Mediterranean Pasta Salad
Main ingredient: tuna
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, lemon wedges
HB-1476 · Hand-built original
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Main ingredient: tuna
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, lemon wedges
HB-1476 · Hand-built original
Arborio rice baked in a casserole with a pack of Mediterranean-style vegetables, wine and stock, then stirred with Parmesan and butter and topped with herbs, lemon and crumbled feta.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-7597 · Hand-built original
Pasta shells folded through a summery pan sauce of aubergine, courgette, pepper and cherry tomatoes, with mozzarella melted in at the end.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-14485 · Hand-built original
Carnaroli rice toasted with shallot, deglazed with white wine and cooked with blended asparagus and vegetable broth, creamed with stracchino, butter and Grana Padano. Asparagus tips and crumbled hard-boiled egg yolk decorate each plate in the mimosa style.
Main ingredient: rice
HB-17822 · Hand-built original
Baked pie crust cups filled with a lemon and ricotta cream cheese filling studded with mini chocolate chips.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-4476 · Hand-built original
A chicken broth soup with tiny beef and sausage meatballs, mini pasta, carrots, celery and spinach, finished with lemon and parmesan.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-11805 · Hand-built original
Mini potato pizzas made with boiled potatoes are an easy and tasty idea, perfect as an original appetizer or for a dinner that's a little different.
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken
HB-1497 · Hand-built original
Mini tart tropezienne with mousseline cream and apricot jam are a very soft brioche dessert, ideal to offer at the end of a meal
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-1498 · Hand-built original
Mini Tarts with Skyr Cream, Pears, and Cashews is a Italian sweet pastries built around cup. It takes 60 min in total and serves 5. It pairs well with garlic bread and caprese salad.
Main ingredient: ¾ oz sugar
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-1499 · Hand-built original
Romaine and green leaf lettuce with tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, pepperoncini, croutons, mozzarella and salami, tossed with dressing and Parmigiano.
Main ingredient: salami
Pairs well with: soup, crusty bread, grilled chicken
HB-4478 · Hand-built original
Roasted monkfish on the bone served over mussels steamed open with finely chopped vegetables, butter beans and fresh herbs. Lemon juice and paprika butter finish the fish.
Main ingredient: monkfish tail on the bone
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-7648 · Hand-built original
Ciabatta sandwiches of prosciutto, mozzarella, roasted red pepper and basil, pressed on a griddle.
Main ingredient: mozzarella
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-5038 · Hand-built original
Chicken meatballs wrapped around basil and mini mozzarella, browned and baked in a roasted tomato sauce, served over pappardelle.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-14571 · Hand-built original
A classic stirred risotto with mushrooms, asparagus stalks cooked into the rice and the tips folded in at the end, finished with Parmesan, chives, and butter.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-14577 · Hand-built original
A vegetarian ragù where finely processed mushrooms cook down with lentils, milk, tomato purée, oregano and cinnamon into a thick, rich sauce. It is tossed through freshly cooked pasta with grated hard cheese.
Main ingredient: mushroom
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-7664 · Hand-built original
Layers of mushroom, tomato, and spinach sauce and a mustardy cheddar béchamel between sheets of lasagne, baked until golden.
Main ingredient: mushroom
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-14579 · Hand-built original
Tagliatelle tossed in a creme fraiche sauce of high-fried mushrooms, wilted spinach, spring onions and garlic.
Main ingredient: mushroom
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-17430 · Hand-built original
Pasta tossed through golden mushrooms cooked in butter with garlic, finished with parmesan and some of the pasta cooking water so the sauce coats every piece.
Main ingredient: mushroom
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-7673 · Hand-built original
Arborio rice cooked slowly in mushroom-stem chicken broth with wild mushrooms, shallot, thyme and white wine, finished with parmesan, butter and lemon juice.
Main ingredient: mushrooms
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-10395 · Hand-built original
Arborio rice toasted and cooked with warm mushroom stock added a little at a time, finished with browned wild mushrooms, butter and Parmigiano.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-4482 · Hand-built original
Arborio rice cooked gradually with broth and finished with sautéed mushrooms, butter and parmesan.
Main ingredient: mushrooms
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-4710 · Hand-built original
Arborio rice stirred gradually with hot broth, mushrooms and peas until creamy. Finished with Parmesan and butter as listed.
Main ingredient: mushrooms
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-4687 · Hand-built original
Wide pappardelle and tenderstem broccoli tossed with three kinds of mushroom and a Parmesan and egg yolk cream, finished with basil.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-14584 · Hand-built original
Mussels Fra Diavolo with Pasta is an Italian main course. Ready in 20–25 Minutes.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-1540 · Hand-built original
A puttanesca of tomatoes, anchovies, olives, and capers with cooked mussels folded through, tossed with linguine.
