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Easy Apple Pancake

A puffy oven pancake baked over butter-softened Golden Delicious apple slices, with cinnamon, brown sugar and a dusting of powdered sugar.

30 min4 servings230 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: eggs

HB-13607 · Hand-built original

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Easy chocolate buttercream icing

A smooth chocolate buttercream made with real melted dark chocolate, vanilla and icing sugar, loosened with a drop of milk if it stiffens.

Cakes and baking40 minMakes enough to fill and top one 20cm/8in cake88 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: solids

HB-13623 · Hand-built original

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Easy chocolate chip cookies

Chunky milk chocolate cookies from a slice-and-bake dough log, chilled or frozen ahead and finished with a pinch of sea salt on each disc.

AmericanCakes and baking1 hr 30 minMakes 24 large cookies193 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: ¾ oz unsalted butter

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-13625 · Hand-built original

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Easy Christmas Cheesecake Slab (No-Bake)

Easy Christmas Cheesecake Slab (No-Bake) is a Western sweet built around note.

WesternSweet40 minServes 18288 kcalGluten-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: biscoff or other plain biscuits

HB-2898 · Hand-built original

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Easy Creme Brûlée

Vanilla custards of egg yolk, sugar and heavy cream baked in a water bath, chilled, then topped with caramelised sugar.

AmericanDessert40 minServes 4571 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-6896 · Hand-built original

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Easy French Apple Tart - Tarte Fine aux Pommes

A square of puff pastry on a sugared base, folded at the edges and covered with overlapping gala apple slices, baked crisp and served with vanilla ice cream.

FrenchDessert42 minServes 480 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: square sheet butter puff pastry

Pairs well with: baguette, green salad, ratatouille, pommes frites, coffee

HB-6900 · Hand-built original

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Easy Ginger Biscuits

Golden syrup ginger biscuits mixed in one pan, fork-marked and baked until they spread into crisp, gingery rounds.

BritishCakes and baking1 hrMakes 30 biscuitsVegetarianVeganDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-Sodium

Main ingredient: greasing

HB-17201 · Hand-built original

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Easy Hot Cross Muffins

Muffins that bake up smelling like hot cross buns, full of raisins, cranberries and candied orange peel under a piped icing cross.

12 jumbo muffins (tulip cups) or 24 regular muffins399 kcalVegetarianLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: flour

HB-13642 · Hand-built original

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Easy iced biscuits

Simple vanilla biscuits rolled thick, cut out and baked pale golden, then spread with coloured icing and decorations.

Cakes and baking1 hrMakes 24 biscuits110 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-13643 · Hand-built original

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Easy Individual Fruit Pizzas

Baked sugar cookies frosted with a cream cheese and butter icing and topped with fresh berries, so each cookie becomes its own little fruit pizza.

AmericanDessert25 minServes 2458 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: cheese

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-13644 · Hand-built original

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Easy Kitty Litter Cake

Crumbled chocolate and white cake tossed with vanilla pudding and cookie crumbs, served in a brand-new litter box with softened Tootsie Rolls.

AmericanDessert45 minServes 12452 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: box

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-2607 · Hand-built original

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Easy Oat Crumble Topping

Flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, oats and butter rubbed into clumps, chilled, then baked on a tray until dark golden for sprinkling over desserts.

Dessert45 minMakes about 3 cups641 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: flour

HB-6917 · Hand-built original

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Easy Pancakes

Tender, fluffy pancakes from a short pantry list, griddled until golden at the edges and soft in the middle.

American20 minServes 4–6268 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: flour

HB-18205 · Hand-built original

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Easy Pecan Praline

Classic pralines of brown and white sugar boiled with evaporated milk to the soft-ball stage, stirred with butter, vanilla and toasted pecans, and dropped into candies.

AmericanDessert25 minServes 24152 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: sugar

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-13669 · Hand-built original

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Easy Raspberry, Peach and Rose Pavlova

A no-bake pavlova built from ready-made meringue nests piled with whipped cream, tinned peach slices and raspberries, drizzled with rose syrup.

