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Brown Sugar Butternut Squash Pie

To make this recipe in less time, you can substitute organic canned butternut-squash puree for the fresh squash. For the decorating technique, see our...

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Pecan Cake

For a delectable Valentine's Day surprise, bake our Coconut Pecan Cake in a heart-shape pan.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Malt Sandwiches

Malted-milk powder adds a rich component to both these cookies and their filling. A double dose of chocolate (chopped semisweet and lots of cocoa powder)...

Author: Martha Stewart

Jean Webster's French Silk Pie

This smooth, rich dessert comes to us from Amanda Graff, who works in our test kitchen at the television studio. It's an old family recipe.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sour Cream Pound Cake

Sour cream gives this pound cake a rich, moist texture. This recipe is from Julie Richards, of Charlottesville, Virginia.

Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Gingerbread Cookies

Use this basic gingerbread recipe to make cutout cookies in various shapes. Our favorites are gingerbread boys and girls in different sizes, decorated...

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Cranberry Meringue Pie

Sweet and soft as air, meringue is what gives this show-stopper of a pie its fluffy, bouffant appearance. Looks aside, the meringue serves an important...

Author: Greg Lofts

Flourless Peanut Chocolate Cookies

You won't miss the flour or the butter one bit in these chunky, nutty, sweet-salty standouts. Gluten-free never tasted so good!

Author: Martha Stewart

Pistachio and Dried Apricot Rugelach

Simmered dried apricots with a hint of vanilla are a perfect combination of tart and sweet. (We tested apricot jam in this filling, and it wasn't the same.)...

Author: Martha Stewart

Vanilla Sheet Cake with Chocolate Ganache Buttercream

The quintessential birthday cake is reborn as an ultra-moist sheet cake. Rather than the usual cocoa powder-confectioners' sugar combo, the state-of-the-art...

Author: Martha Stewart

Caramelized Plantains

Plantains aren't meant for eating right out of the peel, but they are transformed into a gently sweet dessert when caramelized. If you can't find plantains,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Almond Ginger Biscotti

This crisp and crunchy cookie is perfect for dipping into a cup of hot tea or coffee.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Tassies

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Author: Martha Stewart

Raspberry Tart

This classic fruit strip is made simply from luscious fresh raspberries and silky pastry cream inside a crisp shell of puff pastry. The tart shell can...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Spice Cake

We like a glass of ice-cold milk to accompany this cake recipe. Baked with dried cranberries, golden raisins, and ginger, the cake gets a gentle tang from...

Author: Martha Stewart

Mango and Raspberry Crisp

Ground hazelnuts as part of the topping provide a distinctive flavor to this fruit crisp.

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic Peanut Butter Cookies

For the best texture, use regular, not natural, peanut butter.

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Cookies

Creamy coconut takes center stage in this sweet cookie from Maury Rubin of Birdbath Bakery.

Author: Martha Stewart

Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes

Baked inside sugar cones, these cupcakes-in-hiding combine the best aspects of an ice cream sundae (all those great toppings!) in a no-melt treat. Any...

Author: Martha Stewart

Hard Sauce

Serve this hard sauce with plum pudding for a delicious and traditional Christmas dessert. This recipe is from "Entertaining," by Martha Stewart.

Author: Martha Stewart

Caramel Frosting

This recipe for caramel frosting, which goes with Dr. Maya Angelou's caramel cake, can be found in her new cookbook, "Hallelujah."

Author: Martha Stewart

Gateau Basque

Basque settlers first arrived in Nevada during the Gold Rush of the mid-1800s. Originally from the Pyrenees region of France, they brought with them a...

Author: Martha Stewart

Tart Shells

Author: Martha Stewart

Puffed Rice Bars with Peanut Butter and Chocolate

Transform out-of-the-box rice cereal into peanut-packed cookie bars spread with melted chocolate.

