The olive topping on our cod was inspired by tapenade; it includes olives, anchovies, capers, olive oil, and lemon juice. Use a ceramic or glass baking dish; an aluminum dish could react with the acidic...
Author: Martha Stewart
Israeli couscous has larger granules and a chewier texture than the regular variety; look for it at health-food stores, Middle Eastern shops, and many supermarkets. Serve with Shrimp in Saffron Broth from...
Author: Martha Stewart
The sweetness of the parsnips is balanced by adding potatoes. If your parsnips are very large, cut out the woody core before cooking them.
Author: Martha Stewart
Toss roasted-garlic vinaigrette with crisp bitter greens or roasted potatoes.
Author: Martha Stewart
Author: Martha Stewart
After much experimentation, we've discovered that this recipe for intensely-scented and sturdy gingerbread makes the finest building blocks your gingerbread house could hope for.
Author: Martha Stewart
Shake up the standard fish fry night with this meal. Much easier than deep-frying, strips of firm white fish are coated in panko and baked in the oven until crisp on the outside and flaky and tender on...
Author: Martha Stewart
The toffee candy melts as it bakes, which gives these moist, buttery-tasting blondies a soft chewy consistency, perfect with a glass of milk. These bars are great for lunchboxes, a bake sale, or to bring...
Author: Martha Stewart
This fresh take on a family favorite makes a delicious dinner tonight and, later in the week, stars in a savory filling for Spinach-and-Turkey Hand Pies. A combination of white and dark ground turkey meat...
Author: Martha Stewart
Half of this rich and creamy soup is puréed, leaving some delicious chunks of tomato.
Author: Martha Stewart
Before making this dish, read our handy instructions on how to make chicken paillards.Lemon segments give this dish great flavor. To segment the fruit, cut away all the peel and white pith. Then slice...
Author: Martha Stewart
This citrusy pork dish is a quick and tasty dinner.
Author: Martha Stewart
Also known as nutmeg slices, these easy-to-make cookies boast two more warming spices -- cinnamon and ginger -- and are just the thing for a coffee break. A fork is all you need for the striking linear...
Author: Martha Stewart
This butter is delicious spread over toast or on top of pancakes, waffles, and French toast.
Author: Martha Stewart
Meet your new go-to breakfast. A light dusting of cinnamon adds just the right finish.
Author: Martha Stewart
Made with dark chocolate and almond flour, this special occasion-worthy cake is surprisingly light and airy thanks to the addition of egg whites and just happens to be gluten-free. Serve with whipped creme...
Author: Martha Stewart
Steaming the garlic with the artichokes mellows its flavor in this easy hors d'oeuvre. This recipe is included in Butterflied, Rolled, and Roasted Leg of Lamb.
Author: Martha Stewart
This is fast food you can feel good about eating. Children and grown-ups alike will love not only the crispy chicken, but also dipping it (and some veggie sticks) in the sweet, tangy sauce.
Author: Martha Stewart
Browning the chicken seals in the juices and keeps the inside moist and flavorful. Serve this over our Oven-Baked Creamy Polenta.
Author: Martha Stewart
Strawberries mellow out the sharp edges of rhubarb in this pie. You can use raspberries instead or omit the berries entirely (use 2 pounds rhubarb if you do).
Author: Martha Stewart
For a heartier take on banana-nut bread, spread a mixture of bananas, brown sugar, and walnuts between slices of golden brioche before battering and frying. Line up the resulting French toast sandwiches...
Author: Martha Stewart
Busy times call for easy desserts that have a sweet simplicity, like these flaky apple-cinnamon pastries. For our streamlined strudel, we folded convenient store-bought puff pastry around a four-ingredient...
Author: Martha Stewart
Cocoa powder and melted chocolate give this classic Chocolate Sheet Cake with Vanilla Buttercream deep, well-rounded flavor. Inspired by devil's food cake, it's a party-perfect dessert that's rich but...
Author: Martha Stewart
Start simmering this robust fall stew in the morning, and its irresistible flavors will greet you at dinner time. If you can't find hominy, swap in white or kidney beans.
