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Pasta simmered in broth and coconut milk with onion, shallot and garlic, finished with spinach, lemon juice and lemon zest.
Main ingredient: spinach
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-11868 · Hand-built original
Chicken, mushrooms, artichokes and penne cooked in one pan in a creamy Parmesan sauce with spinach.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: garlic bread, green salad, caesar salad, roasted tomatoes
HB-4971 · Hand-built original
Short pasta simmered in broth with grated zucchini and lemon butter, finished with ricotta, Gouda and basil.
Main ingredient: zucchini
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-4800 · Hand-built original
Chickpea pasta cooked entirely in one pot with spicy chicken sausage, fire-roasted tomatoes, fennel, garlic and torn basil.
Main ingredient: sausage
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-11876 · Hand-built original
Linguine simmered in one pot with sliced sausage, marinated artichoke hearts and a whole bunch of spinach, finished with chives and Parmesan.
Main ingredient: sausage
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-11877 · Hand-built original
A one-pan chicken orzo with sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, paprika and Italian seasoning, finished with coconut milk or cream, wilted spinach and Parmesan.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-11880 · Hand-built original
A one-pot chicken and broccoli pasta in a Parmesan, broth and milk sauce seasoned with onion powder, parsley and Italian seasoning.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-11885 · Hand-built original
A single-serving lasagne built in a small ovenproof pan: chicken pieces simmer with tomatoes and basil pesto, fresh lasagne sheet squares cook in the sauce, and ricotta and mozzarella go on top under the grill. Extra pesto is drizzled over just before eating.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-7774 · Hand-built original
Fettuccine simmered in one pot with garlic, shallot, miso and nutritional yeast in broth and almond milk, finished with lemon and topped with roasted cherry tomatoes.
Main ingredient: olive oil
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-9554 · Hand-built original
An Italian soup of ground meat and Italian sausage in tomato broth with broken lasagna sheets, topped with a ricotta, parmesan and mozzarella mixture.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-12235 · Hand-built original
Short ribbed pasta cooks in salted water, then whole-milk ricotta, Parmesan, lemon zest and lemon juice are stirred through off the heat into a creamy coating. Red-pepper flakes and torn basil go over each serving.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-7776 · Hand-built original
Orzo simmered in one pot with cherry tomatoes, chickpeas, chilli and fennel seeds, finished with basil and Parmesan.
Main ingredient: chickpea
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-4870 · Hand-built original
A vegetarian one-pan lasagne layering a lentil and vegetable ragu with spinach ricotta between wholemeal sheets, baked until golden.
Main ingredient: olive oil
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-14680 · Hand-built original
Pasta tossed with slow-roasted onions, roasted garlic, chili crisp, cream and Parmesan.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-4491 · Hand-built original
An upside-down olive oil cake baked over thin slices of a whole orange, with zest, juice and orange liqueur whisked into the batter. It unmolds so the caramel-toned orange slices become the top, ready for confectioner's sugar or berries.
Main ingredient: orange
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, coffee
HB-7784 · Hand-built original
Broccoli rabe is blanched and blended with roasted garlic, olive oil and Parmigiano-Reggiano into a pesto, while sweet Italian sausage browns with fennel and onion in chicken stock. The orecchiette cooks, then everything meets in the pan with a splash of its cooking water.
Main ingredient: orecchiette
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-7788 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-1614 · Hand-built original
Veal shanks braised in wine, tomatoes and broth with olives, finished with an orange and basil gremolata.
Main ingredient: veal shanks
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-4493 · Hand-built original
Flour-dusted veal shin braised for hours in wine and tomatoes until it falls from the bone, served on saffron risotto Milanese with a lemon-parsley gremolata.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-17193 · Hand-built original
Shrimp bake in a 9 by 13-inch dish with garlic, shallot, red pepper flakes, olive oil, white wine and lemon zest while gluten-free linguine boils alongside. The pasta is tossed through the shrimp and its pan juices with Parmesan, parsley and lemon wedges to serve.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-7807 · Hand-built original
Slow-braised ox cheek in tomato and red wine, tossed with fresh pasta, potato and green beans, served with a basil sauce and a cheese-stuffed Ligurian flatbread.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-14697 · Hand-built original
Large paccheri tubes tossed with sautéed artichokes, wine-steamed clams and their liquor, finished with lemon zest, parsley and grated bottarga.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-14700 · Hand-built original
Charred pan-fried gnocchi with crumbled sausage, broccoli and fennel seed, broiled under melting taleggio with a drizzle of honey.
Main ingredient: sausage
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-14705 · Hand-built original
Small skillet pizzas with crisp, golden bases topped with a lemony peach, arugula and basil salad and torn burrata.
