Extra-virgin olive oil yields a flavorful, rich vinaigrette. If you prefer a lighter-tasting vinaigrette, try using vegetable or canola oil.
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For a bit of extra flavor, add a pinch or two of chopped fresh herbs, such as dill or parsley, just before serving.
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Serve a stovetop green: While the oven is filled with turkey and other fixings, make this bright side on the the range.
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Sweet, nutty, and tangy, this condiment is a delicious accompaniment to our Pancetta-Wrapped Pork Roast.
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This easy homemade cranberry relish beats the canned version any day.
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Cooking carrots in a bit of water, butter, and sugar brings out their delicate flavor and coats them with a thin glaze. Instead of baby carrots, you can substitute medium carrots, cut into thin slices....
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These vegetables, roasted with garlic, are a scintillating side dish.
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Frozen pearl onions get put to work in this easy roasted side dish that goes well with roasted chicken or pork.
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These beans are simmered in chicken broth. They are a good side dish for hanger steak, roast chicken, or shrimp.
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Serve this simple side of sauteed radicchio with grilled steak, chicken, or Italian sausages.
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Spread this smoky Southwestern-style chipotle mayonnaise on a whole-wheat bun when making our Turkey-Pork Burgers.
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This Italian lemon zest condiment, best used as soon as possible, is traditionally made with garlic, but here is also flavored with shallots. Use this mixture when making our Lemon Chicken.
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Serve these zucchini boats with garlic-marinated chicken or spicy sausage for an Italian-inspired meal.
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Make this to serve our Roasted Turkey with Garlic-Herb Butter.
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When sautéed in olive oil, escarole needs little more than a bit of garlic and a touch of salt and pepper to make a satisfying side dish.
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Use this basic bechamel sauce to make our Rich Chicken and Squash Lasagna, Rich Beef and Eggplant Lasagna, Rich Artichoke and Mushroom Lasagna, or our Rich Spinach and Leek Lasagna.
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A sprinkling of fresh mint turns a simple side into a superstar.
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Sauteed spinach is a simple and healthy side. This version is seasoned with garlic and coarse salt.
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Serve this Southern side dish with our Cornflake-Crusted Baked Chicken.
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Convert those at your Thanksgiving table who are staunch canned cranberry jelly fans with this fresh version that you can make up to a week before.
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Don't be put off by a celery root's appearance; this vegetable, also called celeriac, will win you over with its creamy texture and mild celery flavor.
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These crisp sugar snap peas offsetthe richness of our Seared Salmon with Creamy Leek Sauce.
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Nothing but fruit: These thin slices will need a couple of hours in the oven to dry out and firm up, but it's mostly hands-off -- you'll just need to flip them halfway through.
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Use this recipe for macerated strawberries to finish off our Almond Biscuits with Sweetened Ricotta. The strawberries are also delicious served over ice cream or yogurt.
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The recipe for this cooling yogurt dish, also known as kheere ka raita, is courtesy of Madhur Jaffrey and can be served with all Indian meals, including Jaffrey's Chicken with Roasted Coriander in Coconut-Curry...
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Nutty green beans make the perfect side for whatever main dish is on the menu.
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For a veggie burger, place these in toasted buns. Top with sauteed onion, cheese, and arugula.
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This pizza stars 3 cheeses melted on a crisp crust. Top with peppery arugula for a better-than-delivery dinner.
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Take familiar techniques, like mashing, and apply them in new ways for this delicious side.
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No white potatoes here! Just sweet potatoes and cauliflower mashed until silky and amped up with milk, butter, and a touch of nutmeg and cayenne.
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Use this tangy recipe with chicken fish, or other seafood.
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The red grapes' sweetness brings out the nutty notes in the sprouts. Walnuts can be swapped for almonds or pecans.
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These sweet chips can also be made using pita bread instead of the tortillas; bake them for an extra minute or two until crisp.
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Use this cranberry simple syrup to create cranberry cocktails to serve at any holiday gathering.
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Choose scallions with crisp green tops and clean white bulbs. As a rule, scallions with slender bulbs are the sweetest.
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Just the thing for using up leftover red wine! Simmer with sugar and cinnamon until the liquid reduces into a fragrant, syrupy sauce, then serve with pound cake, fresh berries, and whipped cream. It's...
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Sesame oil adds a delicate, nutty flavor to crisp green beans; a sprinkling of sesame seeds on top adds texture.
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Fresh corn kernels adds a burst of sweetness and texture to creamy polenta.
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Substitute this low-calorie, low-fat puree for mashed potatoes or use it as a building block for a variety of meals, such as Cauliflower Risotto.
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Lemon juice and fresh mint add bright notes to a quick saute, which would make an ideal accompaniment to grilled chicken or fish.
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The Instant Pot or pressure cooker makes quick work of dried beans. The best part? No presoaking required. This recipe appears in our cookbook "Martha Stewart's Pressure Cooker" (Clarkson Potter). Use...
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Any small round white or red potato, or any of the fingerling varieties, works well for this dish. If you use large potatoes, cut them into bite-size pieces.
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These crisp, savory cakes, also called latkes, are a traditional Hanukkah dish. For best results, cook the pancakes right after forming them.
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This warmly spiced dish is quick and satisfying. Who knew vibrant flavor could be such a cinch? Try adding cubed extra-firm tofu or chicken breast along with the vegetables if you like.
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Serve this versatile side dish alongside baked pork chops or chicken.
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This marinade is perfect for our Mushrooms, Red Peppers, and Beef with Balsamic-Rosemary Marinade kebabs.
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This traditional side gets a colorful update with a mix of red and green cabbages.
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Our light, summery take on classic eggplant parmesan skips the breading and relies on the grill to do all the cooking. Flame-kissed tomatoes and shallots are turned into a quick sauce, then spooned over...
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Try this dressing on a salad of thinly sliced carrots, cucumbers, baby spinach, and sliced oranges.
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