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Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies

These cookies are crispy at the edges, chewy in the center, and loaded with 2 kinds of chocolate. Feel free to add 2 cups chopped walnuts or pecans to the dough.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Celery Soup

This simple, satiny soup is rich and delicious.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken and Dumplings

This comfort-food recipe combines chicken thighs, plump dumplings, and plenty of vegetables for a meal that's warm and filling. Everything is ready in about an hour, so try them for a weekend meal.

Author: Martha Stewart

Buttermilk Cornbread

Serve this Southern-style buttermilk cornbread with Red Beans with Andouille Sausage.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mint Jelly

Mint jelly is a classic accompaniment to lamb and is particularly well suited to the simple flavors of Roasted Leg of Lamb.

Author: Martha Stewart

Banana Cake

Buttermilk is best for this banana cake recipe, but feel free to substitute a combination of milk and plain yogurt, or milk alone in this dessert.From the book "Lucinda's Authentic Jamaican Kitchen," by...

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Crumble

With the crisp autumn air comes an opportunity to use freshly-picked apples in everything from salads to pies. If you aren't sure where to start with your bushel, try this classic crumble. Easy enough...

Author: Shira Bocar

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.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Spinach with Bacon

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

Author: Martha Stewart

Green Beans with Vinaigrette

These fresh green beans help balance out the richness of the rest of the Thanksgiving meal.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken Fricassee (Fricassee de Poulet a L'Ancienne)

Also see our step-by-step photo tutorial for making Chicken Fricassee. A fricassee is halfway between a saute and a stew. A true classic -- with as many variations as there are grandmothers in France --...

Author: Martha Stewart

Fresh Beet Horseradish

Sweet beets temper fierce horseradish while adding bright color to a traditional Passover condiment.

Author: Martha Stewart

Beef Patties

Uncooked patties can be stored in the freezer and go straight into the oven when ready to use; they bake in just 15 minutes.From the book "Lucinda's Authentic Jamaican Kitchen," by Lucinda Scala Quinn...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pasta with Prosciutto and Peas

Prosciutto -- air-dried Italian ham -- combined with peas and Parmesan cheese is a classic pasta topping.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lobster Bisque

A quick and easy homemade lobster stock is the base for this rich, creamy soup. Each bowl is finished with buttery, succulent lobster meat and delicate fennel fronds.

Author: Riley Wofford

Shrimp Alfredo

Indulge in a plate full of linguine and prawns bathed in garlicky Parmesan cream sauce for dinner tonight. Sprinkle with extra cheese and lemon zest to brighten it up.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roast Duck

This roast duck recipe, courtesy of Emeril Lagasse, is part of his Duck and Pumpkin Risotto with Spicy Roasted Pumpkin Seeds, which is a delicious dinner to serve your family.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Spinach with Garlic and Lemon

This is a quick, healthy and tasty side dish for chicken and steak dishes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spiced Nuts

A perfect spicy snack for the holidays.

Author: Martha Stewart

Blueberry Lemon Bundt Cake

This Blueberry-Lemon Bundt Cake is the perfect addition to any brunch. For best results, coat the inside of the Bundt pan with cooking spray just before filling it with the batter to prevent it from pooling...

Author: Martha Stewart

Dark Chocolate Frosting

This deep, dark, satiny frosting (thanks to the addition of melted semisweet chocolate) is a favorite of our food editors, since it has just the right consistency for spreading or piping into beautiful...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pressure Cooker Pot Roast

With an Instant Pot or pressure cooker, the classic Sunday afternoon pot roast can be on the table in under two hours -- without ever turning on your oven. We seasoned this one with North African ingredients...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chewy Molasses Spice Cookies

The holidays wouldn't be complete without a jar of these spice cookies.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Bundt Cake

Guaranteed to satisfy any chocolate craving, this is an excellent cake to keep in mind when you have a houseful of guests. The ganache glaze makes it dressy enough for dessert after a special dinner.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Beet Cake

You won't taste the pureed beets, but they make this cake extra moist and play up its deep chocolate flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Blueberry Tart

