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Traditional holiday dishes from cultures across the United States and around the world - the mains, the desserts, the cookies and the festive extras, gathered by tradition.
104 recipes
US Thanksgiving
A whole turkey roasted breast side up with butter and chicken broth, basted hourly and cooked at 13 minutes per pound to 165°F. Roast turkey is the centerpiece of the American Thanksgiving table.
Main ingredient: turkey
HB-5539 · Hand-built original
A dressing of crumbled homemade cornbread mixed with deboned chicken thighs simmered in their own bouillon broth, bacon, celery, onion and green pepper, cream of chicken and cream of celery soups and sage, baked until set.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-9372 · Hand-built original
A simple cranberry sauce of cranberries, sugar and water with a hint of lemon zest.
Main ingredient: cranberries
Pairs well with: roast turkey, roast chicken, baked ham, cheese board
HB-5080 · Hand-built original
Recreate Boston Market's famous sweet potato casserole! Creamy sweet potatoes topped with marshmallows and crunchy oatmeal crust. Holiday perfection!
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken
HB-2576 · Hand-built original
Green beans baked in a mushroom cream sauce topped with crisp fried onions.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-5340 · Hand-built original
US Christmas
A bone-in leg ham is stripped of its rind, scored in diamonds and studded with cloves, then baked with a maple syrup, brown sugar, mustard and spice glaze, basted every half hour until sticky and golden. The pan juices are warmed and used as the serving sauce.
Main ingredient: ham
HB-7550 · Hand-built original
This deliciously creamy eggnog recipe is a little taste of Christmas history. George Washington, the first American president, even made his own eggnog, and is very clear about ageing it for a few days to let the flavour mellow.
Main ingredient: separated
HB-0843 · Hand-built original
A loaf cake of butter, sugar and eggs with flour, baking powder and cinnamon, folded with flour-coated mixed dried fruits and baked until golden.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-8982 · Hand-built original
Hanukkah
Crisp, golden potato pancakes grated with onion, squeezed dry and fried in batches, kept warm in a low oven and served with sour cream and applesauce.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-14309 · Hand-built original
Simplest Brisket with Braised Onions is a American main course centred on beef brisket, prepared in a straightforward home style. Serve it as directed in the method.
Main ingredient: beef brisket
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-4112 · Hand-built original
A sweet, custardy baked noodle pudding with sour cream, cottage cheese and pineapple under a cinnamon-sugar cornflake crust.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-14626 · Hand-built original
Cream-cheese pastry spirals filled with jam, cinnamon sugar, raisins, and walnuts, baked as logs and sliced into tender cookies.
Main ingredient: flour
HB-15085 · Hand-built original
Kwanzaa
Collard greens stemmed, chopped and washed, then braised with seared smoked turkey wings, onion and a seasoning blend until the greens are tender and the meat falls from the bone, finished with hot sauce.
Main ingredient: turkey
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9215 · Hand-built original
Sweet potatoes baked in a brown sugar, butter and bourbon glaze until caramelised.
Main ingredient: large
Pairs well with: roast turkey, green beans, mashed potatoes
HB-5187 · Hand-built original
Juneteenth
Red Velvet Cake is a Southern US dessert built around note. Ready in 1 h 40 min.
Main ingredient: cake flour
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-1898 · Hand-built original
Dried hibiscus flowers steeped into a crimson, cranberry-tart infusion, sweetened and served ice-cold — Mexico's flor de jamaica agua fresca.
Main ingredient: dried hibiscus flowers
Pairs well with: tacos, tostadas, rice and beans
HB-18729 · Hand-built original
Southern New Year
Black-eyed peas simmered with a smoked ham hock and onion, then cooked together with long-grain white rice until the rice steams tender.
Main ingredient: ham
HB-7288 · Hand-built original
US Easter
Spiced sweet buns with raisins, cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice, piped with flour crosses and finished with orange icing.
Main ingredient: all-purpose flour
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-7294 · Hand-built original
Egg halves filled with a mustard and pickle yolk mixture, topped with paprika and browned bacon.
