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Classic Beef Stroganoff

Prep these beef stroganoff ingredients, cover the pot, and go! Simmering and braising beef stroganoff for a long time at a low temperature yields extra-intense flavor with little effort. The method is...

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Rye Bread

Use this recipe for rye bread as the base for any one of our delicious sandwiches.

Author: Martha Stewart

World's Best Mac and Cheese

It's a bold claim, but this mac and cheese from Kurt Beecher Dammeier's "Pure Flavor" cookbook is that good. Three types of cheese-cheddar, Gruyere, and Jack-add plenty of richness, while a touch of chipotle-chile...

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Sponge Cake

"After baking countless cakes over the past 11 years for our pages, I've come back around to appreciating the versatility of a sponge cake," says Jennifer Aaronson, editorial director of food and entertaining....

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Linguine with Lemon Cream Sauce

This quickly made pasta dish relies on the tang of lemons with the richness of cream sauce for its flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Martha's Favorite Roasted Kielbasa

Martha's favorite kielbasa is "chunky, meaty, slightly garlicky, with natural casing and not too much fat." Her two favorite purveyors are Sikorski Meat Market, in Brooklyn's Greenpoint neighborhood, and...

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Sweet and Spicy Pork Chops

Sheet-pan dinners are all the rage, and come clean up time you'll see why. Want to know our secret for getting these spicy glazed pork chops to cook perfectly at the same time as their vegetable sides?...

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Martha's Soft Boiled Eggs

Despite its name, the boiled egg shouldn't be boiled throughout the cooking process-a method that yields a rubbery result-but rather brought to a boil and then immediately removed from heat. Serve with...

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Rustic Plum Tart

This luscious free-form tart can be filled with any seasonal fruit.

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Easiest Rice Pudding

The starch in Arborio rice -- typically used for risotto -- makes this pudding extra creamy.

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Green Salad with Basic Vinaigrette

This Green Salad with Basic Vinaigrette is the perfect side dish to any meal.

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Easy Potato Pancakes

You can make these classic latkes a couple of hours in advance and reheat them when the guests arrive. Serve with sour cream and applesauce.

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Banana Walnut Loaf

You can toast slices of this all-purpose loaf for breakfast, serve it for tea in the afternoon, or top a piece with vanilla ice cream for dessert.

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Macaroni and Cheese with Ham

If you like, use just one type of cheddar or mix with another melting cheese, such as pepper Jack, Muenster, Swiss, or mozzarella.

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Sauteed Spinach with Bacon

The bacon gives a nice salty crunch and flavor to this side dish of spinach.

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Baked Acorn Squash with Brown Sugar

This easy and delicious fall side dish only requires a few minutes of hands-on time, leaving you free to work on the rest of the meal.

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Everyday Vegetable Soup

This basic vegetable soup can be made with any combination of fresh or frozen vegetables, so the soup will taste a little different each time. The recipe can easily be doubled or even tripled to feed all...

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Martha's Sour Cherry Pie

Martha made this recipe on episode 703 of Martha Bakes. The pie can be stored at room temperature for up to 2 days.

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Apple Cake

This recipe from Margaret Haen, of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, uses a pound and a half of apples, making the cake dense and moist.

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Applesauce Cake

Applesauce makes this cake exceptionally moist. It's delicious on its own or served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. If you decide to use store-bought applesauce, choose one with a chunky texture.

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Master Recipe: Brown Rice

Unlike white rice, brown rice retains the nutritious bran and germ covering of the rice grain. This gives it a chewy texture, a nutty aroma, and plenty of essential nutrients. Follow our tried-and-true...

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Mrs. Kostyra's Mushroom Barley Soup

Mrs. Kostyra used Polish borowik mushrooms in this recipe, but dried porcini work just as well. Martha made this recipe on Cooking School episode 308.

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German Spice Cookies (Pfeffernusse)

German for "pepper nut," pfeffernusse cookies are named for the pinch of pepper added to the dough before baking. It joins a quartet of warm spices -- cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and cloves.

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Cream Cheese Brownies

Lining the pan isn't busywork; it makes it easy to remove the brownies.

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Blueberry Cobbler

Rich, lightly sweetened cream biscuits top a luscious filling of fresh blueberries in one of Martha's favorite desserts. The filling is made with fresh berries, cornstarch, lemon juice, and a hint of cinnamon...

