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Individual Grape Tarts

Red and green grapes are nestled inside individual puff-pastry shells to create sweet, flaky tarts.

Author: Martha Stewart

Black Licorice Creme Brulee Tarts

These individual desserts, subtly infused with licorice flavor, are studies in texture. Creamy custard fills crisp, dense chocolate pastry shells, and a topping of lacy sugar crackles with each bite.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chai Spice Apple Pie

The apple pie takes on the flavors of Indian chai (tea). A blend of fennel seeds and ground cinnamon, cloves, and cardamom offers a unique and spicy rendition of this fall favorite dessert.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Pecan Pie

Blue Hill at Stone Barns conducted a search for the perfect pie recipes, drawing budding bakers and seasoned pros to submit their recipes for some of the most delicious pies. Third-place winner Tom Ribando...

Author: Martha Stewart

Apricot Blackberry Tart

A tarte composee is a simple and elegant dessert. Here, we use a cookie-crust shell, vanilla pastry cream, and fresh apricots and berries.

Author: Martha Stewart

Slab Pie

This pie can be made with any berry or stone fruit.

Author: Martha Stewart

Raspberry Custard Tart

The berries should look as though they have simply tumbled onto the tart, so don't be fussy when arranging them on the custard filling. Recipe adapted with permission from "Williams-Sonoma Family Meals:...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pear and Sour Cherry Flat Pie

A melange of sweet pears and sour cherries fills our rustic, rectangular pastry. Hints of black pepper and five-spice powder balance the flavors and provide an exotic note. High-quality store-bought puff...

Author: Martha Stewart

Honey Walnut Pie

Crunchy walnuts and sweet honey come together in delicious pie that will be a welcome addition to any dessert table at your next Thanksgiving feast.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pumpkin Icebox Pie

This easy version of pumpkin pie doesn't rely on custard for its silky texture. Instead, a small amount of cream cheese and gelatin is used to set the filling.

Author: Martha Stewart

Puff Pastry Poached Pear Pie

This pie takes its inspiration from a classic French pithiviers. Use the scoring method described below, and in our step-by-step photos, as a jumping-off point to make any design you'd like. The pears...

Author: Martha Stewart

Healthy Chicken Potpie

Replacing the usual puff pastry or piecrust with delicate sheets of phyllo plays up the delicious filling underneath in this lightened up chicken pot pie. A sprinkle of lively tarragon, a handful of aromatic...

Author: Martha Stewart

Cinnamon Custard Pie

Cinnamon's warm flavor infuses this delicately sweet dessert.

Author: Martha Stewart

Perfect Banana Cream Pie

A billowy whipped-cream topping conceals a velvety banana custard in this dreamy pie.

Author: Martha Stewart

Texas Hill Country Spiced Pumpkin Pie

Chipotle-chile powder adds a subtle heat to this otherwise traditional pie.

Author: Martha Stewart

Shepherd's Pies

These pies, filled with ground lamb and topped with potato, are hearty comfort food for the fall weather.

Author: Martha Stewart

Brandied Fruit Tartlets

Use different cookie cutters or aspic cutters to create fun toppers for each of these dried-fruit tartlets, or cut decorative vents with a sharp knife.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cream Cheese Pie Dough

Freezing cream cheese for 20 to 30 minutes makes cutting it in to small pieces easy.

Author: Martha Stewart

Black Bottom Tart

Layers of semisweet chocolate, rum-flavored vanilla custard, and stiff whipped cream delight in this tart twist on a favorite pie.

Author: Martha Stewart

Double Crusted Ricotta Pie

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Tomato Corn Chicken Potpie

Tomatoes and corn add a tangy twist to the filling in this variation on our Classic Chicken Potpie.

Author: Martha Stewart

Harvest Vegetable Pancake with Greens and Goat Cheese

Bring vibrant color and sweetness to an ordinary potato pancake with grated beets and carrots. This protein-rich version also includes chickpeas.

Author: Martha Stewart

Poached Pear Frangipane Tart

Pears are poached in mulled wine here, infusing the fruit with spices and giving the exteriors a deep crimson hue. When sliced and nestled into the rich frangipane filling, they create a glorious ombre...