Main ingredient: temperature
HB-17475 · Hand-built original
A dense Tuscan slice of nuts, candied peel and honey, dusted thickly and cut thin.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-17331 · Hand-built original
Panna Cotta is a cream-based Italian dessert that is easy to customize and unbelievably delicious to eat. Plus, it's much easier to make than you may think!
Main ingredient: milk
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, coffee
HB-1654 · Hand-built original
Panna Cotta is an Italian dessert built around note.
Main ingredient: unflavoured gelatin powder
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, coffee
HB-1655 · Hand-built original
Set cream with vanilla and sour cream, topped with a warm berry sauce.
Main ingredient: milk
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, coffee
HB-4498 · Hand-built original
Torn toasted bread soaked with ripe tomatoes, mozzarella, cucumber, onion, capers and basil in a sharp vinaigrette.
Main ingredient: tomatoes
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, soup
HB-4736 · Hand-built original
Toasted bread with tomatoes, cucumber and basil in a dressing made with the tomato juices.
Main ingredient: tomato
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-4499 · Hand-built original
Crusty bread, ripe tomatoes, mozzarella, onion and basil with a red wine vinaigrette.
Main ingredient: crusty bread*
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, soup
HB-4500 · Hand-built original
A rustic panzanella of torn stale bread, heirloom tomatoes, cucumber, celery and red onion in red wine vinegar, with a warm mozzarella-stuffed tomato and a herby anchovy dressing.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-14728 · Hand-built original
Handmade pappardelle ribbons tossed through a slow mushroom ragù of porcini, mixed mushrooms, tomato and vegetable stock, finished with Parmesan.
Main ingredient: mushroom
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-14730 · Hand-built original
Penne tossed in a crème fraîche sauce with crispy Parma ham, roasted red peppers, spring onions and a shower of herbs and Parmesan.
Main ingredient: ham
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-14734 · Hand-built original
Breadcrumb-coated aubergine slices are layered with mozzarella, pecorino and a cinnamon and cumin tomato sauce in a springform pie topped with crisp kataifi pastry.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-7835 · Hand-built original
Spaghetti is tossed in olive oil warmed with golden garlic slivers and crushed red pepper flakes, finished with parsley, lemon juice and grated Parmesan.
Main ingredient: spaghetti
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-7837 · Hand-built original
Pasta tossed off the heat in melted butter, lemon juice and reserved pasta water with finely grated Parmigiano Reggiano and lemon zest.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-10403 · Hand-built original
This authentic Italian pasta recipe is named after the Umbrian town of Norcina, famed for its pork and sausages. Equipment and preparation: You will need a gnocchi board and pasta machine.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-1664 · Hand-built original
A Sicilian pasta of high-roasted eggplant folded through a tomato passata sauce with garlic, white wine and Italian herbs, finished with fresh basil and Parmesan.
Main ingredient: eggplant
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-7838 · Hand-built original
Penne or rigatoni folded through a vodka-spiked tomato and cream sauce with shallot, garlic and chilli, finished with Parmesan and basil.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-14743 · Hand-built original
Rigatoni-style pasta in a rich Roman sauce combining tomato, guanciale or pancetta, sausage and pecorino. Tossed hot and served with extra cheese.
Main ingredient: rigatoni
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-4652 · Hand-built original
Sicilian bucatini in an anchovy and passata sauce with pine nuts, raisins and toasted breadcrumbs, served with tomato and burrata bruschetta.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-3708 · Hand-built original
Rigatoni, bucatini or spaghetti in a San Marzano tomato sauce simmered in guanciale fat with white wine and crushed red pepper, finished with Pecorino and crisp guanciale.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-10405 · Hand-built original
Small pasta cooked directly in a zucchini and chickpea broth, part of which is blended back in for a creamy, starch-thickened sauce. Lemon zest, basil and grated Parmesan lift the one-pan finish.
Main ingredient: chickpea
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-4622 · Hand-built original
Pasta e Fagioli is an Italian main dish, soup built around chicken. Ready in 35 min.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-2200 · Hand-built original
An Italian vegan bean and pasta soup with tomatoes, vegetables and spinach.
Main ingredient: beans
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, crusty bread
HB-4058 · Hand-built original
A Ferrara-style baked pasta pie: tortiglioni folded through meat ragù and béchamel, sealed under a sweet lemon-zested shortcrust lid and baked until golden, served with a dressed leaf salad.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-7839 · Hand-built original
Rotini tossed with red cabbage, cucumber, bell pepper, scallions and edamame in a peanut, ginger and tamari dressing, garnished with sesame seeds.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-11960 · Hand-built original
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