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Potato chunks are parboiled with baking soda, roughened in rosemary and garlic infused oil and roasted until deep brown and crisp all over.
Main ingredient: potatoes
HB-8608 · Hand-built original
Slow-cooked red potatoes with garlic and butter, whipped in the pot with Greek yoghurt, cream cheese, basil and chives.
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken
HB-15550 · Hand-built original
A no-bake slab of oats, almond butter, honey and cocoa pressed flat, studded with mini M&M's, frozen and broken into bite-size pieces.
Main ingredient: old fashioned oats
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15551 · Hand-built original
Freshly popped corn coated in a soft condensed-milk caramel that stays tender rather than hard.
Main ingredient: popped
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15552 · Hand-built original
A cheesy hash brown casserole with sour cream and parmesan under a buttery cornflake crumb, baked until bubbling.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-17438 · Hand-built original
A gentle soup of butter-softened leeks and russet potatoes enriched with buttermilk and cream and finished with nutmeg and chives.
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken
HB-15556 · Hand-built original
Three kinds of beans with celery, onion and parsley in a sharp apple cider vinegar dressing.
Main ingredient: apple
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15563 · Hand-built original
A bright winter mix of apple, pear, banana, kiwi and clementines dotted with pomegranate seeds.
Main ingredient: large apple peeled and sliced
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-17326 · Hand-built original
An egg, flour and milk batter rested at room temperature is baked in smoking-hot beef drippings until the puddings quadruple, turn deep brown and sound hollow when tapped.
Main ingredient: flour
HB-8614 · Hand-built original
Soft mall-style pretzels with a baking soda bath, baked until deep golden and brushed with melted butter and coarse salt.
Main ingredient: -½ teaspoons salt
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15570 · Hand-built original
Chunky lump crab cakes with mayonnaise, panko, red bell pepper and Cajun seasoning, pan-fried until browned on both sides.
Main ingredient: crab
HB-15573 · Hand-built original
A sweet-tart cranberry sauce of fresh berries simmered with sugar, orange juice and orange zest until they burst.
Main ingredient: cranberries
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-17448 · Hand-built original
A loaded spiral pasta salad in a blended avocado ranch dressing, with paprika chicken, crisp bacon, jammy eggs, cherry tomatoes and dill.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-8619 · Hand-built original
Fluffy baked potatoes with crisp salted skins, split and filled with smoked fish, cheddar, herbs and horseradish, then grilled until bubbling.
Main ingredient: trout
HB-15580 · Hand-built original
A smooth, cumin-spiced sweet potato soup built on onion, leek and garlic, blended with stock and finished with cream and a crunchy garnish.
Main ingredient: sweet potato
Pairs well with: crusty bread, grilled cheese sandwich, green salad
HB-8623 · Hand-built original
A velvety sweet potato soup with leek, onion and a full tablespoon of cumin, blended smooth and topped with a drizzle and a crunchy sprinkle.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-8624 · Hand-built original
Crisp tortilla chips loaded with black beans, olives and jalapeño under a blanket of melted Colby Jack, finished fresh with tomato, avocado, sour cream and cilantro. A fast, shareable appetizer that comes out of the air fryer in minutes.
Main ingredient: chips
HB-15583 · Hand-built original
A vegan take on a BLT: tofu slices marinated in soy, smoked paprika and maple syrup, baked until crisp at the edges, then layered with chipotle mayo, tomato, avocado, red onion and lettuce.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-15588 · Hand-built original
Softened high-quality butter spread thick on a board and dressed with honey, lemon zest, dried fruit and honeycomb, finished with coarse sea salt and rosemary. Served with crostini for swiping, it is a shareable starter built entirely at room temperature.
Main ingredient: butter
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15589 · Hand-built original
A three bean salad of green beans, kidney beans and chickpeas in a vinegar, sugar and olive oil dressing.
Main ingredient: thawed
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-3888 · Hand-built original
Thin zucchini slices layered with a Parmesan cream sauce, mozzarella and Gruyere, baked until the top browns and the middle turns soft and oozy. A low-carb comfort side that eats like macaroni and cheese's lighter cousin.
Main ingredient: zucchini
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15593 · Hand-built original
Three tortilla fillings to mix and match: smashed avocado with red pepper and olives, falafel with yoghurt, spinach and carrot, and golden tofu with a peanut soy drizzle and lettuce. Each wrap serves one and rolls up in minutes.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-18296 · Hand-built original
A lunchbox of three sandwich varieties on soft sliced bread — ham with tomato and crab stick, ham with apple and crab stick, and ham with seasoned chopped egg — layered with crisp lettuce and honey mustard.
Main ingredient: sandwich bread
Pairs well with: tomato soup, pickles, fruit salad, iced tea, potato chips
HB-12581 · Hand-built original
A Native American soup built on beans, squash and corn, simmered with vegetables and thyme. It is warming and vegetable-rich.
Main ingredient: acorn squash
Pairs well with: crusty bread, grilled cheese sandwich, green salad
HB-3891 · Hand-built original
A quick side of shredded green cabbage simmered in stock until silky, then enriched with double cream, fresh thyme and butter.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-17671 · Hand-built original
Mashed oil-packed sardines folded with shallot, Castelvetrano olives, Parmesan, harissa and mustard, served back in the tins with a torched cheddar top.