Author: Martha Stewart

Lime Pistachio Tart

Creamy meets crunchy when a layer of velvety lime-flavored mascarpone-ricotta mousse and tart lime curd come together in a rustic pistachio shell in this Lime-Pistachio Tart. It may look like a cheesecake,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Marbled Lemon Tart with Sage Cornmeal Crust

Flecked with lemon zest and fresh sage, this dessert tastes as bright as it looks.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pie Dough for Caramelized Apple Tart

Use this pie dough to make our Caramelized Apple Tart.

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic Shaker Lemon Tarts

The perfume of individual lemon tarts fills the room as they bake. The Shakers get credit for this dessert with a lemony pucker-worthy filling that's baked in piecrust shells.

Author: Martha Stewart

Dough for Pork Empanadas with Thyme

Use this dough to make our Pork Empanadas with Thyme.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pumpkin Chocolate Tart

It's an unexpected marriage of flavors, but pumpkin and chocolate make a blissful pair.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sage Cornmeal Crust

Use this recipe when making our Marbled Lemon Tart.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mushroom Wellington Cups

These mushroom cups can be frozen for up to one month and popped directly into the oven from the freezer (add two minutes to the cooking time). If you put them in while the meat is resting, they'll be...

Author: Martha Stewart

Plum Tart

In this scrumptious tart, the honeyed tang of fresh plums is complemented by the bitter-almond flavor of frangipane, a rich pastry cream. You can substitute peaches or pears for the plums, if desired;...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Crust for Pumpkin Chocolate Spiderweb Tart

This chocolate-lined crust has been subtly-and seasonally-spiced to complement our Pumpkin-Chocolate Tart's rich filling.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cinnamon Apple Pie Cake

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Easy Citrus Tart

This pretty tart is enriched with creme fraiche and glazed with orange marmalade.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pate Brisee to Make One 10 Inch Crust

Use this pate brisee recipe to make our Quiche with Morels and Scallions.

Author: Martha Stewart

Panna Cotta Tarts with Strawberries

A crisp shell of pâté sucrée and strawberry sauce set off a vanilla-scented panna cotta, which is an Italian "cooked-cream" dessert thickened with gelatin.

Author: Martha Stewart

Jack o' Lantern Tarts

These pumpkin tarts are sure to put a smile on everyone's face. Pure pumpkin purée is sweetened with a combination of honey and brown sugar, then gets added flavor from cinnamon, cloves, and ginger. It's...

Author: Martha Stewart

Vanilla Rhubarb Tart

A layer of robust, jammy rhubarb in this tart highlights the warm vanilla bean. The gorgeous herringbone design makes it an ideal dessert for special occasions and parties.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Jalousie Tart

In French, "jalousie" means jealousy, but it's also the word for "shutters," which you'll clearly see as the decorative inspiration for this eye-catching tart made with store-bought puff pastry and vanilla-flecked...

Author: Martha Stewart

Aunt Flora's Soul Veggie Cobbler

This hearty recipe for soul vegetable cobbler comes courtesy of Aunt Flora.

Author: Martha Stewart

Bolognese Pie with Biscuit Topping

This savory "pie" is a ingenious way to make use of leftover Bolognese sauce. To save some time, you can skip making the biscuit topping in step 2; simply blend a cup of packaged biscuit mix with three...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pate Sucree

Use this pate sucree recipe to make our Caramelized Lemon Tart.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Ganache Heart Tartlets

Chocolate lovers will adore these dark, rich tartlets. The silky bittersweet-chocolate filling provides a sleek backdrop for a rainbow of piped meringue hearts. Make a large version for a party or minis...

Author: Martha Stewart

Cherry Tomato Tart

This cherry tomato tart recipe is courtesy of chef Michel Roux.

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Jam Hand Pies

The perfect picnic dessert, hand pies are simplified when made with puff pastry. These strawberry-jam-filled versions have a tangy glaze on top.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pasta Frolla

Pasta frolla (Italian for "short pastry") is the basic pastry dough of Italy. Our recipe yields enough dough for two desserts.

Author: Martha Stewart

Raspberry Plum Pie

Tart raspberries and rich, sweet plums come together to make a stand-out filling in this fall-inspired pie.

Author: Martha Stewart

Buttery Pate Brisee

For use with Classic Cherry Piewith a Butter Crust recipe.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sour Lardy Cake Dough

Martha developed this dough for lardy cake after a visit to Northern England, where the dessert is a traditional holiday treat.

Author: Martha Stewart