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Perfect BLT Sandwich

Author: Martha Stewart

Raspberry Jelly

To determine whether or not the jelly is done cooking, use a candy thermometer and the "sheeting method," described below. Don't use overripe fruit for jelly, as it may not set up well.

Author: Martha Stewart

Whoopie Pies

Made from 2 small chocolate sponge cakes filled with fluffy vanilla icing, whoopie pies have been a lunch-box staple for generations. In this classic recipe, Martha uses a 1-ounce ice cream scoop to form...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pea Salad

Peas straight from the freezer retain their crisp exterior and soft, creamy interior in this simple-to-make salad. For a subtler onion flavor, soak onion slices in cool water, then thoroughly drain before...

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Red Potatoes

Fresh rosemary complements the earthy taste of roasted red potatoes in this simple but satisfying side dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Caramelized Skillet Peaches

Deliciously caramelized and juicy peaches with a hint of cinnamon and bourbon (or rum) make the dreamiest ice cream topping. Martha made this recipe on Martha Bakes episode 505.

Author: Martha Stewart

Zucchini and Yellow Squash Gratin

Panko is an innovative Japanese flaky riff on breadcrumbs. It makes an excellent crusty topping for gratins like this one and macaroni and cheese.

Author: Martha Stewart

Scallops with Orange Butter Sauce

This is a rich meal of orange-flavored scallops, high in vitamin B-12, accompanied by couscous.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken with Tomatoes and Mushrooms

Also known as chicken cacciatore, this rustic stew cooks in a rich tomato mushroom sauce. Serve over rice or with a thick slice of crusty bread.

Author: Martha Stewart

Perfect Popovers

By adding cheese (such as Parmesan), sugar, or spices to the batter, popovers can be suited to any occasion. For ease of use, a popover pan with a nonstick coating is the ideal baking vessel for popovers,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Cookie Press Cookies

Rich, buttery, and made with lots of vanilla, these cookies are simple to make. Use a cookie press-a hollow tube fitted with a decorative nozzle at one end and a plunger at the other-to press the cookies...

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Spaghetti and Meatballs

No pasta's more iconic than spaghetti and meatballs, and now, it's a breeze to make -- the meatballs simmer right in the sauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chrusciki with Mrs. Kostyra

These crisp, sugar-dusted Polish cookies made with twists of dough quickly fried in hot oil are also known as angels' wings or bow ties. Martha likes to stack a tower of chrusciki on a pressed-glass cake...

Author: Martha Stewart

Peach Blueberry Cobbler

Fresh peaches and blueberries are baked beneath a fluffy layer of vanilla-cream biscuits. The tops are brushed with heavy cream and sprinkled with sanding sugar for a crispy-sweet crunch. When Martha made...

Author: Martha Stewart

Honey Balsamic Vinaigrette

This simple, flavorful vinaigrette is an ideal dressing for any green salad.

Author: Martha Stewart

Zucchini Dill Pickles

When the garden is overflowing with zucchini, pickle them and put them on burgers, sandwiches, or enjoy one by itself. Make sure to not skip the step of salting and then submerging them in ice water: It's...

Author: Greg Lofts

Cream Cheese Brownies

Lining the pan isn't busywork; it makes it easy to remove the brownies.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken Salad with Apples and Walnuts

Apples and walnuts add crunch to this chicken salad that makes for the perfect midday meal.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Salmon with Butter

Best-selling cookbook author Mark Bittman says, "This basic recipe is easy and reliable, and the results taste great. You can use any thick fillet or fish steak in place of salmon -- swordfish and halibut...

Author: Martha Stewart

Rhubarb Custard Pie

A simple custard base lets the sweet-tart flavor of spring shine through in the sugar-coated pieces of rhubarb.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lentil Vegetable Soup

Nothing beats a good, hearty soup that has inexpensive ingredients, feeds a lot of people, and is quick to make. For a twist on this triple threat, add some bacon or pancetta. From the book "Mad Hungry,"...

Author: Martha Stewart

Beurre Blanc

This classic French butter sauce makes a simple and elegant finish to poached fish and seafood. This recipe is adapted from Martha Stewart Living. Also try: Lobsters with Beurre Blanc and Sliced Broiled...

Author: Martha Stewart

Fresh Tomato Salsa

In the height of tomato season, making a fresh salsa to go with those tortilla chips is a must.

Author: Martha Stewart

Veal Chops with Creamy Mushroom Sauce and Mashed Potatoes

Pork chops can be substituted for the veal.

