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
These mounds of soft, buttery spuds with crisp golden crusts have indented centers made to hold pools of gravy.
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
This is an easy and bright addition to the Thanksgiving menu that doesn't require any cooking.
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
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
Lemony Brussels sprouts make an easy side dish that's pleasantly surprising.
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
Leftover shallots will keep for several days in the refrigerator and can be used in omelets, pizzas, sautes, and sandwiches.
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
Serve these turnip oven fries with roasted chicken, burgers, or mussels.
Author: Martha Stewart
If small acorn squashes are unavailable, use larger ones and cut them into wedges.
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
Serve this quick condiment with fresh, tangy goat cheese and crackers for an easy appetizer.
Author: Martha Stewart
The vegetable retains some texture and has none of that sulfury taste and mushiness of cabbage that has been improperly cooked. This also makes a great breakfast when served with fried eggs on top.
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
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
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
Canned artichokes add subtlety and flavor to this meal. We like the Whole Foods 365 brand because the artichokes don't come out too salty when roasted.
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
A handful of fresh mint brightens peas and pearl onions, making this dish an ideal side for a rich meal.
Author: Martha Stewart
Boiling the red wine removes the vast majority of the alcohol but keeps the flavor.
Author: Martha Stewart
Pull together this quick tangy sauce for serving with Salmon Coulibiacs.
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
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
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
Roasted asparagus and carrots make for a delicious accompaniment to our Brisket with Dried Fruits.
Author: Martha Stewart
Aromatic rosemary and garlic add depth to roasted potatoes.
Author: Martha Stewart
This chutney is a departure from the usual cranberry sauce, thanks to a touch of spice.
Author: Martha Stewart
The chutney can be made up to three days ahead and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
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 garlic-infused olive oil adds a kick to marinades and dressings and is perfect as a simple dip for warm bread.
Author: Martha Stewart
Cozy up to homemade brisket in no time with this recipe that uses the pressure cooking function on your multicooker. With tender slices of brisket, sweet sautéed onions, and perfectly cooked carrots and...
Author: Riley Wofford
Whether you choose the soft and creamy version or the firmer, set rendition, polenta makes a wonderful side dish for hearty fall and winter meals.
Author: Martha Stewart
Use this dressing when making our Fingerling Potato Salad with Sugar Snap Peas.
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
Try this pesto as a dipping sauce for cold Boiled Lobster Tails, or toss it with fresh cooked pasta.
Author: Martha Stewart
This jam makes a delicious condiment for any meat, and is the stuffing for our Chicken Breasts Filled With Onion Jam.
Author: Martha Stewart
Skin the high-fat snacks at your next party. Instead make these healthy homemade chips.
Author: Martha Stewart
Sautéed spinach gets unexpected earthiness and crunch from toasted pine nuts.
Author: Martha Stewart
All it takes is a sprinkling of salt and pepper to enhance the earthy flavors of the carrots in this simple side dish.
Author: Martha Stewart
The balsamic glaze on these pearl onions lends a sweetness to this side dish that's perfect for Thanksgiving dinner, but easy enough for a weeknight. Serve with our Salt and Pepper Turkey.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve this lively sauce alongside our Butterflied, Rolled, and Roasted Leg of Lamb.
Author: Martha Stewart
These roasted browned onions get an added kick from the balsamic vinegar.
Author: Martha Stewart
This blend of bold flavors adds speedy savor. Make a double batch and give half to a lucky recipient.
Author: Martha Stewart
The secret to mushrooms that are beautifully browned and not watery is taking a hands-off approach. Stirring them as they caramelize releases the mushrooms' liquid and causes them to steam, so leaving...
Author: Martha Stewart
Pepper jelly makes a spicy-sweet match for soft cheeses, such as goat or Camembert (or even cream cheese) -- especially when served atop crackers or crostini. You can also use the jelly as a glaze for...
Author: Martha Stewart