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Black Bean Cakes

Talk about "knock your socks off"! These bean cakes end up crispy and crusty on the outside, but oh-so tender and creamy on the inside. Recipe by Emeril Lagasse, "Emeril 20-40-60 Fresh Food Fast."

Author: Martha Stewart

Cod Provencal

Cod is low in calories and saturated fat. Marinating the fish in lemon juice intensifies the dish's flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Shrimp Toast

Serve shrimp toast as part of a pupu platter for a stunning -- and delicious -- presentation. This recipe is adapted from "Martha Stewart's Hors d'Oeuvres for Entertaining."

Author: Martha Stewart

Slow Cooked Baked Beans

Coated in a glistening sweet-and-spicy sauce, navy beans cook to a creamy consistency while still holding their shape. A bit of bacon lends a rich smokiness to the dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baba au Rhum

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Goat Cheese and Sun Dried Tomato Pasta

This simple, tasty pasta dinner can be prepared in just half an hour.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pureed Vegetable Soups

When we crave foods that are hearty and satisfying, pureed vegetable soups fit the bill on both counts. Pick your vegetable -- almost any will do -- and before you know it, you'll be dipping a spoon in...

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Apple Chutney

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

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Wild and Brown Rice Salad

Our rice salad, which can be served chilled or at room temperature, includes three types of the grain -- wild, brown, and brown basmati -- as well as tomatoes, cucumber, celery, onion, and peppers. Any...

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Candied Pineapple Slices

Use these glistening candied fruits to garnish the Hummingbird Cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Battered Cod

This recipe for battered cod is courtesy of chef Cathal Armstrong.

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Macaroni and Cheese with Butternut Squash

Ricotta and pureed Butternut squash add extra creaminess to this new Macaroni and Cheese-a favorite comfort-food.

Author: Martha Stewart

Beans and Greens

Tired of your kids not eating greens? Try mixing escarole with tender cannellini beans for an enticing side dish. You can substitute kale for the escarole.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chinese Cabbage Stir Fry with Rice Noodles, Pork, and Cilantro

A heady blend of ginger, garlic, scallions, cilantro, and hot sauce infuses chopped Chinese cabbage and rice noodles. The cabbage is seared until just golden and wilted. Ground pork and a squeeze of lime...

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Caipirinha

It doesn't get simpler or more refreshing than a classic caipirinha, which is the national cocktail of Brazil. The sweet-tart drink calls for just three ingredients: lime, sugar, and cachaça, a sugarcane...

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Cuban Red Beans and Rice

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Corn Kernel Cornbread

The addition of frozen corn gives this sweet and savory bread some texture.

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Swedish Meatballs with Cream Sauce

These meatballs, drizzled with cream sauce, are light, juicy, and quick to disappear. You can also serve them as a main course, with mashed potatoes, lingonberry sauce, and quick-pickled cucumbers.

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Seared Porterhouse Steak

A T-bone steak would also work in this recipe, but take into account whether the cut is smaller than the standard porterhouse and adjust the cooking time as needed.

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Mulled White Wine

This warming drink has the flavorful depth of the classic red version but is lighter in body. Choose a white that's not too acidic, such as a Viognier or an oaked Chardonnay (wines that are more astringent...

Author: Martha Stewart

Eggplant Fritters

These crispy fritters are an excellent side dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Portuguese Kale Soup

With a mild flavor resembling that of cabbage, kale is the central ingredient in this traditional Portuguese recipe. The thick, hearty soup calls for chorizo, a garlicky pork sausage that is available...

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Lemon Pudding Cakes

Spoon into these lemon pudding cakes and find a surprise in your dessert: There's a delicate and tart sauce at the bottom.

Author: Martha Stewart

Tuscan Biscotti (Cantucci)

Otherwise known as biscotti di Prato, cantucci are twice-baked almond cookies from Tuscany. Martha ups the ante by adding pistachios and two kinds of dried fruit-apricots and cherries.

