredient: glass noodles
Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, grilled meat, seaweed soup
HB-16965 · Hand-built original
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