Caprese Salad
Alternating slices of ripe tomato and mozzarella with basil, olive oil and an optional balsamic glaze.
Main ingredient: thick
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, soup
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Alternating slices of ripe tomato and mozzarella with basil, olive oil and an optional balsamic glaze.
Main ingredient: thick
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, soup
HB-4317 · Hand-built original
Cherry tomatoes and halved bocconcini tossed in a garlic, mustard, olive oil and white wine vinegar dressing, finished with balsamic glaze and basil.
Main ingredient: tomatoes
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, soup
HB-6321 · Hand-built original
Halved cherry tomatoes and bocconcini are tossed in a garlic and dried-herb vinaigrette with torn basil, then finished with a drizzle of balsamic glaze.
Main ingredient: bocconcini / baby or cherry mozzarella
HB-6322 · Hand-built original
Ciabatta filled with tomato, mozzarella and basil, dressed with olive oil and optional pesto and balsamic.
Main ingredient: bread
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-4318 · Hand-built original
Ham, artichoke, mushroom and olives in quarters — the 'capricious' pizza.
Main ingredient: ham
Pairs well with: salad, garlic bread, wine
HB-5889 · Hand-built original
Brioche or challah slices dipped in a cinnamon vanilla egg custard and griddled golden, topped with apples cooked in butter, vanilla and brown sugar. A warm breakfast with a quick caramel apple topping.
Main ingredient: apple
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-12995 · Hand-built original
Oat and flour crust bars layered with chocolate chips, walnuts, and melted caramel, topped with a crumble of the same crust mixture.
Main ingredient: caramels
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream
HB-5496 · Hand-built original
Boneless chicken thighs seared crisp, then glazed in a deep amber caramel of brown sugar, rice vinegar, chicken broth and soy sauce with golden garlic cloves and scallions. A sweet, tangy 30-minute skillet dinner.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-12998 · Hand-built original
A whole apple wrapped in flattened Medjool dates, dipped in melted chocolate and rolled in chopped salted peanuts, then chilled and sliced.
Main ingredient: apple
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-12279 · Hand-built original
Caramel Frappe is an American drinks built around cold. Ready in 5 min.
Main ingredient: strong coffee
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-2627 · Hand-built original
Sweet, deeply browned shallots folded through tangy labneh and salty feta, topped with herbs, chilli flakes and chilli oil.
Main ingredient: shallots
HB-13006 · Hand-built original
Shredded cooked brisket soaks briefly in a lemongrass, fish sauce, lime and brown sugar marinade, then pan-fries in batches until its edges turn golden and caramelised.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-6329 · Hand-built original
An iced latte of cold brew over ice, topped with milk blended smooth with bananas caramelized in butter, coconut sugar and cinnamon.
Main ingredient: banana
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-12280 · Hand-built original
Ground beef browns hard in avocado oil, gets a cornstarch gloss and a teriyaki glaze, then tops egg noodles tossed with vegetables in a creamy peanut sauce.
Main ingredient: ground beef
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-6330 · Hand-built original
Whole carrots charred in a cast-iron skillet, covered briefly to finish, then glossed with honey and balsamic and topped with feta.
Main ingredient: carrot
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-11298 · Hand-built original
Caramelized Shallots is prepared from its core ingredients in a straightforward, home-style way. Serve it fresh and hot where appropriate.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-3358 · Hand-built original
Spaghetti folded through crisp guanciale and a silky egg and Parmigiano Reggiano sauce, with no cream anywhere near it.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-13011 · Hand-built original
Spaghetti tossed in a creamy egg and parmesan sauce with crisp beef bacon, garlic and a touch of brown sugar, with peas stirred through at the end.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-9685 · Hand-built original
A creamy, floral spiced milk drink with rose water, cardamom, almonds and toasted cannabis, served over ice with rose petals.
Main ingredient: cannabis
HB-13013 · Hand-built original
Skirt or flank steak marinated in citrus, coriander and jalapeño, grilled and sliced for tortillas.
Main ingredient: garlic
Pairs well with: green salad, crusty bread
HB-5166 · Hand-built original
A loaded sheet pan of crisp tortilla chips under melted cheddar and chopped carne asada, finished with tomato, jalapeño, avocado, guacamole and sour cream.
Main ingredient: asada
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-13016 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-0417 · Hand-built original
South Carolina's golden mustard sauce — sharp, sweet and made for pulled pork.
Main ingredient: mustard
Pairs well with: pulled pork, sausages, chicken
HB-5715 · Hand-built original
Rolled oats simmered with cauliflower rice, grated carrots, raisins and cinnamon, topped with coconut yogurt, shredded coconut and walnuts.
