Nonfat yogurt is used in place of sourcream in these twice-baked potatoes.
Author: Martha Stewart
Tart and sweet, this jam gets a bit of extra texture from bits of freshly grated orange zest. The only other ingredients you need are fresh raspberries, sugar, and freshly squeezed lemon juice.
Author: Martha Stewart
To ensure that the lasagna doesn't come out watery, it's important that the greens go in dry. Let all the water evaporate during cooking, and then blot the leaves with a paper towel if necessary after...
Author: Martha Stewart
When shredded and sauteed, these sprouts become meltingly tender. The mustard seeds and lemon juice add tang, and the pecans provide crunch. This dish is perfect served alongside a holiday turkey.
Author: Martha Stewart
Instead of serving chips and dip, sate visitors' salty-snack cravings with a bowl of hearty, healthful roasted chickpeas flavored with your favorite dried herb or spice (we used garam masala).
Author: Martha Stewart
Creamy polenta with chopped chives and parsley makes a great side for pasta, pork, or roasted chicken.
Author: Martha Stewart
In this Indian-inspired vegetarian main, top-notch jarred tomato sauce and canned lentils save hours of work. When chosen well, jarred tomato sauce can rival your own. The best ones include tomatoes and...
Author: Martha Stewart
Author: Martha Stewart
Russet potatoes are mixed with butter, cream, yogurt, and minced chives and baked a second time in this sophisticated rendition of twice-baked potatoes. Including Greek yogurt lightens the texture and...
Author: Martha Stewart
Cut your peppers fine before spreading them on this cheesy pizza. The arugula goes on top after the pizza comes out of the oven.
Author: Martha Stewart
Chinese five-spice powder typically combines cinnamon, star anise, anise seeds, ginger, and cloves. The combination gives the pecans a sweet, bitter, salty, and pungent flavor that's great.
Author: Martha Stewart
Parsnips add a tinge of sweetness to these latkes; for a delicious twist, serve them with pear sauce made in the usual manner of applesauce.
Author: Martha Stewart
For this six-ingredient sauce, puréed tomatoes are simmered with sweet onion, zippy red pepper flakes, and plenty of garlic. A nub of butter stirred in at the end gives the sauce a silky texture that's...
Author: Greg Lofts
You can use any mushroom variety you like here. Learn about all the different kinds in our Mushroom Glossary.
Author: Martha Stewart
Roasted sweet potatoes are flavored with thyme, garlic and red pepper.
Author: Martha Stewart
Silky pureed sweet potatoes get fruity notes from applesauce and hints of heat from freshly grated ginger. A topping of caramelized diced apples makes a beautiful presentation, but also works wonderfully...
Author: Martha Stewart
Tuck berries into flaky pastry for sweets that are good enough to give -- but better to keep. The recipe is extra easy, and once the pies are baked, you can forget fussing with a fork to enjoy them.
Author: Martha Stewart
This piquant rub, made with paprika and other spices, is best paired with fattier foods, including salmon, skirt steak, pork loin, and whole chicken.
Author: Martha Stewart
Use this tart compote to make our Pumpkin Layer Cake. Overly ripe quinces may not retain their shape as they simmer, so it's best to use ones that have just ripened.
Author: Martha Stewart
Author: Martha Stewart
On date night, your special someone will appreciate these ingenious ravioli (no pasta-making experience required). Store them in the freezer up to a month in advance.
Author: Martha Stewart
For extra flavor, add a splash of lemon juice or a sprinkling of fresh dill or parsley just before serving.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve this sesame dipping sauce with savory Beef Shabu-Shabu, a classic recipe from Tadashi Ono and Harris Salat's "Japanese Hot Pots" cookbook.
Author: Martha Stewart
In this refreshing summer salad, aromatic mint ties together the sweetness of watermelon and the savory notes from ricotta salata.
Author: Martha Stewart
This mixture, called sofrito, is used in many Latin American recipes as a seasoning base; it can even replace salsa as a dip for chips.
Author: Martha Stewart
The signature blend of tangy and spicy in salsa makes it a versatile flavor enhancer in all kinds of dishes. We whisked it into eggs for a zesty baked frittata.
Author: Martha Stewart
Roasted turnips and shallots are tossed in a vinegar-thyme glaze that has a touch of brown sugar.
Author: Martha Stewart
This sweet and spicy side dish is sure to be a crowd-pleaser on Thanksgiving.
Author: Martha Stewart
Quickly steamed asparagus keeps its bright green color and crisp-tender texture, making it a good match for cucumber.
Author: Martha Stewart
A pinch of cayenne pepper adds just the right amount of heat in this fragrant cocktail syrup made with cinnamon, cardamom, and vanilla beans. Bottle it for holiday or hostess gifts or use it to make our...
Author: Martha Stewart
Chris Fischer uses Romanesco cauliflower, which has green florets, for this recipe. If you can't find it at your farmers' market, substitute regular cauliflower.
Author: Martha Stewart
Skip the sour cream and give a mushroom-topped spud a better finish: a generous dollop of yogurt, plus a little cheddar and chives.
Author: Martha Stewart
Polenta is flavored with Parmesan cheese, garlic, chives, and paprika. It is cooked on the stove, allowed to set, cut into wedges, and then broiled.
Author: Martha Stewart
Recreating your favorite ethnic pastry at home is easy with this easy recipe -- you can even fill, shape, and freeze the turnovers for up to a month, then bake them from frozen.
Author: Martha Stewart
Fennel becomes sweet and caramelized in this simple holiday side dish.
Author: Martha Stewart
If your grill isn't large enough to accommodate the peppers and chiles in a single layer, cook them in batches.
Author: Martha Stewart
Sage and squash enliven this fresh, buttery succotash.
Author: Martha Stewart
These spicy baked beans make the perfect accompaniment to our Southwestern-style Turkey-Pork Burgers.
Author: Martha Stewart
Some say brutti ma buoni, which translates to ugly but good, hail from Tuscany, though they're sold all over Italy. Featuring a mouthwatering combo of chopped hazelnuts, dark chocolate, and meringue, the...
Author: Martha Stewart
This deconstructed version of cannoli transforms the filling of the traditional Italian pastry into a sweet, creamy crowd-pleasing dessert dip. Fried cannoli "chips" stand in for the shell and are perfect...
Author: Martha Stewart
Our classic souffle takes its rich flavor from high-quality bittersweet chocolate and cocoa powder; the last-minute addition of whisked egg whites keeps the batter supremely fluffy. Despite its heady warmth,...
Author: Martha Stewart
For raw packing, Eugenia Bone prefers widemouthed pint jars because they're easier to reach into. Recipe copyright 2012 by Eugenia Bone.
Author: Martha Stewart
By not boiling the vegetables, you retain all the flavor and nutrients that would have otherwise gone down the drain.
Author: Martha Stewart
Sidle up to the table, split open a spud, and fill it with one of our four flavor combinations. Each topping combination is enough for four potatoes. If you've got a crowd to feed, bake more potatoes,...
Author: Martha Stewart
These simple-to-make chocolate almonds are a treat sure to please everyone's sweet tooth.
Author: Martha Stewart