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Candied Walnuts

These candied walnuts are the perfect complement to our Walnut-Olive-Oil Cake.

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Sabayon

Serve sabayon with fresh berries or topped with whole roasted chestnuts. Chocolate Straws make an elegant garnish.

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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

Baked Shells and Broccoli with Ham and Cheesy Creamy Cauliflower Sauce

Adding toasted whole-wheat breadcrumbs gives this dish a nice crunch that balances out the creaminess of the sauce. Rather than baking the shells with the crumbs on top (which can make them soggy), toast...

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Homemade Beef Stock

This stock serves as the base for our French Onion Soup.

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Easter Babka

This delicious recipe for Easter babka comes from the "Martha Stewart Living" television show.

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Bananas Foster Crepes

The familiar flavors of flambeed bananas take beautifully to the elegant embrace of a crepe, giving this New Orleans icon a touch of sophistication.

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Strawberry Bread

The recipe for this fruit-swirled quick bread comes from Debbie Cascio-van Hees, a reader from the Netherlands. It calls for fresh strawberries, but you can substitute thawed frozen berries. Softened cream...

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Pineapple and Black Bean Salsa

This pineapple salsa makes a great appetizer at any party that could use a sweet-and-spicy kick.

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Emeril's Fish Provencal

My wife, Alden, is a big fan of fish prepared this way. It's a perfect method for grilling fragile fillets, and with the vegetables you've got an all-in-one meal!

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Roasted Fresh Pepper Salsa

This brightly colored salsa is highlighted by the peppers, radishes and red onions

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Chicken Fettuccine with Pesto Cream Sauce

Use our Basil Pesto to whip up this crowd-pleasing creamy pasta dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

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

Spiced Beef Stew with Carrots and Chickpeas

This hearty dinner recipe combines beef with bell pepper, carrots, chickpeas, and Ethiopian berbere seasoning-a spice blend of up to twenty ingredients including chile, paprika, ginger, and garlic. The...

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Pear and Berry Crisp

This mouthwatering fruit crisp is lower in fat and calories, but not in flavor.

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Fresh Red Horseradish Sauce

This sauce comes out bright with a bite, thanks to sweet steamed beets and fiery fresh horseradish root. Dab it on to favorites like corned beef, roasted salmon, or even these cheesy scalloped potatoes....

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Brown Sugar Butternut Squash Pie

To make this recipe in less time, you can substitute organic canned butternut-squash puree for the fresh squash. For the decorating technique, see our step-by-step photos.

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Chunky Beef Chili

Using sirloin and sausage makes this chili especially hearty. Garnish with shredded Monterey Jack cheese, pickled jalapenos, and thinly sliced red onion, as desired.

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Red Currant Jam

Preserve fresh red currants with this tangy jam recipe from "Mes Confitures: The Jams and Jellies of Christine Ferber."

Author: Martha Stewart

Deep Dish Pumpkin Custard Pie

As the pie bakes, the filling separates into a silky, creamy custard base with a featherlight souffleed pumpkinlayer on top.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pasta with Pesto, Potatoes, and Green Beans

Green beans and potatoes bulk up this pesto pasta dish.

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Carrot Puree

All it takes is a sprinkling of salt and pepper to enhance the earthy flavors of the carrots in this simple side dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic New York Style Cheesecake

A dense yet not-heavy classic that can't be beat. For a silky-smooth batter, take care to bring the cream cheese, eggs, and sour cream to room temperature before blending. Using a water bath ensures the...

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Chilled Cucumber Mint Soup

A simple and refreshing summer starter, this soup only takes minutes to make.

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Creamy Baked Ziti

Cream cheese is the secret to the silky sauce in this vegetarian baked pasta dish, while mozzarella and Parmesan create a golden bubbling crust on top.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Glazed Candied Ginger Cookies

Candied ginger brings a sweet heat to these crisp, golden cookies, while lemon gives the glaze a distinct zing.

Author: Martha Stewart