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
Unlike traditional sweet potato pies, ours has a crust made of crushed gingersnap cookies. Try this as a tasty holiday alternative -- or companion! --...
Author: Martha Stewart
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
Soft and creamy ricotta can be used in appetizers, main dishes, and desserts like this chocolate pudding.
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This mouthwatering recipe from audience member Marjorie Johnson took home the blue ribbon at our first pie contest.
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Salted nuts balance the sweetness of caramel in these candylike cookies. These bars are quite rich, so feel free to cut them in half.
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These dark, rich fudge brownies are one of our all-time reader favorites. The better the quality of chocolate you use, the better the results.
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If you're lucky enough to find them, sweet, fragrant Meyer lemons will make this airy concoction a little more special.
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For a delectable Valentine's Day surprise, bake our Coconut Pecan Cake in a heart-shape pan.
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Serve a scoop of Spice Ice Cream alongside this upside-down cake for a delicious fall dessert.
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You can freeze any leftover dough to use later, but you may not be able to resist making the whole batch of these chocolatey wafers.
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This simple tart is loaded with golden and dark raisins and flavored with a hint of lemon. Martha made this recipe on episode 509 of Martha Bakes.
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Flourless chocolate cake is a crumbly and dense classic everyone loves. This version gets subtle coffee flavor from espresso powder used in the batter...
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This Passover dessert, made with hazelnuts and matzo cake meal, is rich and delicious and as decadent as it gets.
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A topping of caramelized diced apples makes a beautiful presentation, but also works wonderfully with the flavor of the sweet mash -- so well that nobody...
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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...
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Packing all of the comforting flavors of apple pie without any of the fruit, this pioneer pie harkens back to a time when produce was scarce but ingenuity...
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Apricots andchopped pistachios top a layerofrich pistachio cream on a rectangle of puff pastry.
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For this Scottish variation of our Classic Shortbread, the dough is baked in a stoneware mold.
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Apples spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg serve as the filling for this double-crust Thanksgiving pie. A generous sprinkling of sanding sugar before baking...
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Full of citrus flavor, this recipe includes orange zest, sour cream, poppy seeds, and vanilla paste in the batter and orange juice in the luscious, easy...
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This recipe makes 21 large or 34 small cookies, depending on the amount of dough used. Stir the leftover berry puree (used to tint the icing) into your...
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A stunning fall tart with a towering frangipane filling is crowned with cranberry jewels.
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This sweet Mother's Day treat comes to us from reader Angie M. Biggin of Lyons, Illinois. Serve this easy Lemon Poppy-Seed Tea Cake along with other afternoon-tea...
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This cool, creamy dessert is the perfect end to a summertime dinner.
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Baked apples are filled with a delicious mixture of dried apricots, ginger, and cinnamon.
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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)...
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Four layers of light and airy sponge cake are stacked and assembled using a rich, caramel-based buttercream. Martha made this recipe on Martha Bakes episode...
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These homemade strawberry gelatins will put you off the box version for good.
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Martha bakes this spectacular cranberry tart at Thanksgiving. It has an easy press-in crust made with a buttery mixture of crushed saltines which balances...
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Chocolate and mint are a classic pairing, but try swapping pure almond extract for the peppermint.
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Claudia Fleming, pastry chef at New York City's Gramercy Tavern, served these luscious tartlets at her own wedding.
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Caramel is surprisingly easy to make and imparts a rich, delicious flavor to this buttercream frosting. Use it to decorate our Caramel Layer Cake or Caramel...
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A rich cream-cheese dough flecked with lemon zest is filled with sweet-tart raspberry preserves in these festive pinwheel cookies known as joulutorttu,...
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The unexpected pairing of oats and cream cheese adds flavor and texture to the crust of this Mediterranean-inspired free-form tart. It's filled with a...
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This airy ensemble of lemon, cream, and sugar is an easy and elegant end to an outdoor summer meal. Lemon curd is folded into whipped cream and frozen,...
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In this classic with a twist, the complex flavors of brown butter and bourbon breathe new life into sweet and nutty pecan pie. Traditionalists and modernists...
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This Cream Cheese Frosting goes perfectly with our Red Velvet Cake.
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This simple, light cake is easy to make and provides the layers for our decadent Strawberry Lemon Trifle.
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Use this chocolate icing recipe with Lamingtons. To ensure that icing stays at the proper consistency while the cakes are prepared, the bowl must sit over...
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Chocolate pie is topped with fluffy peaks of meringue.
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As the pie bakes, the filling separates into a silky, creamy custard base with a featherlight souffleed pumpkinlayer on top.
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Our reader Ginny Kelly from Point Lookout, New York, got this recipe from her mother, who offered this advice: "Just tidy up the kitchen and keep an eye...
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In the grand tradition of European pastry, this torte alternates layers of crisp butter-wafer cookies with a dense bittersweet chocolate mousse. Best served...
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This is the best birthday cake a chocolate lover could have, courtesy of former crafts and editorial director Hannah Milman's mother. The frosting requires...
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Black or red raspberries (or both!) are tossed into a rich cake batter for the base of this fruit dessert. A buttery crumb topping is generously sprinkled...
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This glorious lemon-blueberry tart, filled with a tangy lemon curd, is topped with whipped creme fraiche and a garnish of candied lemon zest. Martha made...
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For a few brief months in fall, apples are suddenly abundant. Each firm, ripe fruit is full of delicious potential -- destined, perhaps, to be used in...
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