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Every recipe in the index that is on the table in thirty minutes or less.
5,051 recipes
Salted cucumber rounds are patted dry and tossed with carrots, scallions, cilantro and chile in a peanut-lime dressing, finished with chopped roasted peanuts.
Main ingredient: cucumber
Pairs well with: jasmine rice, spring rolls, cucumber salad, satay, soup
HB-6812 · Hand-built original
Cucumber Sandwiches are a must-have for any afternoon tea party! Fresh cucumber and tangy cream cheese come together to create a light, satisfying finger sandwich perfect for sharing over a pot of tea.
Main ingredient: bread
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-0766 · Hand-built original
A Persian-style iced drink of sweet-tart vinegar syrup steeped with mint, lengthened with whey and loaded with grated cucumber, served spoon-and-all over ice.
Main ingredient: sugar
HB-13532 · Hand-built original
Sliced Persian cucumbers and mini sweet peppers tossed with carrot ribbons and shallot in miso ginger dressing. Everything bagel seasoning and chili crunch oil add crunch, salt and gentle heat to the crisp salad.
Main ingredient: cucumber
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-12310 · Hand-built original
English cucumbers, grape tomatoes and red onion tossed in an olive oil and red wine vinegar dressing with garlic, Dijon, lemon, dill and honey, finished with crumbled feta.
Main ingredient: cucumber
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9385 · Hand-built original
A chopped tomato, cucumber, red onion and avocado salad dressed with olive oil and lemon.
Main ingredient: roma tomatoes
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-4379 · Hand-built original
Tomato wedges, cucumber and red onion with dill in an olive oil and red wine vinegar dressing.
Main ingredient: chunks
Pairs well with: soup, crusty bread, grilled chicken
HB-4380 · Hand-built original
Cool cucumber, cabbage and carrot in a lime, fish sauce and sesame dressing with jalapeño heat, showered with cilantro, mint, dill and toasted sesame seeds.
Main ingredient: cucumber
Pairs well with: soup, crusty bread, grilled chicken
HB-13534 · Hand-built original
Mini cucumbers are smashed, salted and drained, then tossed in a sauce of pickled sushi ginger, scallions, soy sauce and sherry vinegar, topped with cilantro.
Main ingredient: mini seedless
HB-6813 · Hand-built original
Skirt steak marinates briefly in cumin, olive oil and garlic, sears to medium-rare, and is sliced and served in pita pockets with wilted scallions, jalapeño and a cumin yogurt sauce.
Main ingredient: steak
HB-6814 · Hand-built original
A single pot of beef, cabbage, bok choy, and mushrooms simmered with udon cup noodles in their own broth. A sharp soy-vinegar dipping sauce is served alongside.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: kimchi, pickled radish, steamed rice
HB-16943 · Hand-built original
A thick blended base of milk, condensed milk, ice, and vanilla ice cream crowned with mashed red bean ice cream. Cereal and chewy bingsu rice cakes add crunch on top.
Main ingredient: milk
Pairs well with: iced tea, fresh fruit, coffee, hotteok
HB-16945 · Hand-built original
A light cream cheese frosting folded with whipped cream, made for piping onto cooled cupcakes.
Main ingredient: temperature
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-4381 · Hand-built original
Sashimi-grade salmon is buried in a rock salt, sugar and dill cure under weights for 36 hours, then rinsed, sliced thinly and served with a creamy mustard sauce.
Main ingredient: salmon
Pairs well with: asparagus, lemon butter sauce, rice pilaf, cucumber salad, roasted potatoes
HB-6816 · Hand-built original
Curried Coconut Chicken & Rice is a Thai main course centred on chicken, prepared in a straightforward home style. Serve it as directed in the method.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-4081 · Hand-built original
Basmati rice cooks with curry powder, carrot, peas and broth in one pot, rests undisturbed, then gets fluffed with roasted cashews and coriander.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-6821 · Hand-built original
Browned sausages tucked back into a curry-flavored gravy with onion, carrot and peas — a retro favorite made tastier by building the sauce in the sausage pan.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-13544 · Hand-built original
Shredded chicken folded with celery, pineapple and cashews in a honeyed curry mayonnaise — a sweet-savory chicken salad with real warmth.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-13546 · Hand-built original
A Thai-style fried rice with curry-seasoned shrimp, pineapple, peas and corn, egg, shallot and Thai chili, finished with green onion.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-10682 · Hand-built original
A classic pouring custard made with vanilla bean, cream and milk, thickened only with egg yolks and sugar and cooked gently until it coats a spoon.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-6825 · Hand-built original
Pot rice topped with golden grilled cutlassfish and chives, rested together so the fish steams into the grains. A soy, mirin and sesame seasoning sauce is spooned over at the table.
Main ingredient: cutlassfish
Pairs well with: kimchi, seaweed soup, pickled radish, soy seasoning sauce
HB-15853 · Hand-built original
Russet or gold potatoes boiled until tender and beaten fluffy with butter, milk and seasoning salt — a creamy, savory mash that steals the table.
