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423 recipes

Quick tomato chutney sauce for burgers

A thick, lightly spiced tomato sauce simmered from tinned tomatoes, vinegar and brown sugar.

WesternSauce35 minMakes 1 1/2 cups, enough to generously slather onto 5 to 6 burgers446 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: tomato

Pairs well with: burgers, french fries, grilled cheese sandwich, sausages

HB-4938 · Hand-built original

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Really good Fish Cakes

Baked potato flesh is mixed with butter-cooked white fish, chilli, thyme and herbs, shaped into cakes, crumbed and pan-fried, then finished in the oven.

WesternMain2 hr 5 minServes 4948 kcalDiabetic

Main ingredient: white fish fillets

HB-8043 · Hand-built original

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Really great waffles

A rested yeasted-style batter of flour, eggs, milk and melted butter cooks in a waffle iron until deep golden and crisp, ready for maple syrup and fruit.

WesternBreakfast2 hr 25 minServes 10159 kcalVegetarianDiabeticRenal

Main ingredient: purpose

Pairs well with: coffee, orange juice, fresh fruit, toast

HB-8044 · Hand-built original

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Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

Red-tinted cocoa cupcakes with buttermilk and vinegar, baked in a lined tin and piped with fluffy cream cheese frosting.

WesternCupcakes, Sweet Baking50 minServes 12340 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: cake flour

HB-8052 · Hand-built original

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Rich Chocolate Cheesecake

A no-bake chocolate cheesecake on a chocolate cookie base, filled with melted dark chocolate and whipped cream, topped with ganache.

WesternCakes, cheesecake, Sweet45 minServes 12463 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: oreo cookies

HB-15001 · Hand-built original

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Roasted Asparagus

Asparagus spears roasted at high heat with garlic, finished with lemon juice and freshly grated parmesan.

WesternSide Dish, Side Salad12 minServes 355 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: asparagus

HB-8084 · Hand-built original

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Roasted Cauliflower

Roasted Cauliflower is a Western side dish, vegetable.

WesternSide Dish, Vegetable30 minServes 580 kcalEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: cauliflower

HB-3148 · Hand-built original

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Roasted Garlic Butter

Roasted Garlic Butter is a Western sauces centred on on. It combines large head of garlic, olive oil, Pinch of salt for a straightforward, balanced result.

WesternSauces37 minServes 8134 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticRenal

Main ingredient: on

HB-3772 · Hand-built original

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Roasted Vegetables

Roasted Vegetables is a Western sides built around so. Ready in 100 min.

WesternSides1 hr 40 minServes 5209 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: small potatoes

HB-3151 · Hand-built original

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Rocket Salad with Balsamic Dressing and Shaved Parmesan

Rocket leaves tossed in a balsamic and olive oil dressing and finished with shaved parmesan.

WesternSide Salad5 minServes 412 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: handfuls

HB-8105 · Hand-built original

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Salad Dressing

A small-batch shaken vinaigrette of vinegar or lemon juice, olive oil and Dijon mustard, with garlic, lemon zest, honey and herbs as optional flavourings.

WesternSide Salad2 minServes 48 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: any vinegar or lemon juice

HB-8123 · Hand-built original

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Salad Sandwich

Salad Sandwich is a Western sandwich built around wraps.

WesternSandwichServes 1388 kcalVegetarianVeganDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: wraps

HB-3085 · Hand-built original

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Salted Caramel Cheesecake

Salted Caramel Cheesecake is a Western cakes, cheesecake, dessert built around note. Ready in 555 min.

WesternCakes, cheesecake, Dessert9 hr 15 minServes 16416 kcalVegetarianGluten-free

Main ingredient: caster sugar

HB-3158 · Hand-built original

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Salted Caramel Tart

Salted Caramel Tart is a Western sweet baking built around digestives. Ready in 40 min.

WesternSweet Baking40 minServes 12562 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: digestives

HB-3160 · Hand-built original

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Salted Caramel-Stuffed Brownies

Chocolate brownies baked around a layer of salted caramel made from sweetened condensed milk and golden syrup, swirled with reserved brownie batter.

WesternDessert50 minServes 16115 kcalVegetarianLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: butter

HB-8156 · Hand-built original

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Sautéed Green Beans with Garlic

Bright green beans are blanched until vivid, then tossed briefly in olive oil with garlic until the garlic turns golden and crisp. A fast, clean-tasting side that suits almost any main.

WesternSide Dish13 minServes 250 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: green beans

HB-15141 · Hand-built original

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Slow Cooker Ham Bone Soup with Beans

A leftover ham bone slow cooked with dried white beans, carrot, celery and thyme to make a flavourful broth. Some of the ham is pan-fried crisp for garnish while a milk and cornflour mixture stirred through gives the soup its creamy body, finished with baby spinach.

WesternMain, SoupServes 6165 kcalEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: ham

HB-8303 · Hand-built original

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Slow Cooker Pork Loin Roast OR Pork Shoulder

Pork loin or shoulder rubbed with paprika, thyme, garlic and onion powders, seared, then slow cooked in a honey butter sauce with garlic and cider vinegar. The sauce is reduced to a syrup and poured generously over thick slices of pork.

WesternMains, Slow Cooker10 hr 10 minServes 8422 kcalEgg-free

Main ingredient: pork

Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage

HB-8312 · Hand-built original

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Slow Roasted Rosemary Garlic Lamb Shoulder

A bone-in lamb shoulder rubbed with salt and pepper, studded with rosemary and garlic slivers, and roasted low and slow over onion until the meat pulls apart, with a gravy made in the pan.

WesternLamb, Roast3 hr 45 minServes 4707 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: beef

Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans

HB-8319 · Hand-built original

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Soft No Knead Dinner Rolls

Twelve soft dinner rolls from a sticky no-knead yeast dough that is simply mixed, risen, shaped into balls and baked until golden, then brushed with melted butter.

WesternSide25 minServes 12193 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: dry yeast

HB-8348 · Hand-built original

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Spaghetti

Spaghetti is a Western dish prepared from its core ingredients in a straightforward, home-style way. Serve it fresh and hot where appropriate.

WesternMains, Pasta20 minServes 6468 kcalDairy-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: tuna

HB-3284 · Hand-built original

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