Main ingredient: bacon
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-4382 · Hand-built original
Mardi Gras / Epiphany
A braided Mardi Gras ring of enriched dough filled with cinnamon, brown sugar and pecans, glazed and striped with purple, green and gold sugar.
Main ingredient: milk
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-14277 · Hand-built original
Mardi Gras
A dark-roux Cajun gumbo with browned andouille, seasoned chicken, okra and the onion, pepper and celery trinity, ladled over rice.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-7173 · Hand-built original
Lunar New Year (China)
Pan-fried and steamed pork dumplings filled with salted napa cabbage, scallion, garlic and ginger, served with a black vinegar and chili oil dipping sauce.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-10217 · Hand-built original
Noodles topped with a simmered sauce of ground pork, shiitake mushrooms, shallots and garlic sweetened with sugar and seasoned with soy.
Main ingredient: noodles
HB-10881 · Hand-built original
A baked, chewy sticky rice cake made from glutinous rice flour, coconut milk and soymilk, sweetened with coconut sugar and topped with chopped nuts, with an optional layer of red bean paste.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup, coffee
HB-9519 · Hand-built original
Chinese Spring Rolls is a Chinese appetizers and snacks built around pork. It takes 70 min in total and serves 18. It pairs well with applesauce and roasted sweet potatoes.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-0566 · Hand-built original
Seollal (Korea)
Gourd-shaped joraengi rice cakes simmer in beef bone broth until they float, then are topped with seasoned stir-fried ground beef and strips of egg garnish. The broth is rich and the cakes pleasantly chewy.
Main ingredient: rice cakes
Pairs well with: kimchi, pickled radish, jeon, seaweed soup
HB-16839 · Hand-built original
Chuseok (Korea)
Half-moon rice cakes in white, sweet pumpkin and prickly pear doughs, filled with sesame, sugar and roasted soybean powder, steamed over pine needles.
Main ingredient: rice flour
Pairs well with: sikhye (sweet rice drink), persimmon punch, fruit, roasted nuts
HB-16544 · Hand-built original
Glass noodles are simmered directly in a soy seasoning until they absorb it, then tossed with separately stir-fried wood ear mushrooms, green beans, bacon, shimeji mushrooms and vegetables. Each component keeps its own texture in the finished japchae.
Main ingredient: glass noodles
Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, galbi, seaweed soup
HB-16817 · Hand-built original
Tet (Vietnam)
The Tết centrepiece: peppery pork belly and creamy mung bean sealed inside salted sticky rice, leaf-wrapped into squares and boiled until firm enough to slice into wedges.
Main ingredient: sticky rice
Pairs well with: Vietnamese pork sausage (gio lua), soy sauce, pickled onions
HB-18845 · Hand-built original
A Tết braise where pork belly is seared in homemade caramel, simmered in coconut water and fish sauce until silky, then finished with eggs that drink up the glossy sauce.
Main ingredient: pork belly
Pairs well with: steamed jasmine rice, pickled mustard greens
HB-18859 · Hand-built original
Diwali (India)
Soft paneer and milk powder dough balls fried slowly until golden, soaked for hours in saffron and rose syrup and served warm with pistachio ice cream.
Main ingredient: paneer
Pairs well with: basmati rice, naan, raita, mango chutney, dal
HB-13963 · Hand-built original
Jalebi: crisp, coiled spirals of fermented-tasting urad dal and flour batter, fried at 350°F and soaked in cardamom and saffron syrup with lemon and rose water. Toasted pistachios go over the top.
Main ingredient: pistachios
HB-18418 · Hand-built original
Crisp pastry triangles with a spiced potato and pea filling — the king of snacks.
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: tamarind chutney, mint chutney, chai
HB-5659 · Hand-built original
Eid al-Fitr
Maamoul is a Lebanese dessert built around rice. Ready in 1 hr 45 mins.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-0003 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: knafeh
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-1278 · Hand-built original
Wafer-thin layers of pastry are packed with spiced nuts, baked until deeply golden and then drenched in a warm honey syrup that seeps into every crevice. It is sweet, crisp and unashamedly indulgent, the sort of treat that appears at weddings and holidays, yet is simple enough to make on a quiet Sunday afternoon at home.
