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Roasted Tomatoes and Mushrooms

A turn in the oven transforms cherry tomatoes into sweet wonders and brings out the earthy flavor of cremini mushrooms. The side dish is an integral part of our Make-Ahead Southern Brunch Menu.

Author: Martha Stewart

Russian Dressing for Martha's Reuben Sandwich

The essential Russian dressing is used for Martha's Reuben recipe.

Author: Martha Stewart

Balsamic Glazed Pearl Onions

The balsamic glaze on these pearl onions lends a sweetness to this side dish that's perfect for Thanksgiving dinner, but easy enough for a weeknight. Serve with our Salt and Pepper Turkey.

Author: Martha Stewart

Oven Roasted Asparagus and Leeks

This oven-roasted asparagus and leek recipe is simply delicious. If thick asparagus is unavailable, use thin spears, and adjust the cooking time; thin asparagus will cook faster.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Potatoes with Parsley

Serve these easdy potatoes with Parsley alongside our Beef Bourguignon.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Tarragon Vinaigrette

Use this dressing when making our Fingerling Potato Salad with Sugar Snap Peas.

Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Red Sauce

Tomato paste, red onion, and fresh basil add a hint of sweetness to this quick-cooking marinara. Pile our meatballs on spaghetti and you have a familiar favorite.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Acorn Squash

If small acorn squashes are unavailable, use larger ones and cut them into wedges.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sour Cream and Dill Sauce

Pull together this quick tangy sauce for serving with Salmon Coulibiacs.

Author: Martha Stewart

Brandied Pears

The pears need about a month to absorb the brandy. Make a few jars before Thanksgiving to give for Christmas.

Author: Martha Stewart

Jalapeno Mint Jelly

Fresh mint tames the heat of the jalapenos in this sweet-and-spicy jelly. Use it to cut the richness of meats and fishes like salmon and swordfish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spicy Pecans

These pecans are great to nibble on along with some eggnog.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Mushrooms with Herbs

The secret to mushrooms that are beautifully browned and not watery is taking a hands-off approach. Stirring them as they caramelize releases the mushrooms' liquid and causes them to steam, so leaving...

Author: Martha Stewart

Honey Roasted Parsnips

Treat these parsnips like oven fries and top with a drizzle of honey.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pear Sauce

Serve this sweet sauce with breakfast breads or on top of oatmeal. If you prefer a chunkier sauce, start with slightly smaller pieces of pear, and don't use a food processor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Simple Syrup

Make this lemon simple syrup for Martha's Meyer Lemon Anniversary Cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spiced Pear and Cranberry Chutney

The chutney can be made up to three days ahead and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Author: Martha Stewart

Peas and Pearl Onions

A handful of fresh mint brightens peas and pearl onions, making this dish an ideal side for a rich meal.

Author: Martha Stewart

Green Cabbage Braised in Cider with Apples

This flavorful cabbage recipe makes a colorful fall side dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Citrus Sauce

This is the perfect sauce for our grilled salmon with citrus sauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Apple Chutney

This chutney is a departure from the usual cranberry sauce, thanks to a touch of spice.

Author: Martha Stewart

Braised Fennel and White Beans

Warm up a cold winter night with a pot these flavorful beans and vegetables.

Author: Martha Stewart

Balsamic Glazed Onions

These roasted browned onions get an added kick from the balsamic vinegar.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Beets with Orange and Ginger

Roasting the beets concentrates their sweet flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Celery Root and Potato Puree

Celery root refines homey mashed potatoes in this tasty side dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fresh Mint Sauce

Serve this lively sauce alongside our Butterflied, Rolled, and Roasted Leg of Lamb.

Author: Martha Stewart

Yogurt Mint Sauce

Serve this sauce with our Lamb Kofta.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Fennel with Parmesan and Thyme

Serve this savory side dish inspired by France's Provence region with baked eggs or roasted chicken, pork, or fish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Slow Roasted Tomatoes

Slow roasting concentrates the flavor of the tomatoes and intensifies the sweetness.

Author: Martha Stewart

Beet Chips

Skin the high-fat snacks at your next party. Instead make these healthy homemade chips.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Applesauce

Fresh cranberries bring a pleasing tartness and beautiful ruby color to basic applesauce.

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

Onion Jam

This jam makes a delicious condiment for any meat, and is the stuffing for our Chicken Breasts Filled With Onion Jam.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hot Pepper Jelly

Pepper jelly makes a spicy-sweet match for soft cheeses, such as goat or Camembert (or even cream cheese) -- especially when served atop crackers or crostini. You can also use the jelly as a glaze for...

Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Polenta (Soft or Set)

Whether you choose the soft and creamy version or the firmer, set rendition, polenta makes a wonderful side dish for hearty fall and winter meals.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Carrots and Parsnips

Roasting these winter vegetables simply with olive oil and herbs brings out their natural sweetness.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Pear Sauce

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Author: Martha Stewart

Honey Roasted Vegetables

Honey glazes this simple side dish of roasted sweet potatoes, carrots, and parsnips with sweetness and sheen. Walnut halves and thyme sprigs roast along with the vegetables for additional fall flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Sundaes with Cider Caramel Sauce

The caramel apple takes a sophisticated turn in this dessert. Baked with butter, sugar, ginger, and cinnamon, the fruit goes soft and spicy before you finish it with a rich caramel sauce that's mostly...

Author: Martha Stewart

Boiled Potatoes with Parsley and Dill

For a classic meat-and-potatoes combo, pair this simple dish with German-style sausages.

Author: Martha Stewart

Candied Hazelnuts

Add these sweet and crunchy candied hazelnut confections to a salad, sprinkle some over ice cream, or eat them on their own.

Author: Martha Stewart

Instant Pot Brisket

Cozy up to homemade brisket in no time with this recipe that uses the pressure cooking function on your multicooker. With tender slices of brisket, sweet sautéed onions, and perfectly cooked carrots and...

Author: Riley Wofford

Herbed Mashed Potatoes

Prepare mashed potatoes, omitting herbs, up to 1 day ahead; refrigerate. Reheat in a bowl set over a pot of simmering water; stir in herbs.

Author: Martha Stewart

Shredded Sauteed Cabbage

The vegetable retains some texture and has none of that sulfury taste and mushiness of cabbage that has been improperly cooked. This also makes a great breakfast when served with fried eggs on top.

Author: Martha Stewart

Preserved Lemons

If giving as gifts, let recipients know to rinse lemons well before using (to remove excess salt) and to use only the rinds.

Author: Martha Stewart

Honeyed Walnuts

Use these to top our Warm Vanilla Cider.

Author: Martha Stewart

Stewed White Beans with Tomatoes and Rosemary

If the stew is made in advance, be sure to remove the rosemary sprig and let the beans cool before refrigerating. It should be reheated gently over medium-low heat.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mashed Potatoes and Celery Root

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Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Roasted Beets

Beet roots can be cooked in a variety of ways (or even eaten raw), but roasting best brings out their natural sweetness.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Zucchini

Roasting zucchini enhances their delicate flavor while giving them a slightly charred, crisp exterior.

Author: Martha Stewart