Magical Midnight Margarita
Inspired by the midnight margarita in Practical Magic, this tequila cocktail gets its deep color from blackberries and a refreshing lift from coconut water.
Main ingredient: flaky sea salt
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Inspired by the midnight margarita in Practical Magic, this tequila cocktail gets its deep color from blackberries and a refreshing lift from coconut water.
Main ingredient: flaky sea salt
HB-1401 · Hand-built original
Sashimi tuna slices are marinated for 10–15 minutes in sake, mirin and soy sauce, then arranged over bowls of cooked rice with nori strips, sesame seeds and chopped shallots. No cooking is involved beyond boiling off the alcohol in the marinade.
Main ingredient: tuna
Pairs well with: miso soup, steamed rice, pickled vegetables, edamame
HB-7533 · Hand-built original
Copycat PF Chang's Chang Mai Tai with light rum, almond syrup, orange curacao, and a dark rum float. Shake, pour, garnish, and drink in five minutes.
Main ingredient: ice
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-2643 · Hand-built original
A recipe for Makaroni-Piimasupp (Estonian Pasta Soup with Milk)! Noodles are simmered in milk until tender, then served with a little butter and sugar for a warming, comforting meal.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-1405 · Hand-built original
Fluffy mashed potatoes made ahead, then brought back to life with hot cream and butter so they taste freshly made.
Main ingredient: starchy potatoes
HB-14399 · Hand-built original
A two-part mala sauce for blanched vegetables, protein and noodles: hot oil poured over garlic, Sichuan peppercorn and chili flakes, combined with a sesame paste, soy and black vinegar mixture.
Main ingredient: garlic
HB-10885 · Hand-built original
Fish cake skewers blanched, then brushed with a spicy gochujang and mala sauce and finished with scallions and sesame seeds.
Main ingredient: fish cake
Pairs well with: tteokbokki, kimbap, steamed rice, fish cake soup
HB-16235 · Hand-built original
Kusksu is a delicious soul-warming soup which features three of the most traditional and popular ingredients on the Island: broad beans, kunserva (a sweet-and-sour tomato spread) and gbejna (fresh ...
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken
HB-1426 · Hand-built original
A gimlet kept to its three essentials: gin, simple syrup and the juice of mandarin limes, a small, fragrant lime that softens the drink's usual bite. Shaken hard and served straight up, pale and cloudy.
Main ingredient: gin
Pairs well with: oysters, smoked salmon, cucumber sandwiches, salted nuts
HB-18748 · Hand-built original
Smashed mandarin oranges topped with ice and jasmine tea, finished with a bottle of Yakult stirred through.
Main ingredient: mandarin oranges
HB-10886 · Hand-built original
A chunky raw salsa of cubed mango and avocado with red onion, cilantro, lime juice, grated garlic and minced jalapeño, served with chips.
Main ingredient: mango
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-12208 · Hand-built original
A chopped salad of black beans, mango, corn and bell pepper with a cumin and lime dressing.
Main ingredient: black beans
Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo
HB-4797 · Hand-built original
No-cook summer rolls filled with crunchy vegetables and seasoned rotisserie chicken are the easiest dinner you’ll make this season. Peanut sauce is mandatory.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-1433 · Hand-built original
A blended frozen-style cocktail of ripe mango, white rum, lime juice and sugar syrup poured over ice in chilled martini glasses. The batch makes about 3¼ cups, enough for four glasses.
Main ingredient: flesh
HB-7543 · Hand-built original
Seasoned chicken wings coated in a flour and cornstarch batter, fried until golden, and tossed in a mango, honey, and barbecue sauce with scotch bonnet or habanero heat.
Main ingredient: mango
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9428 · Hand-built original
Thick, frothy mango yogurt drink with a whisper of cardamom.
Main ingredient: mango
Pairs well with: spicy curries, biryani, samosa
HB-5663 · Hand-built original
A thick, frosty blend of frozen mango brightened with lemon juice and zest, softened with yogurt and honey.