Desserts30 minServes 648 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: nests

HB-13672 · Hand-built original

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Easy Turkey Cupcakes

Chocolate cupcakes decorated as cheerful turkeys, with Oreo faces, candy eyeballs and fanned candy-corn tail feathers.

AmericanDessert25 minServes 12110 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: turkey

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-17400 · Hand-built original

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Easy Vegan Oat Pancakes

Blender pancakes of rolled oats and banana with plant-based milk, baking powder and vanilla, rested and fried until browned on both sides.

AmericanBreakfast20 min2 servings434 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: oats

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-9539 · Hand-built original

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Easy wedge salad

Iceberg wedges carry chopped hard-boiled egg, cherry tomatoes and crisp croûtons under a smooth mayonnaise and ketchup dressing.

Starters & nibbles40 minServes 4299 kcalVegetarianDairy-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: eggs

HB-17975 · Hand-built original

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Easy Witch Hat Cookies

A no-bake Halloween assembly: chocolate kisses fixed with frosting onto fudge-striped cookies and piped with coloured buttercream bands and buckles.

AmericanDessert20 minServes 3029 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: cookies

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-13692 · Hand-built original

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Egg Muffins

Start your day more conveniently with deliciously easy to prepare EGG MUFFINS for breakfast. A keto-friendly snack with various flavorful fillings you can snack on in the morning, midday, or at night. This low-carb all-in-one dish will surely save you a lot of time preparing multiple meals.

AfricanBreakfast35 minServes 12189 kcalGluten-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: ham

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

HB-0840 · Hand-built original

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Eggnog Cookies

Soft, chewy eggnog-spiced cookies scented with nutmeg and cinnamon, drizzled with a powdered sugar and eggnog glaze once baked.

AmericanDessert, Snack22 minServes 24163 kcalVegetarianLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-13701 · Hand-built original

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Eggnog Dip

A whipped eggnog and vanilla pudding dip spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg, served with cookies.

AmericanDessert10 minServes 8234 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: package instant vanilla pudding mix

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-4392 · Hand-built original

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Eggnog Fudge

Smooth white-chocolate fudge made with eggnog and marshmallow cream, cut into squares and dusted with nutmeg.

AmericanDessert30 minServes 24311 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: eggnog

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-17464 · Hand-built original

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Eggnog Pancakes

Pancakes made with eggnog in the batter for a warmly spiced breakfast stack.

AmericanBreakfast20 minServes 1293 kcalVegetarianDairy-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-17338 · Hand-built original

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English Muffins

A soft yeasted dough with milk, butter and eggs is rolled, cut into rounds, proofed again and cooked on a griddle until golden on both sides.

American, EnglishBread2 hr 25 minServes 16181 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: yeast

HB-17936 · Hand-built original

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Everyday Cocoa Cake

A moist cocoa layer cake is beaten from butter, brown sugar, eggs and cocoa, baked in a round pan and dusted with powdered sugar.

Dessert20 min8–10 servings328 kcalVegetarianLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: flour

HB-6965 · Hand-built original

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Extra-Lemony Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Tall bakery-style muffins loaded with lemon zest, lemon curd and lemon juice, speckled with poppy seeds and started in a hot oven for a high rise.

55 minMakes 12255 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: neutral oil

HB-13726 · Hand-built original

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Faikakai Malimali

Faikakai topai is the basic version of this Tongan dessert composed of dumplings in a sweet coconut syrup. Faikakai Malimali is the banana version.

TonganDessert35 minServes 8332 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: sugar

Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream

HB-0868 · Hand-built original

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Faikakai Malimali

Faikakai topai is the basic version of this Tongan dessert composed of dumplings in a sweet coconut syrup. Faikakai Malimali is the banana version.

TonganDessert35 minServes 8331 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: sugar

Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream

HB-0869 · Hand-built original

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Fantasy Fudge

A classic cooked fudge made with marshmallow creme, chocolate chips and walnuts, set and cut into squares.

AmericanDessert20 minServes 12380 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: sugar

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-5147 · Hand-built original

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