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Classic Applesauce

McIntosh apples make a traditional applesauce, but using a mix of varieties gives dimension. You can stir in up to three tablespoons dark-brown sugar, if you like.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Pork Shoulder

Roasting a whole pork shoulder takes time, but it's worth the wait. It yields a lion's share of rich, tender meat that you can prepare in diverse ways.

Author: Martha Stewart

Grilled Calamari

The key to preparing calamari is to either cook it really fast or really slow; anything in between will leave you with a chewy texture. Serve this in a big bowl as part of an antipasti spread or as individual...

Author: Martha Stewart

Sponge Cake

"After baking countless cakes over the past 11 years for our pages, I've come back around to appreciating the versatility of a sponge cake," says Jennifer Aaronson, editorial director of food and entertaining....

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic Beef Stroganoff

Prep these beef stroganoff ingredients, cover the pot, and go! Simmering and braising beef stroganoff for a long time at a low temperature yields extra-intense flavor with little effort. The method is...

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic Pound Cake

Light on effort, heavy on flavor, pound cake has earned its centuries-long popularity. Learn how to make this traditional, crowd-pleasing dessert.

Author: Martha Stewart

Simple Turkey Meatloaf

Everyone needs an easy turkey meatloaf recipe. Emeril shared his ketchup-topped version with Martha. It comes from his book, " Emeril 20-40-60."

Author: Martha Stewart

Graham Cracker Crust

Use this graham cracker crust recipe to make our Summer Fruit Cream Pie.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Cauliflower with Cheddar

This side goes well with grilled steak, meatloaf, lamb chops, or roasted lamb.

Author: Martha Stewart

Magnolia Bakery Vanilla Buttercream

Use this rich frosting to decorate Magnolia Bakery Vanilla Cupcakes. This recipe comes from "More from Magnolia: Recipes from the World-Famous Bakery and Allysa Torey's Home Kitchen."

Author: Martha Stewart

Cilantro Lime Rice

A stir-in of cilantro and lime juice transforms plain cooked rice into a lively side that's an ideal accompaniment for Mexican main dishes, such as Chicken Fajita Tostadas.

Author: Martha Stewart

Green Salad with Basic Vinaigrette

This Green Salad with Basic Vinaigrette is the perfect side dish to any meal.

Author: Martha Stewart

Rosti Potatoes

Rosti potatoes are a Swiss favorite. Peeled potatoes are grated then formed into a cake in a frying pan.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easiest Rice Pudding

The starch in Arborio rice -- typically used for risotto -- makes this pudding extra creamy.

Author: Martha Stewart

Beer Battered Fish

This crispy beer batter can also be used for chicken tenders, onion rings, and zucchini slices.

Author: Martha Stewart

New Orleans Style Shrimp and Rice

This quick-cooking New Orleans classic is spicy and hearty-and turns any meal into a festive occasion. It's chockful of green bell peppers, whole plum tomatoes, and Cajun seasoning.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sautéed Shrimp

Crushed red-pepper flakes, a few cloves of garlic, parsley, and oregano add plenty of flavor to these sautèed shrimp. Serve alone or with our Spaghetti with Radicchio and Ricotta.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Crackle Cookies

A variegated pattern of deep dark chocolate and pure white powdered sugar makes these crinkly cookies a striking study in contrast. Roll balls of the rich dough first in granulated sugar, then in confectioners'...

Author: Martha Stewart

Seared Lamb Loin Chops

Our seared lamb loin chops are simply delicious. Enjoy them alongside fresh asparagus for a delectable springtime meal.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Peanut Butter Cookies

These light, flourless cookies, from TV chef Nikki Elkins, are made with everyday ingredients that you probably already have in your pantry.

Author: Martha Stewart

Healthy Oatmeal Cookies

Pull a fast one on the kids: In just 10 minutes, whip up the dough for these sweet, crunchy treats made with whole-wheat flour. Many recipes for baked goods can be tweaked to use equal parts whole-wheat...

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic Beef Stew

Aromatic and satisfying, a comforting bowl of beef stew always hits the mark on extra chilly nights. Here, seared pieces of marbled beef simmer away until fall-apart-tender in broth, with punchy aromatics...

Author: Greg Lofts

How to Cook Quinoa

We love this diminutive grain for its gentle nutty flavor, speedy preparation time, and exceptional nutritional profile. Whether you choose white, red, black, or a rainbow blend, our basic recipe turns...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chewy Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies

A combination of fresh and ground ginger, molasses, and chunks of semisweet chocolate makes the cookies sophisticated enough for adults but chocolaty enough for children.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roast Turkey Breast

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Author: Martha Stewart

Babka

This delicious recipe for babka comes from "Entertaining," by Martha Stewart. This dough can be used to make cakes of various sizes. Note that baking time will vary depending on the cake size.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cornflake Chocolate Chip Marshmallow Cookies

A bowl of cereal, s'more, and cookie all rolled into one, this recipe from Christina Tosi's "Momofuku Milk Bar" cookbook is guaranteed to please.