Main ingredient: pastry
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-0160 · Hand-built original
Ramadan
A Moroccan tomato-based soup with lamb or beef, chickpeas, celery, vermicelli and fresh herbs, thickened with a flour slurry.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-9874 · Hand-built original
Passover
A clear chicken broth simmered with celery, carrots, parsnip and turnip, served with light matzo balls made with schmaltz and chilled before cooking so they stay fluffy.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-7590 · Hand-built original
Make classic Ashkenazi charoset with chopped apples, walnuts, wine, and cinnamon—it's chunky, a touch sweet, and perfect for Passover or beyond.
Main ingredient: medium tart apples
HB-0076 · Hand-built original
A sweet, slow-simmered tzimmes of carrots and dried apricots in orange juice and maple, served with spiced plant-based koftas.
Main ingredient: crumbled
HB-17588 · Hand-built original
Rosh Hashanah
Honey Cake is a Western cake built around note.
Main ingredient: plain flour
HB-1117 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-0443 · Hand-built original
UK Christmas
Main ingredient: almonds
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-0623 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-1488 · Hand-built original
Milk infused with a clove-studded onion, bay and peppercorns is thickened with fresh white breadcrumbs and butter into the classic British bread sauce.
Main ingredient: large onion
HB-6883 · Hand-built original
Plant-based chipolatas wrapped in miso-and-maple-glazed carrot and parsnip ribbons — a vegetarian take on the British Christmas side.
Main ingredient: plant-based chipolata sausages
Pairs well with: roast turkey, roast potatoes, bread sauce
HB-18861 · Hand-built original
Germany Christmas
A festive German loaf with rum-soaked cranberries, raisins and candied citrus, a ribbon of almond paste at its heart, and a snowy powdered sugar finish.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-15418 · Hand-built original
Traditional German Christmas biscuits of honey dough spiced with cinnamon, ginger, allspice, nutmeg and orange, finished with a sugar glaze, a chocolate dip, or both.
Main ingredient: honey
HB-14316 · Hand-built original
A whole roast goose with a giblet stock, an apple and sausage meat stuffing, and a dry cider gravy — the traditional British Christmas bird.
Main ingredient: goose
Pairs well with: roast potatoes, bread sauce, braised red cabbage
HB-18862 · Hand-built original
Italy Christmas
A tall, festive Italian holiday bread enriched with eggs, honey and butter, studded with rum-soaked raisins and candied citron after a long slow rise.
Main ingredient: raisins
HB-13665 · Hand-built original
Tiny golden fried dough balls scented with orange and anise, glossed with warm honey and showered with sprinkles and candied fruit for the Christmas table.
Main ingredient: flour
Pairs well with: espresso, sweet dessert wine, other Neapolitan Christmas desserts
HB-18858 · Hand-built original
Desalted salt cod flaked into a flour, baking powder and egg batter with scallions and jalapeno, deep-fried by the spoonful until golden brown.
Main ingredient: cod
HB-8153 · Hand-built original
France Christmas
A chocolate sponge roll filled with chestnut mousse and covered in chocolate buttercream shaped like a log, decorated with meringue mushrooms.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-6295 · Hand-built original
France Epiphany
Two puff pastry rounds sandwiched with almond cream made from almond paste, butter, sugar, egg and almond extract, with a dried bean hidden inside. Baked at high heat and dusted with powdered sugar partway through, it finishes deep golden and shiny.
Main ingredient: unsalted butter
HB-7057 · Hand-built original
Poland Wigilia
It's best to have all of the ingredients prepped and ready to go, which makes this soup easy and enjoyable to cook. Serve with a dollop of sour cream or real mayo.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-0618 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: butter
HB-1744 · Hand-built original
Sweden Christmas
Saffron-steeped milk colours and flavours the enriched dough for these Swedish buns, which are sweetened with sugar and enriched with sour cream and butter. Each piece is rolled into a tight S, studded with cranberries at the swirls, and brushed with egg wash before baking.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-14387 · Hand-built original
The crown of the Swedish julbord: a salted ham simmered with peppercorns and bay until tender, then baked briefly under a mustard, egg yolk and breadcrumb crust and served cold in slices.