Main ingredient: olive oil
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-14586 · Hand-built original
A Neapolitan-style pizza crust from '00' flour with a long room-temperature rise, hand-stretched thin and baked on a hot steel or stone until bubbly and charred at the edges.
Main ingredient: flour
HB-7697 · Hand-built original
The classic Italian aperitivo in equal parts gin, Campari and sweet red vermouth, stirred briefly over ice so it stays strong and silky, with an orange slice to garnish.
Main ingredient: ice
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-17665 · Hand-built original
Mixed nuts roasted in a bitter-orange Negroni glaze of Campari, gin, and sweet vermouth with brown sugar and orange zest.
Main ingredient: campari
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-14601 · Hand-built original
Two slow-risen New York-style pizzas with a coarse crushed tomato sauce, mozzarella and Parmesan.
Main ingredient: bread flour
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-4829 · Hand-built original
A chilled layered dessert on a vanilla wafer crumb crust, with a cream cheese and whipped topping layer, a coconut cream pudding and shredded coconut layer, and a sprinkled top.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-9082 · Hand-built original
A chilled layered dessert on a holiday Oreo crumb crust, with a cream cheese and whipped topping layer, a chocolate pudding layer and a whipped topping finish scattered with crushed Oreos and sprinkles.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-9084 · Hand-built original
This rusk and yogurt dessert with hazelnuts and raspberries is an easy, quick no-bake breakfast recipe, ready in just 5 minutes.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, coffee
HB-1566 · Hand-built original
No-Boil Baked Ziti is a Italian main course centred on ziti, prepared in a straightforward home style. Serve it as directed in the method.
Main ingredient: ziti
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-4082 · Hand-built original
Hot spaghetti tossed through a raw, sun-sweet cherry tomato sauce that warms only from the pasta itself, finished with basil, Parmesan and good olive oil.
Main ingredient: spaghetti
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-14622 · Hand-built original
The classic long-simmered Bolognese: beef softened in milk, then wine, then tomatoes, cooked low and slow until it turns sweet, rich and spoon-coating.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-14430 · Hand-built original
Center-cut cod or halibut slow-roasted in olive oil with garlic, thyme, bay leaf and lemon until just opaque, then topped with a fresh, uncooked puttanesca of heirloom tomatoes, anchovy, Calabrian chilies, Kalamata olives, capers and parsley. Served over steamed long grain white rice to soak up the juices.
Main ingredient: cod
HB-8825 · Hand-built original
A hearty Italian bean soup with cannellini beans, marinara, ditalini and kale in chicken broth, finished with lemon and a shower of Parmesan.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-15389 · Hand-built original
Ziti baked in a tomato and beef or sausage sauce with wilted spinach, layered and topped with mozzarella and pecorino or parmesan until bronzed.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-7689 · Hand-built original
Soft, pillowy breadsticks brushed twice with garlic butter and served warm with marinara for dipping. The dough is simple and the shaping is forgiving.
Main ingredient: sugar
HB-13362 · Hand-built original
Tender manicotti tubes packed with a four-cheese ricotta filling, blanketed in a slow-simmered marinara and baked under golden mozzarella.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-14650 · Hand-built original
A tender single-layer cake made with extra-virgin olive oil, milk, vanilla and almond extract, baked in an 8-inch round pan and brushed with olive oil to serve.
Main ingredient: olive oil
Pairs well with: berry jam, citrus jam, whipped cream
HB-5510 · Hand-built original
A moist, dark chocolate cake made with olive oil in place of butter, mixed to a thin batter with hot water and baked until just set.
Main ingredient: chocolate cake
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, coffee
HB-14653 · Hand-built original
Ground chicken meatballs with Parmesan, garlic and oregano baked directly on marinara and topped with mozzarella, Parmesan and basil.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-11857 · Hand-built original
A one-pan baked orzo casserole with zucchini, corn and pesto, topped with melted Havarti and cheddar.
Main ingredient: orzo
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-4815 · Hand-built original
Potato gnocchi simmered in the same skillet as Italian sausage, onion and garlic, with dry white wine, diced tomatoes and cream, finished with parmesan and torn basil.
Main ingredient: gnocchi
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-7748 · Hand-built original
Pork fillet slices wrapped in prosciutto with a sage leaf tucked in are floured and fried until crisp, then served with cherry tomatoes and French beans cooked in the pan juices and white wine. A one-pan Roman-style dinner for two.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-17764 · Hand-built original
Shrimp seared in butter and set aside while fettuccine cooks in chicken broth and milk in the same pan, finished with heavy cream, Parmesan, black pepper and nutmeg.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-9094 · Hand-built original
A beef, zucchini and mushroom skillet in marinara with basil, dolloped with cottage cheese and covered in mozzarella and Parmesan, broiled until browned in spots.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-11866 · Hand-built original
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