Main ingredient: mango
Pairs well with: brunch toast, pancakes, yogurt bowl
HB-16257 · Hand-built original
A blended frozen margarita of mango, blanco tequila and lime with a chilli-lime seasoned rim.
Main ingredient: optional
HB-3639 · Hand-built original
A fresh salsa of ripe mango, red bell pepper, cucumber, red onion, cilantro and jalapeno dressed with lime juice, honey and olive oil.
Main ingredient: mango
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-10888 · Hand-built original
Salmon fillets are brushed with lime juice, rubbed with a brown sugar, paprika and garlic spice mix and pan-cooked until they flake. A raw salsa of mango, red onion, bell pepper, jalapeño and cilantro is spooned over the hot fish.
Main ingredient: salmon
Pairs well with: asparagus, lemon butter sauce, rice pilaf, cucumber salad, roasted potatoes
HB-7545 · Hand-built original
A three-ingredient fresh juice of mango, lime, and apple, made in a juicer and served over ice. Each serving provides ¼ oz of fibre and 1¾ oz of natural fruit sugar, with no added sugar.
Main ingredient: Mango
Pairs well with: Oatmeal, Yogurt, Whole grain toast
HB-5483 · Hand-built original
A spirit-forward New York classic on the traditional 2-to-1 build: peppery rye against sweet red vermouth, with bitters adding the herbal edge, stirred cold and served straight up with a cherry.
Main ingredient: rye whiskey
Pairs well with: aged cheese and charcuterie, dark chocolate
HB-18700 · Hand-built original
Soft banana muffins sweetened with maple syrup and studded with chocolate chips and walnuts, served warm with a salty maple butter.
Main ingredient: banana
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-14417 · Hand-built original
Salmon pieces seared and served over farro and arugula with an apple and fennel slaw, walnuts and a maple Dijon dressing.
Main ingredient: salmon
Pairs well with: asparagus, lemon butter sauce, rice pilaf, cucumber salad, roasted potatoes
HB-4467 · Hand-built original
A hot toddy sweetened with maple and built on fresh ginger, cinnamon, star anise and tea. Warming and spiced, finished with lemon at the end.
Main ingredient: whiskey
Pairs well with: ginger cake, roast chicken soup, lemon drizzle cake, buttered toast
HB-18694 · Hand-built original
Maple glazed salmon is an easy weeknight dinner with tender, flaky salmon coated in a sweet and savory glaze that caramelizes as it cooks.
Main ingredient: salmon
Pairs well with: asparagus, lemon butter sauce, rice pilaf, cucumber salad, roasted potatoes
HB-1442 · Hand-built original
A whipped plant butter of coconut and sunflower oils sweetened lightly with maple, with the option of folding in pecans or cinnamon for two further versions.
Main ingredient: melted
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-14422 · Hand-built original
Caramel-edged Brussels sprouts and butternut squash roasted with maple, then tossed warm with pecans and dried cranberries.
Main ingredient: half
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-14423 · Hand-built original
A sharp-sweet maple and Dijon vinaigrette shaken in a jar, in both a small and a larger batch, ready for leafy salads or roasted vegetables.
Main ingredient: vinegar
HB-14424 · Hand-built original
A maple-sweetened whiskey sour with an egg-white foam cap, shaken twice for a silky texture. The bitters cut through the richness of the maple.
Main ingredient: whiskey
Pairs well with: roast chicken, sweet potato fries, apple pie, smoked salmon
HB-18687 · Hand-built original
Fresh or frozen cranberries are simmered in apple cider and maple syrup with a cinnamon stick until they burst and the sauce turns glossy and thick. It can be served at room temperature or chilled, and keeps for weeks.
Main ingredient: cider
HB-7556 · Hand-built original
Quail eggs braised with minced pork in a spicy mapo sauce of doubanjiang, oyster sauce and chili flakes.
