Instant potatoes from the box can't compare to this homemade version.
Author: Martha Stewart
Pickling gives crisp, mellow vegetables spunky personality. These Kirby cucumbers -- a small, unwaxed type that's perfect for pickles -- are seasoned with dill and garlic. Salting the cucumbers helps draw...
Author: Martha Stewart
Roasting these veggies with lemon and garlic brings out their natural sweetness.
Author: Martha Stewart
No pot stickers or dumplings are complete without this soy-ginger dipping sauce.
Author: Martha Stewart
Lemony Brussels sprouts make an easy side dish that's pleasantly surprising.
Author: Martha Stewart
This sauce can be used on pasta or pizza and spooned over vegetables, rice, or fish. It's perfect in our Vegetable Lasagna.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve this sweet sauce with breakfast breads or on top of oatmeal. If you prefer a chunkier sauce, start with slightly smaller pieces of pear, and don't use a food processor.
Author: Martha Stewart
This flavorful vinaigrette makes a delicious dressing for greens. It can also be used as a topping for steamed or roasted vegetables, as a marinade for poultry, meat, fish, or as a dressing for potato...
Author: Martha Stewart
These mounds of soft, buttery spuds with crisp golden crusts have indented centers made to hold pools of gravy.
Author: Martha Stewart
Transform a bag of cranberries into an irresistible sweet-and-savory chutney by including them in your cooking. The best part? This condiment can easily be made ahead.
Author: Martha Stewart
The combination of tender leaks and carrots make for a tasty side dish.
Author: Martha Stewart
This delicious recipe for mashed potatoes enriched with cream cheese came from Martha's mother, Mrs. Kostyra.
Author: Martha Stewart
Dark, sweet-tart balsamic vinegar adds tangy depth to roasted vegetables.
Author: Martha Stewart
Parsnips adds variety and fragrance to sweet potatoes.
Author: Martha Stewart
You don't have to wake up extra-early to bake something from scratch for breakfast -- even on weekday mornings. With a batch of this versatile baking mix in the refrigerator or freezer, you'll never be...
Author: Martha Stewart
When garlic is pickled, its flavor mellows, becoming slightly sweet and tangy -- yet it remains very garlicky. The pickling process is quick -- after sitting just one night, the cloves are ready to be...
Author: Martha Stewart
Leftover shallots will keep for several days in the refrigerator and can be used in omelets, pizzas, sautes, and sandwiches.
Author: Martha Stewart
Delicately battered onion rings can be made at home without fuss; seltzer, or carbonated water, is the secret ingredient. Fried parsley adds a steakhouse flourish.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve these turnip oven fries with roasted chicken, burgers, or mussels.
Author: Martha Stewart
This streamlined side dish involves only 5 ingredients, but its light flavors are sophisticated. Blanched baby carrots are heated in butter with ginger, take a turn in a few tablespoons of honey, and are...
Author: Martha Stewart
This is an easy and bright addition to the Thanksgiving menu that doesn't require any cooking.
Author: Martha Stewart
Instead of simmering them on the stove, roast the ingredients together in the oven for a roasted tomato sauce with a rich, smoky taste.
Author: Martha Stewart
Unlike store-bought varieties, these sprinkles taste like sugar and vanilla, not wax. The extras will keep in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a month. Use them to decorate our Confetti...
Author: Martha Stewart
For Passover dinner, add a little zest to matzo with olive oil infused with herbs like rosemary and thyme. Though you can use store-bought flavored oil, we suggest creating your own version with your favorite...
Author: Martha Stewart
If small acorn squashes are unavailable, use larger ones and cut them into wedges.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve these decadent potatoes with our Roasted Paprika Chicken for Sunday dinner.
Author: Martha Stewart
Pull together this quick tangy sauce for serving with Salmon Coulibiacs.
Author: Martha Stewart
Often the most favorite holiday side dishes are the simplest. This recipe combines roasted sweet potatoes with butter and maple syrup in the food processor with very little effort.
Author: Martha Stewart
Roasted asparagus and carrots make for a delicious accompaniment to our Brisket with Dried Fruits.
Author: Martha Stewart
Stuffing is commonly known as dressing in the South, where it is frequently made with buttermilk cornbread, another regional specialty.
Author: Martha Stewart
This elegant side dish needs almost no prep. Just pop the squash in the oven, then make the rest of the meal.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve this quick condiment with fresh, tangy goat cheese and crackers for an easy appetizer.
Author: Martha Stewart
This basic marinade imparts a bright flavor and keeps meats moist. It's perfect for grilling and also enhances the flavors of fresh vegetables, tofu, and soft cheeses. The marinade doesn't work well as...
Author: Martha Stewart
If giving as gifts, let recipients know to rinse lemons well before using (to remove excess salt) and to use only the rinds.
Author: Martha Stewart
A handful of fresh mint brightens peas and pearl onions, making this dish an ideal side for a rich meal.
Author: Martha Stewart
Aromatic rosemary and garlic add depth to roasted potatoes.
Author: Martha Stewart
This satisfying vegetarian stew is ready in about an hour-and more than half that time is hands-off. Opting for canned beans instead of dried put this recipe on the fast-track, and velvety, earthy sweet...
Author: Greg Lofts
These ethereal chocolate souffles are made as individual portions. Pop them in the oven as you're finishing dinner and they'll be perfectly timed for dessert.
Author: Martha Stewart
Tomato paste, red onion, and fresh basil add a hint of sweetness to this quick-cooking marinara. Pile our meatballs on spaghetti and you have a familiar favorite.
Author: Martha Stewart
This colorful dough can be easily modified; spinach, bell pepper, carrot and beet variations are just a few options.
Author: Martha Stewart
This garlic-infused olive oil adds a kick to marinades and dressings and is perfect as a simple dip for warm bread.
Author: Martha Stewart
This oven-roasted asparagus and leek recipe is simply delicious. If thick asparagus is unavailable, use thin spears, and adjust the cooking time; thin asparagus will cook faster.
Author: Martha Stewart
These tomatoes baked with corn, chives, Parmesan cheese, and an egg inside make a nice meal along with some rice, orzo, or a thick slice of toasted bread.
Author: Martha Stewart
This luscious casserole is a twist on traditional creamed vegetable dishes. Shredded cabbage and lemon zest bring texture and tang to the table, while milk, butter, and grated Pecorino Romano cheese form...
Author: Martha Stewart
Fresh mint tames the heat of the jalapenos in this sweet-and-spicy jelly. Use it to cut the richness of meats and fishes like salmon and swordfish.
Author: Martha Stewart
If the stew is made in advance, be sure to remove the rosemary sprig and let the beans cool before refrigerating. It should be reheated gently over medium-low heat.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve this lively sauce alongside our Butterflied, Rolled, and Roasted Leg of Lamb.
Author: Martha Stewart
The sweetness of the parsnips is balanced by adding potatoes. If your parsnips are very large, cut out the woody core before cooking them.
Author: Martha Stewart