From Disney's Dole Whip to Ikea's meatballs, major brands revealed recipes for their most famous dishes this year. Here are the best ones.

Many major brands and restaurants released their iconic recipes in 2020, including Magnolia Bakery's famous banana pudding.Magnolia Bakery

• As lockdowns swept across the world, major brands and famous restaurants began releasing their iconic recipes to the public.
• McDonald's shared the secrets behind its beloved McMuffin, while Chipotle revealed how to make its guacamole and rice.
• Disney released dozens of recipes for food featured in its parks, including Dole Whip and its popular churros.
• Magnolia Bakery shared how to make its iconic banana pudding, while Ikea posted a guide for its Swedish meatballs.

It used to be that if you wanted a Dole Whip you had to go to a Disney park, that if you were craving Magnolia Bakery you had to be in New York.

But 2020 was no ordinary year. And as much of the world went into lockdown, major brands and restaurants started to release some of their most iconic recipes to bring a little joy to people who were stuck at home.

Companies including Ikea, McDonald's, Shake Shack, and Chipotle all joined in - revealing secrets to their Swedish meatballs, McMuffins, cheese fries, and guacamole.