Main ingredient: ham
Pairs well with: mustard, apple sauce, red cabbage, julbord bread
HB-18848 · Hand-built original
Philippines Noche Buena
Banana-leaf-lined rice cakes for the Christmas season: a coconut batter rested overnight, crowned with salted egg and cream cheese, then finished hot with butter, sugar and grated coconut.
Main ingredient: rice flour
Pairs well with: tsokolate (Filipino hot chocolate), salabat (ginger tea), puto bumbong
HB-18846 · Hand-built original
Deep-purple rice logs steamed inside bamboo tubes, made the old way from soaked pirurutong and glutinous rice ground fine, then slipped onto banana leaf with butter, coconut and muscovado.
Main ingredient: sticky purple rice
Pairs well with: bibingka, salabat (ginger tea), tsokolate (Filipino hot chocolate)
HB-18854 · Hand-built original
Mexico Dia de los Muertos
Soft, brioche-like sweet rolls baked for Day of the Dead in Mexico, each one shaped with a little skull and crossed bones, brushed with butter and showered in sugar, and best eaten warm with hot chocolate.
Main ingredient: flour
Pairs well with: Mexican hot chocolate, coffee, atole
HB-18851 · Hand-built original
Mexico Posadas
Mexico's steaming Christmas punch for Las Posadas and Noche Buena — guava, apple, pear and tejocotes simmered with piloncillo, cinnamon, tamarind and sugar cane until the whole pot smells like the holidays.
Main ingredient: tejocotes
Pairs well with: tamales, buñuelos
HB-18853 · Hand-built original
Thin, crisp fried dough rounds dusted with cinnamon sugar, light and airy with a golden shell. A festive Latin American treat best eaten warm straight after frying.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-12939 · Hand-built original
Greek Easter
A soft, stringy Greek Easter loaf perfumed with mastic, mahleb and orange, braided by hand and baked under a glossy egg wash and almonds.
Main ingredient: strong white (bread) flour
Pairs well with: Greek coffee, red-dyed Easter eggs, Koulourakia
HB-18860 · Hand-built original
The Holy Saturday soup that breaks the Lenten fast: chopped lamb offal and romaine simmered with spring onions and rice, sharpened at the end with dill and a frothy egg-and-lemon avgolemono.
Main ingredient: lamb offal
Pairs well with: Tsoureki, crusty bread, red-dyed Easter eggs
HB-18850 · Hand-built original
Crisp, buttery Easter cookies scented with vanilla and orange, twisted into little braids and cords, glazed to a shine and baked until deep golden.
Main ingredient: butter
Pairs well with: Greek coffee, tsoureki, hot milk
HB-18849 · Hand-built original
Ethiopia Genna
Ethiopia's celebratory chicken stew, built on a long-cooked red onion base, fiery berbere and spiced niter kibbeh, with whole boiled eggs simmered in the sauce at the end.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: injera, rice, bread
HB-18847 · Hand-built original
An Ethiopian sourdough injera made from teff and wheat flour, fermented and cooked in a skillet. It is soft, spongy and tangy.
Main ingredient: teff flour
HB-3949 · Hand-built original
Nowruz
Basmati steamed with dill, parsley, cilantro, chives and a whisper of fenugreek over a golden saffron tahdig, served with a whole white fish fried crisp with turmeric.
Main ingredient: white-fleshed fish
Pairs well with: Persian pickled garlic, bitter orange, lemon wedges
HB-18857 · Hand-built original
A thick Persian herb frittata packed with parsley, cilantro, dill and chard, studded with barberries and walnuts and fried until browned on both sides.
Main ingredient: trimmed
HB-14285 · Hand-built original
Mid-Autumn Festival
Traditional baked mooncakes in a golden syrup crust, made entirely vegan, with a choice of six fillings — red bean with salted 'yolk', lotus and black sesame, pineapple jam, jujube walnut with a chocolate truffle centre, Sichuan peanut sesame, or salty seaweed pistachio.