Main ingredient: chopped shallot
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-10154 · Hand-built original
Sweet potato rounds baked under a maple pecan topping and finished with mini marshmallows toasted under the broiler.
Main ingredient: sweet potato
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-12240 · Hand-built original
Ravioli coated in seasoned Italian breadcrumbs and Parmesan, fried until golden and crisp, and served warm with marinara for dipping.
Main ingredient: vegetable oil
HB-8635 · Hand-built original
Toasted sandwiches filled with spiced tomato paneer sauce, red onion, cheddar and cilantro, pressed in butter until both sides turn golden and crisp. Ketchup is served with the halved sandwiches.
Main ingredient: extra-virgin olive oil
HB-18353 · Hand-built original
A toasted baguette layered with Dijon mustard, tomato, prosciutto, smoked ham, soppressata and mozzarella, plus pickled carrots and balsamic-dressed arugula.
Main ingredient: carrot
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, coffee
HB-11121 · Hand-built original
Bouncy, curry-scented fish cakes with green beans and lime leaf, with cucumber relish.
Main ingredient: fish
Pairs well with: cucumber relish, sweet chilli sauce, salad
HB-5807 · Hand-built original
A sweet cream cheese dip beaten with brown sugar and vanilla and folded with crunchy Heath bar toffee bits. Made for dunking tart Granny Smith apple slices, and hard to stop eating.
Main ingredient: cream cheese
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15609 · Hand-built original
Soft patties of squeezed tofu and chopped seaweed bound with egg and potato starch, each topped with a shrimp and a slice of red chili. They fry up golden at the edges with a tender center.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, soy dipping sauce, kimchi, seaweed soup
HB-16140 · Hand-built original
Thick matching slabs of tofu and Spam stacked with starch between the layers, skewered, cut, and pan-fried until golden. The starch helps the layers hold together on the skewer.
Main ingredient: Spam
Pairs well with: steamed rice, ketchup, mustard sauce, pickled radish
HB-16157 · Hand-built original
Tofu Burritos is a dish built around tofu. It takes 30 min in total and makes 2 serving(s). It pairs well with steamed rice and stir-fried vegetables.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-2671 · Hand-built original
A mild Korean-style stew of littleneck clams, silken tofu, zucchini, onion and enoki mushrooms in a kombu broth, finished with beaten egg, scallions and sesame oil.
Main ingredient: clam
HB-8637 · Hand-built original
A Cobb-style arrangement of crisp fried tofu cubes, halved boiled eggs, cherry tomatoes, sweet corn, and baby greens. A creamy yogurt and mayonnaise dressing with lemon is served over the top.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: grilled chicken, tomato soup, crusty bread, fruit
HB-16152 · Hand-built original
Starch-coated tofu fried until golden and then tossed in a sticky gochujang and ketchup glaze with garlic and minced Cheongyang chili. Sesame oil and sesame seeds round out the coating.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, seaweed soup, salad
HB-16131 · Hand-built original
A vegetarian poke of tofu with shoyu, sesame, ginger and cucumber.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: rice, seaweed salad, edamame
HB-5833 · Hand-built original
Sticks of tofu wrapped in perilla leaves and then in thin pork belly, dusted with starch and pan-fried. A soy, oyster, and corn syrup glaze braises over the rolls until they shine.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, seaweed soup, steamed eggs
HB-16142 · Hand-built original
Lacy pancakes of julienned potato bound with squeezed tofu and starch, fried until the edges crisp. Thin red chili slices pressed on top add color and a little heat.
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: soy sauce dipping sauce, kimchi, steamed rice, makgeolli, seaweed soup
HB-16130 · Hand-built original
A composed salad of romaine and paprika topped with pan-fried tofu and shrimp seared in garlic oil. The soy and olive oil oriental dressing, brightened with lemon, is drizzled over at the table.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, soup, grilled fish, fruit
HB-16143 · Hand-built original
Salted and dried tofu cubes shaken in starch and fried gold, then stir-fried with Spam, garlic, and peppers in a soy and oyster glaze. The pan reduces the sauce until the pieces turn sticky.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, seaweed soup, pickled radish
HB-16146 · Hand-built original
Thick tofu slices set into beaten egg in the pan and folded into a toast shape, spread with ketchup and layered with cheese. There is no bread at all — the egg-laced tofu does the work.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: milk, salad, kimchi, fruit juice
HB-16154 · Hand-built original
Thick tomato slices alternated with warmed tofu in the manner of a caprese, dressed with a soy, perilla oil, and vinegar dressing full of chopped onion and garlic. Sesame salt in the dressing keeps it distinctly Korean.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: green salad, crusty bread, soup, grilled chicken
HB-16153 · Hand-built original
Coconut and galangal soup with chicken — tom yum's gentler, creamier sister.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: jasmine rice, spring rolls, papaya salad
HB-5783 · Hand-built original
A Thai coconut chicken soup with mushrooms, lemongrass, galangal and makrut lime leaves, sharpened at the end with lime juice and fish sauce.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: Jasmine rice
HB-8641 · Hand-built original
The hot and sour soup: prawns in a lemongrass and galangal broth sharpened with lime.
Main ingredient: prawns
Pairs well with: jasmine rice, spring rolls, basil chicken
HB-5782 · Hand-built original
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