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Yogurt-marinated tandoori chicken cooked until crusted in a hot skillet, wrapped in warm naan with lettuce, cucumber, red onion and chutney.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10138 · Hand-built original
Quinoa simmered with turmeric, cumin and onion, then tossed warm with garbanzo beans and unsweetened cranberries and topped with hazelnuts and thyme.
Main ingredient: quinoa
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, soup
HB-12172 · Hand-built original
Pork ribs rubbed with crushed red pepper, brown sugar, smoked paprika and black pepper, grilled and finished with a tangy whole grain mustard sauce made from their own drippings.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-8548 · Hand-built original
Mayonnaise mixed with onion, capers, dill pickles, parsley and dill; chilled before serving.
Main ingredient: mayonnaise
HB-4586 · Hand-built original
Thin steamed butternut squash slices pressed into a Parmesan, rosemary and thyme layer and baked crisp, then cooled and torn into pieces.
Main ingredient: cheese
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-12173 · Hand-built original
Hot espresso whisked with monk fruit brown sugar, cinnamon, vanilla syrup and honey, poured over ice and milk and topped with crushed graham crackers.
Main ingredient: sugar
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-12306 · Hand-built original
Thick rounds of Vidalia sweet onion seasoned with salt, garlic powder and oregano, dotted with butter and baked under Italian blend, cheddar and Parmesan cheeses.
Main ingredient: cheese
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9175 · Hand-built original
Shredded cabbage and red cabbage tossed in a mayonnaise, lime, cilantro and tequila dressing.
Main ingredient: mayonnaise
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-4587 · Hand-built original
Two-tone frozen popsicles layered from a strawberry, coconut milk and tequila blend and a matching pineapple blend, sweetened with agave or maple syrup.
Main ingredient: apple
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-12174 · Hand-built original
Chicken thighs seared until browned and crisp, then simmered briefly in a soy, brown sugar and rice vinegar glaze that thickens in the pan.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10139 · Hand-built original
A chopped salad of shredded rotisserie chicken in teriyaki sauce and oven-crisped rice over cucumbers, cabbage, bell pepper and peanuts, dressed with a blended sesame, soy and cashew butter dressing.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-12175 · Hand-built original
Spiced pan-cooked chicken and charred corn tossed with cucumber, red onion, jalapeno and cilantro in a creamy lemon and paprika dressing.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-11104 · Hand-built original
This easy, budget-friendly Texas Chili recipe is packed with smoky chile flavor and warm spices for a bold, hearty, bean-free dinner.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-2320 · Hand-built original
A crisp steakhouse-style house salad of iceberg and romaine with chopped egg, cheddar, halved grape tomatoes and croutons.
Main ingredient: iceberg lettuce
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, soup
HB-15529 · Hand-built original
Soft, square dinner rolls with a golden, butter-brushed top, served with whipped cinnamon-honey butter. The dough rises twice, which is what gives the rolls their pull-apart tenderness.
Main ingredient: milk
HB-13373 · Hand-built original
Soft yeast rolls proofed twice, cut into squares and baked golden, brushed with honey cinnamon butter and served with more of the butter on the side.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-9491 · Hand-built original
Chicken cutlets seared in a skillet and smothered with sautéed onions, browned mushrooms and melted Monterey Jack. Everything happens in one pan in about 40 minutes.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-13374 · Hand-built original
Seasoned chicken breasts seared, then baked under a mushroom and onion mixture simmered in chicken broth and a blanket of Monterey Jack cheese.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-9176 · Hand-built original
A thin chocolate sheet cake made by pouring a boiled butter, cocoa and water mixture over flour and sugar, frosted while hot with a warm cocoa icing and chopped pecans.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-9179 · Hand-built original
Quinoa bowls topped with sambal-glazed chicken thighs, cucumbers, cabbage, carrots and bean sprouts, finished with a blended peanut, lime and coconut sugar sauce and roasted peanuts.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-12178 · Hand-built original
Chickpeas, bell pepper, eggplant and zucchini simmered in coconut milk with Thai red curry paste, turmeric and lime.