Main ingredient: all-purpose flour
Pairs well with: hot tea, coffee, fresh fruit, osmanthus jelly
HB-18806 · Hand-built original
Japan New Year
A clear Japanese New Year soup of dashi, chicken and toasted mochi with spinach, flower-cut carrot, shiitake and kamaboko, brightened with citrus peel and mitsuba.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-14699 · Hand-built original
Japan Christmas
Shortcake biscuits split and filled with sweetened strawberries and whipped cream.
Main ingredient: dust
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-4577 · Hand-built original
Brazil Christmas
Thick slices of stale baguette soaked in vanilla-sweetened milk, dipped in egg, fried until deep gold and rolled in cinnamon sugar — custardy inside, crisp at the edges, and made for Christmas Eve.
Main ingredient: bread
Pairs well with: coffee, fresh berries, vanilla ice cream
HB-18855 · Hand-built original
Cookies & Fun
Rolled and cut gingerbread men from a molasses dough spiced with ginger, cinnamon, mixed spice and cloves, chilled before baking.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-7101 · Hand-built original
Plain sweet vanilla biscuits made from a no-chill dough that holds its shape, rolled out and cut into shapes, baked pale golden and good plain or iced.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-6560 · Hand-built original
Soft butter cookies made with cream of tartar and vanilla, rolled in cinnamon sugar before baking so they crackle on top.
Main ingredient: cinnamon
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-8343 · Hand-built original
Buttery spritz cookies flavoured with vanilla and almond extract are piped through a cookie press onto chilled baking sheets and baked briefly until set.
Main ingredient: ½ cup unsalted butter
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-8442 · Hand-built original
Buttery thumbprint cookies from a chilled egg-yolk dough, baked with their centres pressed down and left to fill once cooled.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-10153 · Hand-built original
Buttery ball cookies with cinnamon and finely chopped toasted hazelnuts, baked until just set and rolled twice in powdered sugar while warm and again once cool.
Main ingredient: hazelnuts
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-14012 · Hand-built original
Small, dark, pepper-spiced Christmas cookies built on molasses and honey, with cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, nutmeg and ginger, chilled, rolled into balls and snowed with confectioners' sugar while warm.
Main ingredient: flour
Pairs well with: coffee, tea, hot chocolate
HB-18852 · Hand-built original
Festively spiced Dutch-style biscuits with cinnamon, ginger, cloves and cardamom, enriched with black treacle and rested overnight for depth. Crisp, aromatic Christmas biscuits, with optional royal icing.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-18099 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-0575 · Hand-built original
Fudgy chocolate cookies rolled first in granulated sugar and then in powdered sugar, so they crackle open as they bake.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-6532 · Hand-built original
The classic European Christmas street-corner snack, done at home in the oven — glossy chestnuts scored, roasted until their shells split and curl, and peeled warm while the centres are soft and sweet.
Main ingredient: chestnuts
Pairs well with: mulled wine, hot chocolate
HB-18856 · Hand-built original
A hot spiced wassail of cranberry juice, apple cider and apple brandy, served warm.
Main ingredient: garnish
Pairs well with: mince pies, cheese board, roasted nuts
HB-5199 · Hand-built original
A light hot chocolate whisked with cinnamon, cardamom, ginger and a whisper of cayenne. Low-fat milk keeps the spiced drink from feeling heavy.
Main ingredient: cocoa powder
Pairs well with: basmati rice, naan, raita, mango chutney, dal
HB-15336 · Hand-built original
Scandinavian Christmas
This old-fashioned rice pudding recipe is comfort food at its finest. Customize the easy diner-style stovetop recipe with alt-milks, spices, and flavorings.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-1907 · Hand-built original
UK / Commonwealth Christmas
Trifle is a British desserts built around eggs. Ready in 3 h 30 min.
Main ingredient: eggs
HB-1451 · Hand-built original
Australia / NZ Christmas
Pavlova is a light, airy meringue topped with fruit slices and whipped cream. Legend says that it was created in honor of Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova on her visit to Australia and New Zealand for a ballet tour early in the 20th century....