Main ingredient: potatoes
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-13548 · Hand-built original
A quick tomato broth stew with thin hotpot beef and potato chunks, seasoned with ketchup, soy sauce and white pepper and finished with green onion.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-10683 · Hand-built original
Frozen coconut milk and vanilla protein bars studded with almond flour cookie dough pieces and mini chocolate chips.
Main ingredient: sugar
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-11486 · Hand-built original
A no-churn cashew and coconut milk chocolate ice cream with maple syrup and cocoa, studded with chocolate chips and chopped walnuts.
Main ingredient: sugar
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-11487 · Hand-built original
A pasta salad with five-spice marinated pan-fried chicken, bell peppers, edamame and cucumber in a tahini, sesame and soy dressing, with no dairy.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10684 · Hand-built original
A dairy-free chickpea curry simmered in coconut milk and crushed tomatoes with curry powder, garam masala, ginger and black pepper.
Main ingredient: chickpeas
Pairs well with: basmati rice, naan, raita, mango chutney, dal
HB-10685 · Hand-built original
A mint-green blended shake of frozen banana, dairy-free vanilla ice cream, spinach, almond milk and peppermint extract.
Main ingredient: spinach
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-11697 · Hand-built original
A one-pot Korean-style dish of chicken thighs marinated in red chili paste and chili powder, cooked with cabbage, carrot and udon noodles and finished with melted cheese.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10686 · Hand-built original
Instant coffee, sugar and hot water whipped to a stiff, toffee-coloured foam and floated over cold milk — the Korean café drink that went everywhere.
Main ingredient: instant coffee
Pairs well with: pancakes, banana bread, waffles
HB-18721 · Hand-built original
Damper is a Aboriginal Australian bread centred on oil, prepared in a straightforward home style. Serve it as directed in the method.
Main ingredient: macadamia or lemon myrtle infused oil
HB-4143 · Hand-built original
Taiwanese egg crepes made from a thin flour and tapioca batter with green onion, cooked onto beaten egg and rolled around ham, cheese and corn.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-10688 · Hand-built original
Rice stick noodles and vegetables cooked right in a sesame-rich, chile-spiked broth with black vinegar bite — a warming vegetarian dan dan-style soup.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-13552 · Hand-built original
Fresh noodles are tossed with a sesame, chilli oil and Sichuan pepper sauce, topped with hoisin-seasoned pork mince, preserved mustard greens and choy sum.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-6834 · Hand-built original
Noodles served over a sesame paste, black vinegar and chili oil sauce, topped with ground pork fried with sui mi ya cai, garlic and Sichuan pepper, with bok choy.
Main ingredient: noodles
HB-10689 · Hand-built original
Try this classic, refreshing cocktail with your favourite rum. Experiment with a homemade ginger syrup and soda water for a nice alternative to ginger beer.
Main ingredient: rum
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-2884 · Hand-built original
Eggs seasoned with dashi, sugar, soy sauce and mirin are cooked in thin layers and rolled into a log in a tamagoyaki pan, then rested in a bamboo mat and sliced.
Main ingredient: shell
Pairs well with: miso soup, steamed rice, pickled vegetables, edamame
HB-6839 · Hand-built original
A smooth, pourable caramel blended from soaked Medjool dates, hot milk, vanilla and a pinch of sea salt, with no cooking involved.
Main ingredient: pitted medjool dates
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-9806 · Hand-built original
Glutinous rice flour dough balls, optionally filled with red bean paste, rolled in raw sesame seeds and deep-fried until they puff, turn golden and crisp.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup, coffee
HB-10691 · Hand-built original
A whole turkey is rubbed under and over the skin with salt, thyme, rosemary and paprika, then lowered into 375°F oil outdoors. The bird fries at about 3½ minutes per pound and rests before carving.
Main ingredient: turkey
HB-18489 · Hand-built original
Degué is a Malian dessert built around couscous. It takes 30 min in total and makes 4-6 servings. It pairs well with coffee and vanilla ice cream.
Main ingredient: couscous
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-0776 · Hand-built original
A quick Italian-style soup of meatballs and orzo simmered in a tomato-beef broth with carrots, zucchini and marinara, finished with parsley and Parmesan.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-13560 · Hand-built original
A Danish-inspired stirred cocktail built on aquavit-style gin and dry vermouth, strained ice-cold into a martini glass and finished with fresh dill and lemon peel.
Main ingredient: aquavit
HB-13562 · Hand-built original
A chopped head of cabbage is simmered with onion, carrots, celery, garlic, ginger, turmeric and diced tomatoes in vegetable broth until all the vegetables are soft.
Main ingredient: olive oil
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-6847 · Hand-built original
Raw cashews are fried in a wok until golden and tossed with crisped curry leaves, caramelized red onion, black pepper, red chile powder and salt.
Main ingredient: grapeseed or vegetable oil
HB-6848 · 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
A delightful appetizer not only for Easter, but for graduation parties, picnic and entertaining. Start with the Traditional filling and go crazy with the topping .
Main ingredient: bacon
HB-0778 · Hand-built original
Hard-boiled egg halves filled with a yolk mixture of mayonnaise, relish, dijon mustard, dill and Worcestershire sauce, topped with pieces of brown sugar candied bacon.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-9386 · Hand-built original
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