Cheesy polenta -- ready in 20 minutes -- is a satisfying side dish that easily pairs with whatever main dish is on the menu.
Author: Martha Stewart
Made with half beef and half shredded zucchini and cooked millet or quinoa, these flexitarian meatballs come together in just 30 minutes. Serve them with marinara sauce over roasted spaghetti squash or...
Author: Martha Stewart
Espresso powder deepens the cocoa taste of these devilishly decadent cookies, but you can omit it, if you like.
Author: Martha Stewart
This simple Italian sauce brings summery flavor to all sorts of dishes, including our Pesto Pizzas and Chicken Fettuccine with Pesto Cream Sauce. Pesto is traditionally made with cheese, but it's just...
Author: Martha Stewart
Cut a slice of this rich and fudgy chocolate cake...if you dare. Crunchy malt balls in the ganache center will leave you wondering if the "cockroaches" are real (we'll never tell).
Author: Martha Stewart
This rendition of a breakfast favorite owes itssubstantial crunch to yellow cornmeal and its subtle tang to buttermilk. Warm, syrupy nectar from the fruit compote seeps into the wafflesfor a touch of sweetness....
Author: Martha Stewart
Pasta plays a supporting role in this filling Mediterranean salad, while canned artichoke hearts, feta, and white beans share the spotlight.
Author: Martha Stewart
Braised Short Rib stewed in Guinness make up the filling of this Irish meat pie, while crisped potatoes form the top "crust" of this wintertime potpie.
Author: Martha Stewart
A savory-sweet miso sauce (which you'll also find on Nobu's black cod) is spread on fried halved Japanese eggplants, then broiled to golden perfection.
Author: Martha Stewart
This stunning dessert is a simple-to-make icebox cake. Chocolate shavings are easily made with a vegetable peeler.
Author: Martha Stewart
Whole fish (such as this butterflied trout or pink-fleshed arctic char) are as easy to poach as fillets. This recipe works with almost any variety. Serve chilled over greens with horseradish for lunch....
Author: Martha Stewart
Bring out the sweet side of Halloween with these colorful sugar cookies, a real treat for your favorite little tricksters. Kids will be happy to help out with this playful recipe-invite them to roll the...
Author: Martha Stewart
An easy sauce of horseradish, ketchup, and lemon juice brings zing to these easy stovetop shrimp burgers; shredded iceberg lettuce freshens up every bite.
Author: Shira Bocar
These cookies should be very soft when they come out of the oven; be careful not to overbake them. As they cool, they will firm up a bit and develop a chewy texture.
Author: Martha Stewart
If using farmed salmon, broil it for 4 to 5 minutes.
Author: Martha Stewart
Potatoes, salmon, a little mustard vinaigrette and voila! Dinner is served.
Author: Martha Stewart
Roasting a chicken in a paper bag keeps it moist and tender, and it couldn't be easier with this recipe from "Sara Foster's Southern Kitchen."
Author: Martha Stewart
Flank steak should be cooked rare to medium rare for best flavor.
Author: Martha Stewart
Keep a close eye on these latkes while they are frying; the sugar in the sweet potatoes causes them to brown quickly.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve this warm mayo-free potato salad with roasted lamb or broiled fish fillets.
Author: Martha Stewart
Bring a bit of sweetness to the salty bite of bacon with a simple orange glaze.
Author: Martha Stewart
A puree of sweet potatoes, apple, and leeks gets an earthy spiciness from a chipotle chile coated in adobo sauce-which can be omited for spice-free eaters. The silky Sweet-Potato Soup relies on its fresh...
Author: Martha Stewart
This bistro-inspired first course of bitter greens, tart apple, and toasted walnuts is enhanced with bubbling Bucheron cheese and toasted baguette. It's both impressive and perfectly suited to last-minute...
Author: Martha Stewart
Black-eyed peas and tomatoes quickly prepared on the grill make an ideal side for Blackened Chicken.
Author: Martha Stewart
Any bean will work in this pasta and bean soup, but tubed pasta or shells make for the best mouthfuls.
Author: Martha Stewart
Topping your pan-seared steak with a seasoned butter makes the meat that much more flavorful and indulgent.
Author: Martha Stewart
This lean sandwich combines a grilled turkey cutlet and the makings of an Italian Caprese salad in a rustic ciabatta roll. Because this recipe requires just a few ingredients, make sure that they're of...
Author: Martha Stewart
This coleslaw makes a crisp side dish for our Sweet-and-Sticky Grilled Drumsticks or other grilled foods.
Author: Martha Stewart
Use this smoothie recipe as a base for cantaloupe Sunshine Pops.
Author: Martha Stewart
The sweetness of beets is a natural match for ginger's spicier side. Beets can be roasted up to 3 days ahead of time; simply bring them to room temperature before serving.
Author: Martha Stewart
Mild and creamy coconut milk mellows this spice-infused side dish.
Author: Martha Stewart
Our fresh take on a take-out favorite skips the excess oil and sparkles with ginger, lime, and plenty of satisfying shrimp.
Author: Martha Stewart
Use this recipe to make our New York-Style Cheesecake with Cookie Crust.
Author: Martha Stewart
Searing pork tenderloin quickly yields juicy results. A fast pan sauce with of-the-season pomegranate juice adds a sweet-and-sour accent.
Author: Martha Stewart
This gently spiced, vanilla-scented pudding is so velvety you'd never suspect that it's made with skim milk instead of regular. It can also be served warm. This recipe was submitted by Samuel Shaffer of...
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve this comforting side dish with our Cider-Braised Pork Loin.
Author: Martha Stewart
We looked for small squash and served them cut in half. You may quarter larger squash if necessary. Using various types of squash makes for an attractive presentation.
Author: Martha Stewart
To get the party started, stir or shake up a round of these festive drinks.
Author: Martha Stewart
Gorgonzola dolce, or dolcelatte, is a creamy, slightly sweet blue cheese. Look for it in specialty shops. If you can't find it, try regular Gorgonzola, which will have a richer flavor.
Author: Martha Stewart
These sandwiches are perhaps the best excuse for making extra meatloaf. Ketchup can be used in place of the tomato jam.
Author: Martha Stewart
Try this spicy but slightly sweet sauce over meat, fish, or eggs.
Author: Martha Stewart
This is a three-alarm pizza, so have a cold drink handy.
Author: Martha Stewart
Author: Martha Stewart
This recipe makes more ice cubes than needed for two servings of Frozen Hot Chocolate. Freeze in trays and transfer cubes to zip-top plastic bags to have on hand anytime a chocolate craving hits you.
Author: Martha Stewart
Chef Ruth Rogers grates the chilled dough directly into the tart pan, and then presses it into the bottom and sides. This allows for a thinner, lighter crust. Fresh strawberries are piled high over an...
Author: Martha Stewart
Prepare an authentic Moroccan meal at home with this flavorful roast chicken recipe from "Mourad: New Moroccan," by Mourad Lahlou.
Author: Martha Stewart
Chicken breasts get bold bursts of flavor from a zesty topping of cherry tomatoes, lime juice, cilantro, and green olives. Serve this dish with rice or a simple green salad and crusty bread. This recipe...
Author: Martha Stewart
Author: Martha Stewart
A lemon-olive oil dressing is poured over tender potatoes while they're still warm, and a dash of red pepper flakes adds some kick to this simple side dish.
Author: Martha Stewart