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-1139 · Hand-built original
Mexico Christmas
Pork shoulder and belly braise in a toasted chile purée until shreddable, then get wrapped in lard-rich masa inside corn husks. The tamales steam until the masa pulls cleanly away from the husk.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-18449 · Hand-built original
Puerto Rico Christmas
Coquito is a Puerto Rican dish built around milk. It takes 15 minutes (plus chilling) in total and makes 6–8 servings. It is prepared in a straightforward, home-style way.
Main ingredient: milk
HB-0674 · Hand-built original
Jamaica Christmas
Sorrel Drink is a Trinidadian drink centred on sorrel (roselle hibiscus), prepared in a straightforward home style. Serve it as directed in the method.
Main ingredient: sorrel (roselle hibiscus)
HB-4175 · Hand-built original
Italian-American Thanksgiving
Shredded zucchini keeps these lean turkey meatballs moist as they cook gently in a simple tomato and Pecorino sauce in the slow cooker. A hands-off Italian-American main that frees up the oven on a busy holiday.
Main ingredient: ground turkey
Pairs well with: linguine, garlic bread, green salad
HB-18871 · Hand-built original
Ground turkey bolognese with carrots and fire-roasted tomatoes cooked under pressure, served over pappardelle or bucatini.
Main ingredient: turkey
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-13646 · Hand-built original
Thin zucchini ribbons are rolled around a filling of browned Italian sausage, lemon-scented ricotta and basil, then baked in a quick pomodoro sauce under Parmesan. Bright, savory little bundles that work as a holiday starter.
Main ingredient: Italian sausage
Pairs well with: crusty bread, green salad, roasted potatoes
HB-18870 · Hand-built original
Hand-pinched fresh pasta filled with delicata squash and ricotta, boiled for a minute and glossed in dark brown butter with sage, lemon and a few drops of aged balsamic.
Main ingredient: Delicata squash
Pairs well with: Roast turkey, Sauteed greens, Shaved Brussels sprout salad
HB-18863 · Hand-built original
Fresh half-moon pasta wrapped around a roasted pumpkin, ricotta and pecorino filling studded with coarse almond crumbs and nutmeg. The ravioli are boiled briefly and layered with crisp sage leaves in melted butter.
Main ingredient: pumpkin
Pairs well with: roast turkey, butternut squash and sage risotto, Italian sausage zucchini involtini
HB-18868 · Hand-built original
Plump white mushroom caps hold a rich sausage and cream cheese filling, baked until the Parmesan tops turn golden. A warm, bite-size appetizer with plenty of savory depth from garlic, onion and parsley.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-15136 · Hand-built original
Arborio rice stirred to a creamy finish with roasted butternut squash, sage and parmesan, scattered with toasted pine nuts — northern Italy's autumn risotto.
Main ingredient: butternut squash
Pairs well with: roast chicken, green salad, garlic bread
HB-18872 · Hand-built original
Set polenta cut into slices and stacked in layers with Gruyere, Gorgonzola dolce and a mascarpone top, baked until golden like a cornmeal lasagna.
Main ingredient: Polenta
Pairs well with: Roast turkey, Braised greens, Mushroom ragout
HB-18867 · Hand-built original
Torn sourdough is toasted, then tossed with browned spicy Italian sausage, fennel, onion and celery, and a vermouth-reduced stock. Brown-butter mushrooms and fresh thyme, sage and parsley finish it before baking to a crisp top.
Main ingredient: sourdough bread
Pairs well with: roast turkey, pumpkin ravioli, butternut squash and sage risotto
HB-18869 · Hand-built original
Pillowy gnocchi and chunks of turkey breast are folded through a creamy, Parmesan-rich Alfredo sauce with wilted spinach, then baked under mozzarella until bubbling and golden. A one-pan comfort bake that works as a Thanksgiving main or side.
Main ingredient: turkey breast
Pairs well with: Green salad, Roasted vegetables, Garlic bread
HB-18865 · Hand-built original
Layers of lasagne sheets with browned turkey mince, a spinach and ricotta filling, and tomato sauce under melted cheese. A lighter, protein-rich take on the baked pasta classic.
Main ingredient: turkey
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-15669 · Hand-built original
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