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Smoky Black Bean Salsa

Just the thing for easy Halloween entertaining! A touch of chiles in adobo adds intrigue to this simple salsa that starts with a can of beans.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Parmesan Risotto

The extra starch in Arborio rice gives risotto its creamy texture; here Parmesan cheese makes it even creamier.

Author: Martha Stewart

Raisin Pie

This pie, which contains both dark and golden raisins, makes a traditional, delicious dessert for Thanksgiving or anytime.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Ganache

Chocolate ganache is versatile enough to be a filling or a frosting, depending on how you prepare it. Try this chocolate ganache recipe as a filling for French Macarons. Use the ganache immediately to...

Author: Martha Stewart

Banana Custard

Baking this custard in a bain-marie (water bath) ensures that it remains light and creamy.From the book "Jamaican Cooking," by Lucinda Scala Quinn (Macmillan).

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Baked Acorn Squash

This elegant side dish needs almost no prep. Just pop the squash in the oven, then make the rest of the meal.

Author: Martha Stewart

Garlic Dill Pickles

These easy-to-make pickles from Bruce and Eric Bromberg's "Blue Ribbon Cookbook" are tasty as a topping for their Barbecued Pork Sandwich or a simple snack for any time of day.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cherry Clafouti

Clafouti, a rustic French dessert, is made of fresh fruit and thick batter, baked until the batter forms a golden, puffy top. Cherries are the fruit most commonly used in clafouti, but plums, peaches,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Cream Scones

Tender and lightly sweet, cream scones are just right for breakfast or tea. They are delicious with strawberry preserves and cloud-like dollops of softly whipped cream.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chilled Cucumber Mint Soup

A simple and refreshing summer starter, this soup only takes minutes to make.

Author: Martha Stewart

Vanilla Custard Sauce

This recipe for vanilla custard sauce is from Emily Luchetti's "Classic Stars Desserts." Use it to make Pear Charlotte.

Author: Martha Stewart

Grilled Rainbow Trout

Dinner made simple: Rainbow trout is marinated with fresh thyme, shallots, and lemons inside and out before a quick turn on the grill.

Author: Martha Stewart

Anzac Biscuits

This cookie was popularized by World War I care packages sent to soldiers of the Australia New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC), since they could be made without eggs, and they kept well on the overseas voyage...

Author: Martha Stewart

Morning Glory Muffins with Banana

These healthy morning glory muffins are surprisingly moist, even though they're low in fat, thanks to nutritious, flavorful add-ins like banana, carrots, oats, and raisins.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spicy Pork and Pineapple Stir Fry

Packed with tender bites of pork tenderloin and a veritable rainbow of nutritious add-ins like green beans, bell pepper, and pineapple, this pork stir-fry is full of bright flavors. Brought together with...

Author: Greg Lofts

Stuffed Onions

Don't rush the cooking of the chopped onions. Keep them on the stove until the natural sugars are caramelized, yielding a deep, rich, sweet flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Grandma Stafford's Nutmeg Cookies

This delicious nutmeg cookie recipe is courtesy of Abigail Breslin's great-grandmother.

Author: Martha Stewart

Florentine Cookies

A combination of nuts and dried fruits with a rich chocolate coating makes these cookies, from Gramercy Tavern pastry chef Claudia Fleming, a delectable holiday treat.

Author: Martha Stewart

Crunchy Asian Chicken Salad

This crunchy salad is ready in 10 minutes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sausage and Bean Casserole

This is not your basic pork and beans but a quick version of a classic French dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Oven Dried Tomatoes

Whether you eat them as is, or pack them in an herbed oil, these tomatoes are flavorful and versatile. Try them with salads, pastas, or toasted bread.

Author: Martha Stewart

Coffee Cake Muffins

These moist and flavorful coffee cake muffins can be enjoyed any day of the week.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Pesto

Use pine nuts or walnuts for this classic pasta sauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fast Raspberry Scones

Serve these raspberry scones at breakfast or with tea for an afternoon snack.

Author: Martha Stewart

Blue Cheese Vinaigrette

This is a classic vinaigrette recipe with the addition of creamy blue cheese.