Author: Martha Stewart

Luscious Oven Braised Short Ribs

Short ribs get a lot of their flavor from their fat; as the meat cooks, the fat melts away and infuses the sauce, making it rich, smooth, and absolutely delicious.From the book "Mad Hungry," by Lucinda...

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic Caramel Candies

For this recipe, you will need an accurate candy thermometer. You'll also need to cut three-inch square pieces of waxed paper or cellophane in which to wrap the caramels.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Potato Slices

Serve these elegant, thyme-seasoned potato slices with our Striped Sea Bass with Blood Oranges and Olives.

Author: Martha Stewart

Saffron Rice

A pinch of brilliant burnt-orange saffron, the stigmas of small purple crocuses, gives a dish a slightly bitter and floral flavor. Saffron is traditionally used to perfume bouillabaisse, but it can add...

Author: Martha Stewart

Apricot Glazed Chicken

This deliciously messy chicken is brushed with simple apricot glaze punctuated with hot pepper that produces a gorgeous amber lacquer when roasted.

Author: Martha Stewart

Best Turkey Meatloaf

Looking for a healthy version of everyone's favorite comfort food? Try this recipe for turkey meatloaf, which is delicious on its own or served in between bread for a sandwich. Panko breadcrumbs add texture...

Author: Martha Stewart

Peach Crumble

For an even sweeter summer, take advantage of the season's perfectly ripe peaches.

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Tart

Who doesn't love strawberries? This tart pairs them with a super simple, slightly sweetened cream-cheese filling.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Blueberry Muffins

The bright tang of lemon zest and juice mingled with sweet blueberries makes these muffins worth waking up for.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mini Blueberry Tarts

No forks are needed for these. The dough is pressed into muffin tins to make kid-friendly sizes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Poached Chicken

Cooking chicken breasts gently in a flavorful broth makes them moist, tender -- and healthy!

Author: Martha Stewart

Monte Cristo Sandwich

Leftovers don't have to be drab. Use extra ham in this classic sandwich.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Mushrooms

This technique for washing and sauteing mushrooms provides a different texture and deep flavor to our sautéed mushroom recipe. Our method ensures your mushrooms are sautéed perfectly without becoming...

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Preserves

Preserves are exactly that, a delicious way to preserve berries' warm-weather flavor. Making jam can even put to use fruit that is slightly past its prime.

Author: Martha Stewart

Green Tomato Chutney

Open ajar of this sweet and sour condiment when the cool weather setsin and its aroma will transport you back to late summer. Serve it as a condimentwith a cheese plate,spread it on a sandwich, oruse it...

Author: Martha Stewart

Old Fashioned Beef Stew

A classic, the slow braise renders beef stew meat mouth-wateringly tender.

Author: Martha Stewart

Extra Dirty Martini

Dashes of olive brine give the classic extra-dirty martini a salty edge.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Don't wait until the holidays to enjoy the honeyed flavor and velvety texture of this colorful root vegetable. Serve mashed sweet potatoes as a side dish to your favorite main dish, and you'll have them...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Dipped Pretzels

You're just minutes away from a snack to satisfy your craving: Pretzel rods dipped in smooth, semisweet chocolate are the perfect blend of salty and sweet.

Author: Martha Stewart

Quick Strawberry Jam

Making your own strawberry jam is as easy as one-two-three. The only ingredients you need to make this recipe are whole, hulled strawberries, sugar, and lemon juice. For a quick breakfast or snack, toast...

Author: Martha Stewart

Garlic Lemon Pork

Coating the meat in flour dries the surface so it can get a nice crust and helps thicken the sauce. Feel free to try this recipe with chicken cutlets, or turkey cutlets, halved horizontally.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Cake

This cheery lemon cake is perfect for festive occasions. Top it off with our Whipped Frosting that's the perfect light and fluffy complement to this moist cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Cream Pie

Coconut-cream pie, a spin-off of custard-cream pie, is a traditional Southern favorite that has moved far beyond the lower regions of the country to more widespread appreciation. This recipe is Martha's...

Author: Martha Stewart

German Apple Cake

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Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Jelly

To determine whether or not the jelly is done cooking, use a candy thermometer and the "sheeting method," described below. Don't use overripe fruit for jelly, as it may not set up well.

Author: Martha Stewart

Homemade Hot Chocolate

Hot-chocolate mix is a wintertime staple. A homemade version is delicious and natural-containing only cocoa, sugar, and salt-and especially economical compared with store-bought mixes.

Author: Martha Stewart