Author: Martha Stewart
Salmon is remarkably healthful. It is full of protein, vitamin A, and omega fatty acids, which are essential to the proper functioning of the heart and brain.
Author: Martha Stewart
These vegetarian wonders are fast to prep and come out tender and tasty.
Author: Martha Stewart
A creamy mustard-and-lemon dressing emulsified with a soft-boiled egg yolk takes this asparagus salad over the top.
Author: Martha Stewart
This simple Mediterranean salad takes little time to make and is extremely healthy. Serve this as a side dish or a sandwich filling; try layering it in pita bread and top it with cold sliced lamb and feta...
Author: Martha Stewart
Marsala is an Italian fortified wine available in dry, semisweet, or sweet varieties, often used in Italian dishes. Chicken Marsala is a classic Italian dish that's quick and easy to prepare. Martha calls...
Author: Martha Stewart
Try serving this easy, hearty kale soup recipe as the main course of a light meal.
Author: Martha Stewart
Author: Martha Stewart
This one-pan dinner brings together chickpeas, marinara sauce, and mozzarella in a single skillet, then tops it off with wedges of roasted broccoli florets. A crunchy Parmesan-and-panko blend is the final...
Author: Sarah Carey
Our reader Ginny Kelly from Point Lookout, New York, got this recipe from her mother, who offered this advice: "Just tidy up the kitchen and keep an eye on the oven. When you're finished, the pie will...
Author: Martha Stewart
Lemon zest and vanilla extract give the tangy buttermilk filling incredible depth of flavor. Martha made this recipe on "Martha Bakes" episode 712.
Author: Martha Stewart
We love how balanced this tart is-the custard filling has a subtle almond flavor, isn't overly sweet, and pairs beautifully with the crunchy oat crust. It makes an excellent healthy Easter dessert and...
Author: Martha Stewart
Hearty meats such as chicken thighs become fall-apart sumptuous after a long, gentle simmer in the slow cooker -- the results are ideal for shredding into tacos or sandwich fillings.
Author: Martha Stewart
Here's the test kitchen's favorite recipe for a classic pound cake. If you prefer your pound cake with a slightly less dense texture, follow our instructions below for a lighter variation that incorporates...
Author: Martha Stewart
Hollandaise variations include bearnaise sauce, which is flavored with a reduction of shallots, white wine, vinegar, and tarragon.
Author: Martha Stewart
Grilled fresh tomatoes, pungent basil, and nutty Parmesan make up this sophisticatedturkey-paillard sandwich on a baguette.
Author: Martha Stewart
When Sarah Carey, our editorial director of food and entertaining, was a kid, holiday visits to her grandparents' house often included her grandma's sweet-and-sour version of classic beef brisket. She...
Author: Martha Stewart
The complex flavor of this stew will have 'em thinking you've been simmering it for hours. Adding the kale leaves at the very end ensures they keep their structure.
Author: Martha Stewart
Make this moist quick bread all autumn long. The ginger and pumpkin flavors blend together nicely in this sweet dessert bread.
Author: Martha Stewart
To make this 25-minute pasta dish that uses practically pantry-exclusive ingredients, olive oil and garlic go into a cold pan and warm up together to let their flavors meld and infuse. Then pasta water...
Author: Lauryn Tyrell
Martha's friend Madge Miller shares her recipe for gefilte fish, a traditional side dish at Passover gatherings. Serve with Madge's Horseradish, which blends beets into the classic sauce.
Author: Martha Stewart
These meatballs, drizzled with cream sauce, are light, juicy, and quick to disappear. You can also serve them as a main course, with mashed potatoes, lingonberry sauce, and quick-pickled cucumbers.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve these flavor-packed steaks with Tomato Salad with Olives and Lemon Zest or Marinated Zucchini with Mint.
Author: Martha Stewart
For a fun and festive holiday gathering, make this crowd-pleasing spiked punch.
Author: Martha Stewart
Use this icing to make the decorative petits fours with butterflies by Karen Porter of Tilly's Cakes.
Author: Martha Stewart
Recipe adapted from "Food From Many Greek Kitchens," by Tessa Kiros. Copyright 2011 by Tessa Kiros. Used with permission of Andrews McMeel Publishing.
Author: Martha Stewart