Main ingredient: chickpeas
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9592 · Hand-built original
Chicken thighs simmered in a coconut-milk red curry with fish sauce, lime and brown sugar, with red bell pepper, green beans, Thai basil and cilantro.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10140 · Hand-built original
Lavash or tortilla wraps filled with a peanut-dressed coleslaw of carrots, cilantro and crushed peanuts and cubes of tofu crisped in a cornstarch and garlic powder coating.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-12179 · Hand-built original
Thinly sliced Persian cucumbers and red onion with crushed salted peanuts, cilantro and Thai chilis, dressed with sesame oil, lime, fish sauce and honey.
Main ingredient: cucumber
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-11547 · Hand-built original
This easy casserole transforms Thanksgiving leftovers into a hearty, comforting meal everyone will love.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-2341 · Hand-built original
A complete Thanksgiving plate built for a tight budget: seasoned baked turkey legs, mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, stuffing, cornbread and a simple pan gravy, sized for a small gathering.
Main ingredient: turkey
Pairs well with: cranberry sauce, cornbread, green salad, pumpkin pie
HB-18790 · Hand-built original
Soft, puffy snickerdoodle cookies with cream of tartar tang, rolled thickly in cinnamon sugar before baking.
Main ingredient: flour
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-17428 · Hand-built original
Buttery almond-scented cookies loaded with mini chocolate chips and sweetened flaked coconut, baked until just golden at the edges.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-15541 · Hand-built original
Rich chocolate cookies baked from a chilled dough and crowned while hot with a melting mint that is swirled over the top.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-15542 · Hand-built original
Mashed overripe bananas are folded with browned butter, brown sugar and creme fraiche into a cinnamon loaf studded with toasted walnuts and chocolate chips.
Main ingredient: banana
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-8603 · Hand-built original
A 9x13 banana cake made with melted butter, honey and two cups of mashed ripe banana, chilled after baking and topped with a cream cheese frosting.
Main ingredient: bananas
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-8604 · Hand-built original
A bright, chunky salsa of black beans, mango, corn, red pepper and cilantro with lime and Italian dressing seasoning, made for scooping with chips.
Main ingredient: mango
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15543 · Hand-built original
Tender cinnamon bran muffins made by soaking wheat bran in buttermilk before it meets the batter.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-15544 · Hand-built original
Raw broccoli florets with bacon, cranberries, walnuts and red onion under a tangy yoghurt and mayonnaise dressing.
Main ingredient: broccoli
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15545 · Hand-built original
A baked party dip of shredded chicken folded into melted cream cheese, buffalo sauce and ranch, topped with bubbling Colby-jack.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-15546 · Hand-built original
Thick, fluffy buttermilk pancakes with crisp edges and a tender middle.
Main ingredient: flour
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-17329 · Hand-built original
Fluffy buttermilk waffles with crisp golden outsides, made from a rested batter cooked in a hot waffle iron.
Main ingredient: leveled
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-15547 · Hand-built original
Romaine leaves are tossed in an anchovy, lemon and egg yolk dressing emulsified with canola and olive oils, with garlic croutons baked with Parmesan.
Main ingredient: romaine lettuce
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, soup
HB-8605 · Hand-built original
Chewy chocolate chip cookies made with browned butter and sourdough discard, chilled as 2½ oz balls and baked until their edges just turn golden.
Main ingredient: sourdough discard
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-8606 · Hand-built original
Brown butter chocolate chip cookies with crisp edges and gooey centres, finished with a sprinkle of flaky sea salt.
Main ingredient: chocolate
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-15549 · Hand-built original
Chocolate chip cookies with both milk and dark chocolate and crushed salted potato chips in the dough, rested in the fridge and baked in a choice of three sizes.
Main ingredient: chocolate
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-8607 · 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
Turkey sausage, sweet potatoes and green beans roasted together on one pan and glazed with maple syrup halfway through.
Main ingredient: turkey
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15553 · Hand-built original
A moist cornbread batter of cornmeal, flour, maple syrup, Greek yogurt and milk, finished with melted butter and baked in a 9x9 pan until golden.
Main ingredient: cornmeal
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-8609 · 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 simple green smoothie of spinach, almond milk, banana and frozen pineapple, blended in two stages for a silky finish.
Main ingredient: spinach
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-15554 · Hand-built original
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