Tart cranberry sauce is sweetened with dried cherries and grated ginger. You can substitute dried cranberries or raisins for the dried cherries.
Author: Martha Stewart
The beauty of this tasty salad is in its simplicity.
Author: Martha Stewart
Homemade mayonnaise tastes fresher and brighter than anything you can buy at the store. This quick-and-easy version is flavored with herbs of your choice.
Author: Martha Stewart
One smooth, tangy base can be transformed into 6 different dressings. Use our mix-in ideas to create your favorite salad topper.
Author: Martha Stewart
This recipe for a nutty flavored cheese dip comes from Linda Devine, of White Plains, New York.
Author: Martha Stewart
Tuscan kale, also known as cavolo nero, dinosaur kale, and lacinato kale, is sweeter and more tender than regular kale, which can be used instead but may require more cooking time.
Author: Martha Stewart
Herbed butter can be made ahead of time and used on other vegetables, fish, or chicken.
Author: Martha Stewart
Balsamic vinegar takes on a sweetness that makes it the perfect glaze for red onion slices.
Author: Martha Stewart
Even assertive ingredients like puckery-tart cranberries can be tempered by pineapple and honey.
Author: Martha Stewart
This Asian-themed side dish is great with fried rice with chicken, meat, or fish.
Author: Martha Stewart
Some days call for a meal that soothes as much as it satisfies, and that's when this 20-minute mac-and-cheese swoops in. Pasta and broccoli are cooked in the same pot, then drained and stirred together...
Author: Greg Lofts
With bold flavors, this cumin and citrus vinaigrette packs a ton of flavor and is perfect for our Jicama and Orange Salad.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve these tomatoes with our Shrimp and Andouille with Grits.
Author: Martha Stewart
Use this sauce to make our Raspberry Surf cooler. The sauce can also be served over ice cream and with other desserts.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve these sweet, melty, easy braised leeks as a side dish with pork chops or chicken cutlets.
Author: Martha Stewart
This super-quick riff on an Italian comfort food takes the favorite familiar flavors of the soup pasta e fagioli and turns them into a cheesy pasta with escarole and chickpeas.
Author: Martha Stewart
Using both ground cinnamon and cinnamon sticks intensifies the flavor. Serve with vanilla ice cream, if desired.
Author: Martha Stewart
Homemade mayonnaise tastes fresher and brighter than anything you can buy at the store. This version is bursting with fresh garlic flavor.
Author: Martha Stewart
This green bean side dish will please kids of any age.
Author: Martha Stewart
In this simple side dish for Thanksgiving, adding fresh dill, lemon and butter to brussels sprouts adds extra layers of delicious flavor.
Author: Martha Stewart
Creamed Swiss chard is a simple variation on classic creamed spinach. Don't forget the nutmeg: a dash of the stuff adds a dimension of flavor to the creamy sauce that pulls this entire dish together.
Author: Martha Stewart
Ready in no-time, this is the perfect side dish for a busy night.
Author: Martha Stewart
Spinach takes center stage here: it serves as the base for the super-green pesto, along with basil and peas, and leaves are crisped in the oven for the topping. Coins of roasted Italian turkey sausage...
Author: Martha Stewart
Homemade mayonnaise tastes fresher and brighter than anything you can buy at the store. This version is made with roasted red pepper and fresh garlic.
Author: Martha Stewart
Choose spears that are smooth and vibrant, with trim, tight tips.
Author: Martha Stewart
During the holidays, everything you make deserves a little dressing up -- including humble but hearty root vegetables.
Author: Martha Stewart
Dress up sweet potatoes with a flavorful brown sugar glaze. The sweetness of this extra-tasty side dish is balanced by a pinch of cayenne pepper.
Author: Martha Stewart
Use this recipe to make our Yellow Curry Chicken, Beef Rendang with Broccoli, and Thai Green Shrimp Curry. Look for fresh lemongrass in Asian markets and some supermarkets.
Author: Martha Stewart
Fragrant thyme adds complexity to tender potatoes.
Author: Martha Stewart
Parsley and mint work in tandem in this unexpected take on pesto to add brightness to any dish.
Author: Martha Stewart
A poached egg on top of roasted asparagus makes for a creamy finish, while reduced balsamic vinegar mimics an aged vinegar and lends sweetness to this spring dish.
Author: Martha Stewart
Use this recipe as a topping for our Pain Perdu, Meringue Cups, and Almond-Polenta Cake.
Author: Martha Stewart
A cruciferous family member, Brussels sprouts have long been considered cancer-fighting superstars thanks in part to the presence of compounds called indoles.
Author: Martha Stewart
For great results, finish cooking pasta in the sauce, adding a little pasta water.
Author: Martha Stewart
Pitas can be more than just pockets! Use the flatbread to create seasoned breadcrumbs for this easy vegetable side.
Author: Martha Stewart
Jazz up a store-bought Chinese condiment with vinegar and chili sauce to create a tart and spicy sauce fit for dipping. (Try it with our Summer Rolls.)
Author: Martha Stewart
This is a delicious accompaniment to our Rib Roast with Rosemary-Garlic Potatoes.
Author: Martha Stewart
On their own, green beans might be a tad ho-hum. But toss them with Lemon Vinaigrette, and you've got a stellar side to sample.
Author: Martha Stewart
To separate brussels sprout leaves, cut the stem from each sprout and ease apart the layers.
Author: Martha Stewart
Caramelized in a sweet-and-spicy blend of honey, rosemary, and dried red chile, these colorful roots bring a subtle heat to the meal.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve this vinaigrette with Steamed Broccoli for a quick, healthy side dish.
Author: Martha Stewart
It's always helpful to add dishes to your Thanksgiving menu that don't need to be cooked in the oven; these brussels sprouts are savory and bright, which offsets the richness of other dishes.
Author: Martha Stewart
Ribbons of collards are combined with plump raisins, crunchy almonds, and a splash of vinegar in a side that's swift and easy enough for any day of the week.
Author: Martha Stewart
Briny olives and salty feta add Mediterranean flavor to this simple side dish of baked potatoes. Pair it with lamb, chicken kebabs, or fish fillets.
Author: Martha Stewart
Boiling the broccoli rabe beforehand reduces its bitterness. Toss in the pan with sauteed garlic and almonds to reheat.
Author: Martha Stewart
Homemade mayonnaise, bright with the flavors of basil and lime, is an easy-to-make, refreshing dip. Use this as a dip for our Fried Green Tomato Wedges.
Author: Martha Stewart
Tartar sauce made at home stands far apart from the jarred kind. This herbed version is perfect for dunking fried shrimp -- and more.
Author: Martha Stewart