Author: Martha Stewart

Moules Mariniere

Shallots, butter, thyme, and white wine give classic flavor to this easy, casual -- and traditional -- dish. Serve with a crusty baguette to soak up the broth.

Author: Martha Stewart

Oven Baked Potato Pancakes

This baked potato cakes are every bit as flavorful as their all-fried counterparts.

Author: Martha Stewart

Curried Chickpeas

Protein-packed and so versatile, canned chickpeas are a pantry must-have that can make a meal in minutes. Try this easy idea for serving up these super staples.

Author: Martha Stewart

Bacon and Spinach Quiche

Can't decide between a quiche Lorraine or Florentine for your next brunch? Add bacon and spinach to the basic filling for the best of both worlds.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spinach Cream Soup

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Tomatoes, Squash, and Potatoes

This baked riff on ratatouille may look sophisticated, but it's surprisingly simple. Serve it for brunch or at dinner parties -- and save leftovers to eat straight out of the dish by the forkful.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Spinach with Roasted Red Pepper

Roasted red peppers give spinach some much-needed sweetness.

Author: Martha Stewart

Steak Pizza with Peppers and Onions

If you've ever craved pizza and a cheesesteak at the same time -- and who hasn't? -- you're in luck; this pizza incorporates the flavors of both for a hearty dinner the whole family will love.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pasta with Chicken and Mushrooms

Because bowtie pasta (farfalle) holds the creamy sauce well, they are ideal for this hearty dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Grilled Eggplant

Eggplant takes beautifully to grilling.

Author: Martha Stewart

Black Bean Cakes

Talk about "knock your socks off"! These bean cakes end up crispy and crusty on the outside, but oh-so tender and creamy on the inside. Recipe by Emeril Lagasse, "Emeril 20-40-60 Fresh Food Fast."

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Fettuccine with Asparagus

Toasted pine nuts add crunch to this combo of fettuccine and asparagus.

Author: Martha Stewart

Kasha Varnishkes

This classic Jewish noodle recipe is a healthy and delicious dish perfect for holiday celebrations.

Author: Martha Stewart

Jalapeno Corn Muffins

Classic corn muffins flecked with spicy jalapeno are a perfect complement to New Orleans-Style Shrimp and Rice.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Potatoes with Oregano and Lemon

Roasting fingerling potatoes with fresh oregano creates an easy and flavorful side dish. A squeeze of lemon juice before serving lends Mediterranean brightness.

Author: Martha Stewart

Quick Preserved Lemons

This secret weapon for authentic Middle Eastern fare usually takes weeks to make, but if you use finely sliced thin-skinned Meyer lemons, you can re-create the unique flavor and texture overnight. Finely...

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Raspberry Pastries

These impressive treats are easy to make and require only 3 simple ingredients: raspberry jam, sugar, and ready-made puff pastry.

Author: Martha Stewart

Steak and Onion Sandwiches

Minute steaks with caramelized onions are delicious on a toasted baguette.

Author: Martha Stewart

Green Rice

Getting its bold color from cilantro and parsley, this rice dish goes well with fish tacos, kebabs, or grilled chicken.

Author: Martha Stewart

Rice Pilaf with Toasted Almonds

Simple last-minute touches like toasted nuts will liven up your side dishes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fried Green Tomatoes

This seasonal southern recipe for fried green tomatoes is from Amy Goldman.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sesame Crusted Tuna Tataki

Love rare steak? Then try tuna tataki. It's dead simple to make, and coating it with sesame seeds before it cooks gives the exterior a satisfying crunch.

Author: Martha Stewart

Shrimp Bisque

A classic bisque is prepared by pureeing the shells with the soup. It creates an intense flavor and also acts as a thickening agent.

Author: Martha Stewart

Submarine Sandwich

To hold each portion together, Martha pokes mini baseball pennants into each piece.

Author: Martha Stewart

Rice Salad with Tomatoes, Cucumbers, and Feta

In this fresh take on tabbouleh, trade bulgur for brown rice, then toss with heirloom tomatoes, cucumbers, parsley, mint, and feta. A couple spoonfuls of sherry vinegar tie it all together.

Author: Martha Stewart