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Hermit Bars

Rich with molasses, hermit bars are spicy, old-fashioned treats that keep for days. Martha made this recipe on episode 706 of Martha Bakes.

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Pavlova

This recipe for pavlova, a light meringue dessert, comes courtesy of actor Geoffrey Rush.

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Sticky Toffee Pudding with Toffee Sauce

Sticky toffee pudding is essentially a rich, moist cake permeated with a thick caramel-like sauce (with extra for serving). Most recipes say to soak the dates in hot water, but here we use coffee. It gives...

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Moroccan Spiced Chicken

Pair this Moroccan-spiced chicken from the February 2009 issue of Martha Stewart Living with Olive, Apricot, and Pistachio Couscous for a mouthwatering meal the whole family will enjoy.

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Sauteed Spinach with Garlic

Sauteed spinach accented with garlic makes an excellent side dish for meaty main dishes.

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Bread Pudding with Rum Sauce

Although this dish is a great way to use up old bread, it can also be made with fresh bread. Serve it with a scoop of mango ice cream.From the book "Lucinda's Authentic Jamaican Kitchen," by Lucinda Scala...

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Sauteed Romaine Lettuce

Recipe adapted from "Food From Many Greek Kitchens," by Tessa Kiros. Copyright 2011 by Tessa Kiros. Used with permission of Andrews McMeel Publishing.

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One Pot Chicken and Dumplings

When you don't have time to make chicken pot pies, enter this every-bit-as-satisfying substitute: chicken and dumplings, ready in about 45 minutes.

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Sage and Garlic Crusted Pork Tenderloin

This roast pork has the depth of a slow-simmering supper but doesn't take long to prepare.

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Candied Orange Peel

Use this recipe to garnish our Almond-Orange Financier. Candied peel can be made up to three weeks ahead; store it with the syrup in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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Luscious Oven Braised Short Ribs

Short ribs get a lot of their flavor from their fat; as the meat cooks, the fat melts away and infuses the sauce, making it rich, smooth, and absolutely delicious.From the book "Mad Hungry," by Lucinda...

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Homemade Yogurt

Making your own yogurt may sound ambitious, but it's really not. All it takes is two ingredients and 20 minutes of hands-on time.

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Beer Battered Fish

This crispy beer batter can also be used for chicken tenders, onion rings, and zucchini slices.

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Baked Chicken and Onions

Serve this healthy baked-chicken dish with our Rice Pilaf with Toasted Almonds.

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Roasted Asparagus with Parmesan

Our pro tip for making roasted asparagus with parmesan? Give familiar vegetables an unexpected flavor by cooking them with a few basic seasonings.

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Green Beans with Tomatoes

Simple and wholesome, this warm side dish can be easily matched with any main course.

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Maryland Crab Cakes

A base of small crabmeat with larger pieces folded in saves money invisibly. For a splurge, use all backfin and lump when making these Maryland style crab cakes.

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Classic Margherita Pizza

An enduring Italian favorite, this simple pie needs nothing more than tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, Parmesan, and basil to shine.

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Classic Pot Roast for the Slow Cooker

For a classic pot roast-a tough cut of beef braised until succulent and tender-we start with a well-marbled chuck. Pair it with familiar carrots and potatoes and place in the slow cooker. This recipe comes...

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Herbed Roasted Turkey

This traditional holiday bird brings much more to the table than just great taste. Our version, which is packed with protein, is rubbed with a blend of parsley, rosemary, sage, thyme, and garlic.

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Asparagus Salad

Serve this asparagus salad with Crawfish Etouffee, both recipes courtesy of chef Emeril Lagasse, for a delicious dinner sure to satisfy any seafood lover.

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Raisin Bars

If you're a fan of fig bars, these sweet treats will surely hit the spot.

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April Bloomfield's Ginger Cake

A spicy British classic made with fresh and dried ginger, this cake is just right for teatime. The recipe comes from chef April Bloomfield's book "A Girl and Her Pig."

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Quick Dumpling Dipping Sauce

Keep a bag of frozen dumplings on hand and mix our tasty dipping sauce while you heat them -- they make fine hors d'oeuvres for last-minute holiday visitors, or a light, easy dinner with steamed vegetables...

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Basic Vanilla Buttercream

Ask any pastry chef about frostings and they'll tell you that there's nothing like a good basic vanilla buttercream. This American-style vanilla buttercream from chef Billy Reece of Billy's Bakery in NYC...

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