Author: Martha Stewart

Raspberry Shortcakes

These shortcakes are creamy and filled with fruit.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Custard Pie

Don't be intimidated by the kataifi (shredded phyllo); it's easy to find and comes in a big bunch that you simply need to pull apart before baking.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Crumble Bars

Turkey isn't the only leftover to contend with. These sweet-tart fruit-filled treats put that extra can of cranberry sauce to delicious use.

Author: Martha Stewart

Brown Sugar Angel Food Cakes

These angelic individual-size cakes take a walk on the decadent side with a scoop of espresso ice cream and a drizzle of homemade hot fudge.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Black Bottom Pie

Chocolate appears 3 times in this black-bottom pie: The crust is made of chocolate wafers, the filling is rum-flavored ganache topped with macadamia nuts,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Walnut Fudge Bars

What's the best thing about these chocolate treats: the cookie crust, the fudgy filling, or the walnut topping? It's a tie. Download ties and collars....

Author: Martha Stewart

Peanut Butter Granola Bars

These homemade versions of a favorite snack food are filled with healthy fruit and nuts and are very simple to make.

Author: Martha Stewart

Guilt Free Brownies

To make these brownies lower in fat and calories (but still moist and fudgy), we replaced some of the eggs and butter with prune puree.

Author: Martha Stewart

Shepherd's Pie with Ground Lamb

Author: Martha Stewart

Lime Glazed Cookies

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Author: Martha Stewart

Kitchen Sink Cookies

Even though the ingredient list may seem about as long as a grocery shopping list, they're simple to make. In fact, these Kitchen Sink Cookies are so basic...

Author: Martha Stewart

Streusel for Cherry Streusel Coffee Cake

Use this streusel recipe when making our Cherry-Streusel Coffee Cake. It was first published in "Martha Stewart's Baking Handbook."

Author: Martha Stewart

Peach Sorbet

Author: Martha Stewart

Banana Caramel Sauce

Serve this sweet sauce with our Buttermilk Waffles.

Author: Martha Stewart

Peach Shortcakes

Serve this dessert in the height of summer, when peaches are fresh and juicy.

Author: Martha Stewart

Coffee Crème Caramel

Opposites attract in this elegant Valentine's Day dessert: while the vanilla custard is delicate and creamy, the espresso-inflected caramel sauce comes...

Author: Lauryn Tyrell

Spotted Dick

One of the most popular British puddings is spotted dick. The latter half of the phrase was a nineteenth-century British word for plain pudding; the spots...

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Betty

Looking for an easy fruit dessert? Let apples fill your kitchen with the sweet smell of the fall harvest as you make this betty with its buttery breadcrumb...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Mousse Parfaits

In this marvelous make-ahead dessert for two, airy chocolate mousse is layered with crushed store-bought spice cookies and topped with generous dollops...

Author: Martha Stewart

Avgolemono (Greek Egg and Lemon Soup)

The name of this classic soup comes from its two main ingredients: egg (avgo)and lemon juice (lemoni).

Author: Martha Stewart

Orange Walnut Cake

This dessert makes guests happy in many ways. It's loaded with vitamins B12 (from the yogurt) and C (orange juice), folate (OJ, again), and omega-3 fatty...

Author: Martha Stewart

Test Kitchen's Favorite Pate Brisee

To avoid creating water pockets in your brisee (which will wreak havoc in your dough), make sure to strain the ice out of the water before drizzling it...

Author: Martha Stewart

Candied Orange Chocolate Caramel Tart

This knockout dessert was inspired by the legendary chocolate-caramel tart created by the equally legendary pastry chef Claudia Fleming. To impart citrus...

Author: Martha Stewart

Confetti Squares

A twist on an old favorite, this recipe combines two kinds of sweet cereals with Rice Krispies. These squares are perfect as after-school snacks.

Author: Martha Stewart

Martha's Scottish Shortbread

A touch of rice flour is the secret to perfectly crisp shortbread. With such a short ingredient list, it's important to use the best-quality salted butter...

Author: Martha Stewart