Main ingredient: quail eggs
Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, seaweed soup, spinach banchan
HB-16241 · Hand-built original
Elbow macaroni is folded into a pork and tomato chili spiced with ground Sichuan peppercorns and doubanjiang, then finished off the heat with grated cheddar and butter. Each bowl is topped with sour cream, extra cheddar and scallion tops.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-7557 · Hand-built original
A Sichuan tofu and ground pork dish simmered in a chili-oil sauce with doubanjiang, Sichuan peppercorn and chicken stock, thickened at the end with a cornstarch slurry.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-10385 · Hand-built original
Firm tofu cubes simmered with ground pork and shiitake mushrooms in a doubanjiang, soy and Sichuan pepper sauce, thickened to a glossy finish with cornstarch.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-10890 · Hand-built original
Tofu simmered in a spicy, savory ground pork sauce with doubanjiang, garlic and ginger, in the Japanese mapo style. Served over rice.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-4667 · Hand-built original
Margaritas are the taste of summer, holidays and fun. Fresh lime juice is essential (the stuff from a bottle doesn't cut the mustard here) as this recipe uses more than you sometimes find, which makes for an extra fresh and zesty margarita. For this recipe you will need a cocktail shaker and a strainer/small sieve.
Main ingredient: tequila
HB-3056 · Hand-built original
A classic margarita shaken with tequila, lime and orange liqueur, plus a lighter version with orange juice and agave.
Main ingredient: tequila
Pairs well with: tacos, guacamole, tortilla chips, grilled prawns
HB-4924 · Hand-built original
The classic pink seafood sauce: mayonnaise loosened with ketchup, brandy and lemon, warmed with cayenne, Tabasco and Worcestershire.
Main ingredient: mayonnaise
HB-14433 · Hand-built original
The sailor's pizza: tomato, garlic and oregano, no cheese at all.
Main ingredient: tomato
Pairs well with: green salad, olives, chilli oil
HB-5873 · Hand-built original
Skin-on chicken thighs are marinated in a spiced double cream mixture with dried fenugreek, fresh and ground ginger, turmeric, cardamom and lime, then charred on a griddle and roasted with the reserved marinade spooned over. The marinade needs at least six hours, ideally overnight.
Main ingredient: chicken thighs
HB-7562 · Hand-built original
Salmon fillets are marinated in soy sauce, lemon juice, honey and garlic, then grilled and basted with the reserved marinade simmered down to a syrup. The same sauce is served at the table over the finished fish.
Main ingredient: salmon
Pairs well with: asparagus, lemon butter sauce, rice pilaf, cucumber salad, roasted potatoes
HB-7563 · Hand-built original
A jar of mixed olives steeped in olive oil with lemon, rosemary, garlic, thyme and a flicker of crushed red pepper.
Main ingredient: olives
HB-17474 · Hand-built original
Pork chops steeped in a fiery jerk-style marinade of allspice, chilli, ginger and molasses sugar, served with a charred pineapple salsa.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-14437 · Hand-built original
Chopped romaine and escarole with parsley, dill, green onions, cucumber and feta, dressed simply with red wine vinegar and olive oil.
Main ingredient: romaine
HB-4469 · Hand-built original
Butter beans simmered in a creamy Tuscan sauce with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach and Parmesan. It is rich, garlicky and quick.
Main ingredient: butter beans
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone
HB-3966 · Hand-built original
Seasoned chicken meatballs baked until browned, then folded into orzo cooked in a creamy sun-dried tomato sauce with spinach and Parmesan.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-4627 · Hand-built original
Shredded cooked chicken and pasta are tossed in a skillet sauce of butter, tomato paste, cream, sun-dried tomatoes, oregano and red pepper flakes, finished with parmesan and torn basil. A splash of the hot pasta water loosens the sauce if it needs it.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-7566 · Hand-built original
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