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Creamed Green Cabbage

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

Cranberry Apple Chutney

This chutney is a departure from the usual cranberry sauce, thanks to a touch of spice.

Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Red Sauce

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

Basic Polenta (Soft or Set)

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

Apple Dumplings

A traditional Pennsylvania Dutch dessert, these apple pastries are spiced with cinnamon and studded with raisins. Martha made this recipe on episode 708 of Martha Bakes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spiced Pear and Cranberry Chutney

The chutney can be made up to three days ahead and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Author: Martha Stewart

Onion Jam

This jam makes a delicious condiment for any meat, and is the stuffing for our Chicken Breasts Filled With Onion Jam.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cilantro Parsley Pesto

Try this pesto as a dipping sauce for cold Boiled Lobster Tails, or toss it with fresh cooked pasta.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Tarragon Vinaigrette

Use this dressing when making our Fingerling Potato Salad with Sugar Snap Peas.

Author: Martha Stewart

Beet Chips

Skin the high-fat snacks at your next party. Instead make these healthy homemade chips.

Author: Martha Stewart

Carrot Puree

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

Spicy Pecans

These pecans are great to nibble on along with some eggnog.

Author: Martha Stewart

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Stew

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

Fresh Mint Sauce

Serve this lively sauce alongside our Butterflied, Rolled, and Roasted Leg of Lamb.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Spinach with Toasted Pine Nuts

Sautéed spinach gets unexpected earthiness and crunch from toasted pine nuts.

Author: Martha Stewart

Brandied Pears

The pears need about a month to absorb the brandy. Make a few jars before Thanksgiving to give for Christmas.

Author: Martha Stewart

Citrus Herb Seasoning Salt

This blend of bold flavors adds speedy savor. Make a double batch and give half to a lucky recipient.

Author: Martha Stewart

Balsamic Glazed Onions

These roasted browned onions get an added kick from the balsamic vinegar.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hot Pepper Jelly

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

Apple Cinnamon Strudel

Busy times call for easy desserts that have a sweet simplicity, like these flaky apple-cinnamon pastries. For our streamlined strudel, we folded convenient store-bought puff pastry around a four-ingredient...

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Mushrooms with Herbs

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

Cranberry Applesauce

Fresh cranberries bring a pleasing tartness and beautiful ruby color to basic applesauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Herbed Veal Chops

These chops owe their flavor to plenty of fresh herbs, garlic, and lime juice.

Author: Martha Stewart

Twice Baked Potatoes

Serve these decadent potatoes with our Roasted Paprika Chicken for Sunday dinner.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Garlic Vinaigrette

Use this recipe when making our Green Bean, Shell Bean, and Sweet Onion Fattoush.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Tomato and Fennel Sauce

This sauce is delicious tossed with pasta and a handful of Parmesan. You can also spoon it onto toasted baguette slices and serve as a crostini.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Tomatoes and Mushrooms

A turn in the oven transforms cherry tomatoes into sweet wonders and brings out the earthy flavor of cremini mushrooms. The side dish is an integral part of our Make-Ahead Southern Brunch Menu.

Author: Martha Stewart

Yogurt Mint Sauce

Serve this sauce with our Lamb Kofta.

Author: Martha Stewart

Balsamic Glazed Pearl Onions

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

Maple Whipped Sweet Potatoes

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

Pickled Cucumber, Red Onion, and Radishes

This is a perfect topping for our Pulled Pork Sandwiches.

Author: Martha Stewart

Braised Fennel and White Beans

Warm up a cold winter night with a pot these flavorful beans and vegetables.

Author: Martha Stewart

Peppercorn Parmesan Salad Dressing

Refrigerate the dressing base in an airtight container, up to 2 weeks, before adding mix-ins. For a lower-fat version, replace the sour cream with low-fat plain Greek yogurt.

Author: Martha Stewart

Citrus Sauce

This is the perfect sauce for our grilled salmon with citrus sauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Potatoes with Parsley

Serve these easdy potatoes with Parsley alongside our Beef Bourguignon.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creme Fraiche

Use this recipe in the sauce for our Normandy-Style Chicken and Leeks. Leftover creme fraiche makes a delicious accompaniment to fruit desserts.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fresh Red Horseradish Sauce

This sauce comes out bright with a bite, thanks to sweet steamed beets and fiery fresh horseradish root. Dab it on to favorites like corned beef, roasted salmon, or even these cheesy scalloped potatoes....

Author: Martha Stewart

Honeyed Walnuts

Use these to top our Warm Vanilla Cider.

Author: Martha Stewart

Green Beans and Spaetzle

Spaetzle -- a German dish of tiny noodles -- is often made by forcing dough through thelarge holes of a colander into boiling water;we like to use a potato ricer.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Sundaes with Cider Caramel Sauce

The caramel apple takes a sophisticated turn in this dessert. Baked with butter, sugar, ginger, and cinnamon, the fruit goes soft and spicy before you finish it with a rich caramel sauce that's mostly...

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Beets with Orange and Ginger

Roasting the beets concentrates their sweet flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Goat Cheese Souffles

The airy souffles make for a great start to any dinner.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sweet Red Pepper Sauce

Serve this puree with our Oven-Baked Potato Pancakes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Grilled Pizza with Cheesy Corn, Fresh Tomatoes, and Basil

A sweet and savory puree of corn, Parmesan cheese, garlic, and olive oil stands in for tomato sauce on this pizza.

Author: Martha Stewart

Carrot and Parsnip Puree

Parsnips and carrots make a good companion to a main dish of pork chops.

Author: Martha Stewart

Old Vienna Apple Strudel

Sweet and tender Golden Delicious apples mingle with cinnamon, raisins, and walnuts in this traditional Austrian dessert. Martha and Nick Malgieri made this recipe on Martha Bakes episode 503.

Author: Martha Stewart

German Sausages with Apples, Sauerkraut, and Onion

Use any fully cooked German-style sausage, such as bratwurst, flavored with ginger, nutmeg, and other spices; smoked knockwurst, made with beef or pork; and mild weisswurst, containing cream, lemon, and...

Author: Martha Stewart

Herbed Mashed Potatoes

Prepare mashed potatoes, omitting herbs, up to 1 day ahead; refrigerate. Reheat in a bowl set over a pot of simmering water; stir in herbs.

Author: Martha Stewart

Potato and Carrot Mash

This recipe is part of the Mad Hungry: TV Dinners menu. See the article for freezing instructions.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Garlic Salad Dressing

For a lower-fat version, replace the sour cream with low-fat plain Greek yogurt.

Author: Martha Stewart