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Peach Scones

Tender, flaky scones made with grated frozen-cold butter and chunks of ripe peach, baked golden and drizzled with a simple vanilla cream glaze.

AmericanBreakfast45 minServes 6541 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-17661 · Hand-built original

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Peaches and Cream Pie Bars

Peach pie in bar form: a creamy cheesecake layer and peach pie filling between a buttery batter crust, drizzled with a vanilla-almond glaze and chilled for clean slices.

AmericanDessert45 minServes 16491 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-17750 · Hand-built original

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Peanut Brittle

Classic buttery peanut brittle cooked to the hard-crack stage, foamed with baking soda and cracked into shards.

AmericanAppetizer, Dessert, Snack30 minServes 12269 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticRenal

Main ingredient: sugar

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

HB-17591 · Hand-built original

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Peanut Brown-Butter Cookies

Peanut butter cookies made with browned butter and dark brown sugar, rolled in beaten egg and chopped salted peanuts and finished with flaky sea salt.

AmericanDessert0 min32 cookies124 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: peanut butter

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

HB-7861 · Hand-built original

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Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

Soft peanut butter cookies rolled in sugar and topped with a chocolate kiss pressed in while warm.

AmericanDessert30 minServes 24162 kcalVegetarianLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: peanut butter

Pairs well with: milk, coffee, hot chocolate

HB-5273 · Hand-built original

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Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cupcakes

Peanut butter cupcakes studded with semi-sweet chocolate chips and topped with a peanut butter frosting made with butter, confectioners' sugar and milk.

AmericanDessert40 minVegetarian

Main ingredient: peanut butter

Pairs well with: milk, coffee

HB-5522 · Hand-built original

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Peanut butter cookie ice cream sandwiches with caramel chocolate sauce

Three-ingredient peanut butter cookies sandwiched with vanilla ice cream and a dark chocolate caramel sauce.

Desserts1 hrMakes 16 cookies and 8 ice cream sandwiches3 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-14764 · Hand-built original

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Peanut Butter Crunch Lasagna

A no-bake layered dessert built like a lasagna: a pressed graham cracker crust, a fluffy peanut butter cheesecake layer, a pour of caramel and a crunchy scatter of peanut butter cups and peanuts. Chilled until firm, it cuts into rich, sweet squares.

ItalianDessert20 minMakes 9 squares1065 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: pasta

Pairs well with: cold milk, coffee, vanilla ice cream

HB-9105 · Hand-built original

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Peanut Butter Easter Eggs

Egg-shaped peanut butter, maple and almond flour centres are frozen, dipped in tinted white chocolate and flicked with cocoa speckles for a homemade Easter treat.

AmericanDessert0 min14 eggs46 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: peanut butter

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

HB-7864 · Hand-built original

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Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies

No-bake cookies made by boiling sugar, butter, and milk, then stirring in peanut butter and old-fashioned oats. The mixture is spooned onto parchment and left to set.

AmericanSnack45 min24 cookies189 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: peanut butter

Pairs well with: milk, coffee

HB-5488 · Hand-built original

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Peanut Butter Pie

A frozen peanut butter pie with a baked graham cracker crust and a whipped cream, cream cheese and brown sugar filling.

35 minMakes one 9-inch pie512 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeRenal

Main ingredient: crumbs

HB-14765 · Hand-built original

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Pecan Cookie Balls

Buttery, crumbly cookie balls made with chopped pecans and vanilla, baked and shaken in powdered sugar to coat.

AmericanSnack20 minServes 24188 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: pecans

Pairs well with: coffee, tea

HB-5504 · Hand-built original

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Pecan Pie Cobbler

A baked cobbler with a cinnamon batter base, a layer of chopped pecans, and a brown sugar syrup that forms as it cooks. It is served warm with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

AmericanDessert15 minServes 8276 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeRenal

Main ingredient: baking powder

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

HB-9109 · Hand-built original

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Pecan Pralines

Brown sugar and pecan patties that set into creamy, crumbly discs.

CajunDessert20 minServes 6628 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: pecans

Pairs well with: coffee, ice cream, tea

HB-5761 · Hand-built original

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Peppermint Buddies

Chex cereal coated in melted white almond bark with crushed candy canes, then shaken in powdered sugar for a sweet peppermint snack mix.

AmericanDessert, Snack15 minServes 16352 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: chocolate

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

HB-7885 · Hand-built original

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Peppermint Marshmallow Fudge

A no-bake-style fudge of cocoa, cashew butter and coconut oil with peppermint extract, folded with mini marshmallows and topped with crushed candy canes.

AmericanDessert15 minServes 12231 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: sugar

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

HB-11538 · Hand-built original

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Peppermint Meltaways

Soft butter and cornstarch cookies flavoured with peppermint, chilled before baking and finished with peppermint cream cheese frosting and crushed candy canes.

AmericanDessert20 minServes 16309 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: unsalted butter

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

HB-7886 · Hand-built original

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Peppermint Meringue Cookies

Red-striped peppermint meringue stars piped from a painted pastry bag and baked low and slow until crisp, then cooled in the switched-off oven.

Dessert2 hr 30 minMakes about 3034 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-7887 · Hand-built original

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Perfect chocolate chip cookies

Chocolate chip cookies from a brown sugar dough that is chilled a full day before baking, so the balls bake up golden at the edges with pale centres and a pinch of sea salt on top.

AmericanCakes and baking12 hr 30 minMakes 12–16 cookies5 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-7891 · Hand-built original

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Perfect Fudge Brownies

Dense fudge brownies made with melted semisweet chocolate, cocoa and espresso powder, baked until the edges set and the center still jiggles.

AmericanDessert45 minServes 16256 kcalVegetarianLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-9305 · Hand-built original

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Perfect Pumpkin Muffins

Pumpkin purée and a four-spice blend give these muffins a soft, light crumb deep with autumn flavour. They stir together in two bowls and bake in just over twenty minutes.

AmericanBreakfast, Snack30 minServes 12277 kcalVegetarianDiabeticRenal

Main ingredient: flour

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

HB-17997 · Hand-built original

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Pierogies with Buttery Wild Mushrooms

Frozen pierogies tossed in a skillet with mixed mushrooms cooked down until browned, shallots, butter and black pepper, finished with fresh parsley.

AmericanMain course15 minServes 4122 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: mushrooms

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

HB-10933 · Hand-built original

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Pignoli Cookies

Chewy almond paste cookies sweetened with honey are pressed with pine nuts and baked until golden at the edges. They keep well and are made for serving with espresso.

2 hrMakes about 3½ dozen cookies776 kcalVegetarianDairy-free

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-18442 · Hand-built original

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Pineapple with star anise

Thick pineapple slices are coated in demerara sugar and fried in butter with star anise, lemongrass and lime zest until dark and caramelised. Hot rum is flamed over the pan and the syrupy juices are poured back over the fruit.

Desserts40 minServes 4166 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: large pineapple

HB-18483 · Hand-built original

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Pistachio and Rose Shortbread

Cardamom shortbread fingers baked in the tin, half-drizzled with pink rose icing and scattered with chopped pistachios.

Cakes and baking3 hrMakes 12 fingersVegetarianEgg-free

Main ingredient: soft

HB-17225 · Hand-built original

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Pistachio Cookies

Soft cookies made with ground pistachios in the dough, folded with chopped salted pistachios and chocolate chips and baked until their edges just brown.

American, Italian, Italian AmericanDessert31 minServes 18257 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-7918 · Hand-built original

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