Fresh, flavorful blueberries are the star of this delectable tart. Add thin strips of lemon zest for a colorful garnish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cornish Hens with Lemon and Herbs

For more-generous portions, cook one hen per person. If you do, use two roasting pans, and double the other ingredients.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken with Tomatoes and Feta

A quick tomato sauce makes a delectable base for baked chicken breasts in this weeknight skillet supper.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cioppino (Seafood Stew)

This seafood stew, an impressive crowd-pleaser, can be prepared ahead of time and finished just 15 minutes before you serve it. If you leave out the crab legs, use an additional 8 ounces of white fish...

Author: Martha Stewart

Hot Red Pepper Relish

Chop your favorite fiery red peppers in the food processor along with an onion, then stir in a sugar-and-apple cider vinegar solution for a tangy, spicy condiment that will amp up mayo, burger patties,...

Author: Martha Stewart

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...

Author: Martha Stewart

Amish Friendship Bread

This delicious recipe is courtesy of Mary Bodor. Note: Do not use metal cooking utensils, bowls, or baking pans with this recipe, since they will interfere with the fermenting process.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken with Feta Cheese

Feta cheese has a rich, tangy taste. Besides adding flavor, stuffing the chicken breasts with feta helps keep them moist during cooking.

Author: Martha Stewart

Asparagus, Leek, and Gruyere Quiche

This spring brunch dish is made richer with Gruyere, an aged Swiss cheese with a nutty flavor that tastes great with eggs. Meanwhile asparagus adds a springtime element to the dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

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.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Lemon Squares

The creamy lemon squares of your dreams take just 15 minutes of prep: Stir together a mere three ingredients to create a sunny, puckery filling for the buttery shortbread crust in this dessert.

Author: Martha Stewart

Vanilla Pound Cake

How sweet it is-pound cake from scratch in three simple steps! We've added vanilla to our recipe for an extra hint of flavor!

Author: Martha Stewart

Key Lime Bars

This recipe is based on the famous Key lime pie from Joe's Stone Crab restaurant in Miami Beach. If you can't find Key limes, use regular fresh lime juice.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pork Scaloppine

Butter, white wine, capers, and fresh rosemary and sage make an unbelievable pan sauce for tender pork loin in this traditional Roman dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cornflake Crusted Baked Chicken

This chicken has the satisfying crust of its fried cousin, but it's baked instead, making it a healthier dinner alternative.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pear Upside Down Cake

Introduced in the 1930s, when cast-iron skillets were more commonly found in kitchens than baking pans, the upside-down, or skillet, cake has survived eras of modernization to remain a beloved dessert....

Author: Martha Stewart

Glazed Lemon Cookies

For the true lemon lover, these crisp cookies are the perfect treat.

Author: Martha Stewart

Saffron Risotto with Shrimp and Peas

Plump shrimp and fresh spring peas make a delicious duo in this lemony risotto, while a pinch of saffron gives it a striking golden hue.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Chip, Oatmeal, and Pecan Cookies

For those who can't choose between chocolate chip or oatmeal as their favorite cookie, here is the ultimate compromise. The cookie jar won't stay full for long.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Chocolate Truffles

For these five-ingredient truffles, it takes only a few minutes to whip up a batch of rich ganache from heavy cream and semisweet chocolate. After pouring the mixture into a pan and chilling, you can choose...

Author: Martha Stewart

Our Favorite Blueberry Muffins

Blueberry muffins are a breakfast staple in most homes. This recipe from "Martha's Entertaining" features two options to finish: make a crumb topping, or sprinkle granulated sugar and freshly grated mace...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Cupcakes

This recipe is the gold standard when it comes to classic cupcakes. We frosted these with Easy White Icing, but you could use our Chocolate Glaze for an even richer dessert.

Author: Martha Stewart

Asparagus Casserole

Take this traditional southern side dish to the next level with smoky bacon, creamy bechamel, and sharp gruyere.

Author: Martha Stewart

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...

Author: Martha Stewart

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.

Author: Martha Stewart