Main ingredient: cauliflower
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-11300 · Hand-built original
No-bake oat, seed and grated carrot bars sweetened with banana and honey, topped with a spiced cream cheese layer and cut once firm.
Main ingredient: cubes
HB-13025 · Hand-built original
Spiced pancakes folded with grated carrots and walnuts, cooked on a griddle and served warm under a maple cream cheese glaze.
Main ingredient: carrot
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-9688 · Hand-built original
Carrots peeled into ribbons and tossed in a sesame, rice vinegar, soy and honey dressing with lime, herbs and sesame seeds.
Main ingredient: carrot
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, soup
HB-12282 · Hand-built original
Arborio rice cooked with carrot, shallot, wine and stock, finished with Parmesan and chile crisp.
Main ingredient: carrot
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-4619 · Hand-built original
Chicken thigh pieces stir-fried with toasted cashews and scallions in a hoisin, soy and rice vinegar sauce thickened with chicken stock.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10242 · Hand-built original
Cornstarch-coated chicken stir-fried in a garlic soy sauce and finished with crunchy whole cashews.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-4834 · Hand-built original
Cashew Chicken and Asparagus is prepared from its core ingredients in a straightforward, home-style way. Serve it fresh and hot where appropriate.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-3361 · Hand-built original
A traditional Malawian green soup from cassava leaves, loaded with iron and vitamins, making it a healthy, low-calorie option from rural farming communities.
Main ingredient: spinach
HB-0426 · Hand-built original
A skillet pizza with a fried, crispy bottom and cheese laced to the edges.
Main ingredient: mozzarella
Pairs well with: salad, garlic knots, ranch dip
HB-5910 · Hand-built original
A tangy, sweet blended dressing of ketchup, red wine vinegar and lemon juice with onion, paprika and celery seeds, emulsified with vegetable oil until smooth.
Main ingredient: ketchup
HB-6344 · Hand-built original
Cauliflower and chickpeas simmered in a spiced tomato curry with peas and garam masala.
Main ingredient: cauliflower
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-5402 · Hand-built original
Cauliflower florets and chickpeas simmered in coconut milk with tomatoes, onion, garlic, ginger and curry spices, finished with wilted kale or spinach.
Main ingredient: chickpeas
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9512 · Hand-built original
Cauliflower rice stir-fried with ham, peas, carrots, corn and egg in a soy, oyster sauce and sesame dressing.
Main ingredient: cauliflower rice
Pairs well with: stir-fried chicken, spring rolls, miso soup
HB-5410 · Hand-built original
Roasted cauliflower florets tossed in a warm olive oil puttanesca of garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, olives, capers and chile, with basil, parsley and lemon.
Main ingredient: cauliflower
HB-13039 · Hand-built original
Roasted cauliflower and charred scallion segments are tossed warm with chopped dates, pistachios and scallion greens in a sharp lemon and olive oil vinaigrette.
Main ingredient: cauliflower
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, soup
HB-6349 · Hand-built original
A creamy blended cauliflower soup made in one pot with bacon fat and vegetable broth, served with sharp white cheddar, crisp bacon and chives.
Main ingredient: cauliflower
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-13041 · Hand-built original
Pita triangles fried until crisp at the edges and still a little soft in the center, tossed in a lemon pepper and Italian seasoning spice mix.
Main ingredient: spices
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9753 · Hand-built original
A big-batch party punch of cranberry juice, sparkling apple juice and ginger ale with white rum, layered with orange and lemon slices, strawberries, raspberries and mint over ice.
Main ingredient: ginger ale
HB-6351 · Hand-built original
Char-grilled crusty bread rubbed with garlic and topped with a smooth celery and lime purée studded with diced raw celery. Fresh, sharp and green — one of a trio of bruschetta toppings.
Main ingredient: stale
HB-15645 · Hand-built original
Sliced celery with dill, parsley and caraway seeds in a sweet white wine vinegar dressing.
Main ingredient: celery
Pairs well with: roast chicken, smoked fish, cheese board
HB-4890 · Hand-built original
An elegant blended soup where celery, potato and onion are softened in butter, simmered in chicken broth and finished with dill and cream.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-13047 · Hand-built original
Silken tofu plated with sliced century eggs and dressed with a hot-oil sauce of garlic, green onion, red chili, soy and vegetarian oyster sauce.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-10576 · Hand-built original
Cubes of sashimi-grade fish cure briefly in lime juice with red onion, jalapeño and cherry tomatoes, then avocado, coriander and olive oil finish the ceviche just before serving.
Main ingredient: tuna
HB-6353 · Hand-built original
Halibut cured in a green lime, cilantro, mint and pepita salsa with cucumber and red onion, served on crisp baked tostadas with avocado.
Main ingredient: halibut
HB-13048 · Hand-built original
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