Author: Martha Stewart

Maple Leaf Cookies

With a nod to the north, these buttery sugar cookies pack a delicate crumb and a pure-maple oomph. Package them inside maple-leaf boxes for a great fall gift.

Author: Martha Stewart

Meatloaf With Chili Sauce

Covering the cooked meatloaf with chili sauce then returning it to the oven for a few minutes gives a slightly sweet, mildly spicy glaze on top.

Author: Martha Stewart

Steak Pizzaiola

Serve this tender, fall-off-the-bone meat with bread, polenta, or sauteed Swiss chard. You can also present it as a "sauce" by shredding the meat, mixing it with the leftover tomatoes from the pan, and...

Author: Martha Stewart

Emeril's Seafood Mac and Cheese

This mac and cheese is a fantastic one-dish meal -- it's so rich and creamy and cheesy, all you'll need is a simple green salad to serve alongside, and your menu is set. Lobster works well in this recipe,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Herbed Roasted Turkey

This traditional holiday bird brings much more to the table than just great taste. Our version, which is packed with protein, is rubbed with a blend of parsley, rosemary, sage, thyme, and garlic.

Author: Martha Stewart

Napoleon

A perfectly layered napoleon is a showstopping dessert; slicing it, however, can be a tricky matter. Don't be discouraged if yours doesn't cut neatly into serving pieces; even if it's slightly flattened...

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Spice Cake

Viewer Dorothy Mae Brown's recipe for Apple Spice Cake continues to be one of the most popular cakes featured on marthastewart.com.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mixed Fruit and Nut Cookies

These hearty cookies are packed with wholesome dried fruits and nuts. They borrow their delicious flavors from the traditional holiday fruitcake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sweet and Spicy Bread and Butter Pickles

You'll want to put these pickles on every sandwich and burger you make.

Author: Martha Stewart

Bananas in Brown Sugar and Rum

Be very careful to stand away from the stove when you add the rum -- the flames will be brief but dramatic.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Asparagus with Parmesan

Our pro tip for making roasted asparagus with parmesan? Give familiar vegetables an unexpected flavor by cooking them with a few basic seasonings.

Author: Martha Stewart

Artichoke Dip

Nothing pleases party guests like a hot artichoke dip. We upgraded our recipe by adding extra veggies and subtracting the extra fat so you can scoop up this indulgence guilt-free.

Author: Martha Stewart

Russian Dressing

Try this Russian dressing recipe in a Turkey Reuben.

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Cream Cake

Cake, cream, and berries combine in a treat that's twice as delectable as the sum of its parts. The buttery cake soaks up the strawberry juices, while the whipped cream adds an airy richness.

Author: Martha Stewart

Minted Peas

Tired of just peas and butter? The mint and lemon zest give these peas a flavor boost.

Author: Martha Stewart

Quick Pickled Beets

Here, beets are boiled and dressed with cider vinaigrette.

Author: Martha Stewart

Blueberry Crumble Pie

Note: These recipes have been adapted from "Lobster Rolls and Blueberry Pie" by Rebecca Charles of Pearl Oyster Bar and Deborah DiClementi. Text copyright 2003 by Rebecca Charles. Reprinted by permission...

Author: Martha Stewart

Steamed Cod with Ginger and Scallions

This simple Asian-style gingery seafood dish goes well with Spicy Sesame Eggplant.

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic Margherita Pizza

An enduring Italian favorite, this simple pie needs nothing more than tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, Parmesan, and basil to shine.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Spaghetti Squash

Make this delicious, healthy, and easy Roasted Spaghetti Squash recipe for a meal that will become an instant classic.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken with 40 Cloves of Garlic

Get a taste of the French countryside: chicken with mild, buttery roasted garlic -- yes, 40 cloves of it -- and a few sprigs of thyme. C'est tout!

Author: Martha Stewart

Maple Glazed Sweet Potatoes

This supremely simple dish is rich with the flavor of maple. Although it requires last-minute preparation, the recipe is easy enough to tackle no matter how many items are on your holiday menu.

Author: Martha Stewart

Old Fashioned Lemon Sugar Cookies

These large cookies have a classic lemony flavor, a chewy texture, and glistening, crackly tops created with a double sprinkling of sanding sugar.

Author: Martha Stewart