The Slim Jim sandwich, which is a grilled ham and swiss sandwich, originated at Shoney's which is a Big Boy franchise. It's also known as the Buddie Boy at other franchises.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Copy Cat Recipes: B - Restaurants and Brands
This is our section for copy cat recipes from brands and restaurants starting with the letter "b". Benihana, Buca di Beppo, Black Eyed Pea and Bonefish Grill are just a few of the other restaurant names you'll find here. We also have clones of some of your favorite brands like Bisquick, Bailey's Irish Cream, and Boboli.
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boston market
Boston Market (formerly Boston Chicken), was primarily known for its rotisserie chicken and a variety of side dishes. They've since expanded to include other entrees as well. Some of their more popular recipes (aside from the chicken) are creamed spinach, macaroni and cheese, and dill potato wedges.
ben & jerry's
Another famous brand you'll find here are the ice cream makers Ben & Jerry. Known for their incredible flavor combinations they've become one of the top brands of ice cream available. Popular ice creams include cherry garcia, New York super fudge chunk, and orange cream dream ice cream.
bennigan's
Bennigan's was an Irish pub themed American restaurant that closed in 2008. You may not be able to dine there anymore, but you can still get your favorite foods with these homemade versions. During their heyday they were well known for their potato soup, broccoli bites, and baked Monte Cristo sandwich.
Big Boy Slim Jim Sandwich
Bob Evans Cheddar Baked Potato Soup
Make this favorite cheesy potato soup from Bob Evans at home!
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Bob's Big Boy Sauce
Bob's Big Boy sauce is a tartar sauce like mixture. You can serve it with fish, seafood, fried foods, burgers...
Time: 2-5 hours
Big John's Beans 'N Fixin's
Finding a flavorful side dish is easy with Big John's Beans 'N Fixin's. Simply mix canned pork and beans with quick sauces and seasonings for a tasty accompaniment in no...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Bob Evans Colonial Dressing
Bob Evans Colonial Dressing has a unique blend of ingredients that gives it a rich, zesty flavor. It's perfect for salads, pasta dishes, or as a dipping sauce.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
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Boston Market Cucumber Salad
Enjoy a refreshing clones of Boston Market's cucumber salad, blending crisp cucumbers, zesty red onions, and juicy tomatoes in a tangy olive oil and vinegar dressing.
Time: over 5 hours
Bennigan's Monte Cristo
Prepare to be initiated into the delicious monte cristo world of fried turkey, ham, and cheese sandwiches topped with powdered sugar and raspberry jam.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Boston Market Squash Casserole
This copycat Boston Market squash casserole is a family favorite with cornbread crumbles, melty cheddar cheese, and a zucchini-yellow squash duo. So tasty and easy.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Bob Evans Cole Slaw
Craving the cole slaw from the family-style restaurant, Bob Evans? Serve up this copycat version at home now that you know the secret ingredient!
Time: 2-5 hours
Big Boy's Blue Cheese Dressing
When you need a rich, creamy dressing as a dip for wings and veggies or for a wedge salad, look no further.
Time: 2-5 hours
Ben & Jerry's Sweet Cream Base 1
For those seeking nostalgia, this sweet cream base recipe mirrors the beloved Ben & Jerry's style. Made with simple ingredients, these smooth flavors provide a...
Time: 1-2 hours
Bill Knapp's Au Gratin Potatoes
One of the most loved foods on the menu at Bill Knapp's was their cheesy potatoes. The restaurants are long gone but you can bring back the dish for your family with...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Boston Market Creamed Spinach
One bite of this rich and creamy copycat spinach dish and you'll know why it's so popular at Boston Market!
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Bisquick Without Shortening
This recipe is the perfect way to save money and have control over the ingredients in your baking mix. You can easily make a double or triple batch to have on hand for when...
Time: under 30 minutes
Bonefish Grill Warm Mango Salsa
You're going to want to put this marvelous mango and charred onion salsa on everything from fish tacos to tortilla chips.
Method: outdoor grill, microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Buca Di Beppo Bruschetta
Bruschetta is the way to go for easy appetizers. This Buca Di Beppo copycat is a keeper - tomatoes, onion, and fresh basil on top of garlic-toasted bread.
Method: oven, outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Bonefish Grill's Bang Bang Shrimp
Deep fried shrimp are coated in mayonnaise, sweet Thai chili sauce, and sriracha to make a close copycat version of Bonefish Grill's popular recipe.
Method: deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Bravo's Crispy Shrimp Napoli
Crispy shrimp copycat from Bravo. Panko coated fried shrimp are standard; the real prize here is a creamy fire-roasted tomato dipping sauce.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Ben and Jerry's French Vanilla Ice Cream
Fire up the ice cream maker. This Ben and Jerry's copycat vanilla keeps it simple and elegant. You'll soon be on your way to the freshest ice cream you've ever...
Time: 2-5 hours
Benihana Shrimp Sauce
While it's called "shrimp sauce" this tasty Japanese staple can be used as a dipping sauce with any fried food (not just shrimp) or drizzled over fried rice to add extra...
Time: under 30 minutes
Bon Ton Cafe's Bread Pudding
One of the most popular dishes at the Bon Ton Cafe is their bread pudding. Even if you can't make it to New Orleans, you can still make this delicious dessert at home
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Beaches and Sandals' Dirty Banana
Coffee liqueur and banana make up a frosty cocktail that's borderline too good. If you're looking for a thicker drink (to slow yourself down?), try freezing the banana...
Time: under 30 minutes
Black Angus Garlic Cheese Bread
The secret ingredient for great cheesy garlic bread? French bread is covered with a gooey, garlicky two-cheese topping to mimic the garlic bread at the Black Angus chain...
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Buca di Beppo Penne Cardinale
Sauteed chicken tenders and garlic deglazed in white wine with artichokes and cream. You'll need your appetite present to finish this pasta.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Boboli Pizza Crust
Boboli makes a unique pizza crust that has become very popular over the past few years. Now you can copy their crust at home with this simple recipe.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
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