The boule is one of Europe's greatest and most traditional forms of bread. It is often made with rye or other whole-grain flours but also works well as a rustic white made from French Dough.
This chocolaty loaf is a bit lighter than pound cake. It's great with a glass of milk, but the swirls and ganache make it fancy enough to offer with dessert wine.
Crunchy homemade croutons add richness and texture to salads, soups, pasta -- or, in the case of our sweet croutons, ice cream, bitter greens, or a soft, ripe cheese.
Serve these brightly flavored biscuits with butter and strawberry jam for breakfast or gild them with fresh strawberries and a billow of whipped cream for dessert.
This recipe for homemade corn tortillas comes from Angie Vargas, a native of Monterrey, Mexico. Vargas works as a culinary instructor for League of Kitchens, an online school where you can cook alongside...
These biscuits are inspired by the oyster crackers that traditionally accompany bowls of creamy clam chowder. Serve these alongside our Corn and Clam Chowder Sauce.
After being "baked" in a skillet, this bread can be split for a sandwich, tossed in a salad, or skewered for dessert. Make a double batch if you plan on sampling all of the above. The dry ingredients can...
When Martha Stewart, who is something of a croissant connoisseur, first tasted these sourdough croissants, she knew they were something special. The recipe comes from Martha's niece, Sophie Herbert Slater....
The most amazingly tasty, super moist Pumpkin Zucchini Muffins are loaded with great flavor from pumpkin puree, freshly grated zucchini, and pumpkin spice! These delicious breakfast muffins are quick and...
A sweet, summery strawberry butter or fruity jam accompany these subtly tart, rhubarb-buckwheat scones beautifully. A perfect way to break bread Sunday morning (or any day of the week).
This recipe is adapted from My Bread, by Jim Lahey with Rick Flaste (Norton; 2009). The dough doesnt require any kneading, but it will need almost an entire day to rise. Lahey makes his bread in a special...
When buttermilk biscuit dough gets the jelly roll treatment, this delicious hybrid is the result. The jammy fruit filling is made in the oven, not on the stovetop.
This recipe for homemade chewy pretzels comes from Sigmund Pretzel Shop owner Lina Kulchinsky. Martha and Lina made this recipe on Martha Bakes episode 503.
While its texture differs from regular bread, this gluten-free loaf, with its earthy, whole-grain flavor, appeals to wheat eaters and abstainers alike. For the most satisfying bite, we suggest toasting...
This traditional Japanese-style bread, also known as Japanese milk bread, has a soft, buttery texture unlike traditional American white bread. Martha made this recipe on Martha Bakes episode 606.
To this day, focaccia is still one of my favourite breads to bake. By stuffing it we get more texture, more layers, more contrast between soft and spongy, crisp and crunchy, and we celebrate seasonal broad...
Use this fantastic dough recipe, adapted from the May 2009 issue of Martha Stewart Living, to make Oven-Dried Heirloom Tomato Pizza (pictured) and Shiitake Mushroom Pizza.
For a breakfast alternative to French toast, fried wedges of polenta get their nuanced sweetness and spice from orange zest, cinnamon, raisins, and pure maple syrup. Corn and products derived from corn,...
Nutmeg-scented hot cross buns are studded with dried cherries and golden raisins. Traditionally served on Good Friday, these yeast-risen buns are delicious before an egg hunt or with a cup of hot tea.