Basic icebox dough gets a festive makeover when dotted with dried fruit and pecans.
Author: Martha Stewart
Apple tarts deliver a more concentrated apple flavor than the more common double-crust pies, and you don't have to wait hours for them to cool. Using different...
Author: Martha Stewart
Many of the best holiday recipes are family favorites, whose sweet, fresh-baked aromas evoke fond childhood memories. This delicious Cookie of the Week...
Author: Martha Stewart
Use this recipe to make our Raspberry Tart. Be sure to make the pastry cream on the same day you plan to use it; otherwise it has a tendency to become...
Author: Martha Stewart
This heart-shaped chocolate chip cookie makes a sweet treat for your special someone.
Author: Martha Stewart
This crowd-pleasing cake features the classic peaches-and-cream flavor pair. Instead of icing, the warm cake gets a liberal dusting of cinnamon sugar.
Author: Martha Stewart
Try one of our other thumbprint variations: Raspberry Thumbprints, Ganache Thumbprints, Dried-Fruit Thumbprints, Candied Orange Peel Thumbprints.
Author: Martha Stewart
You can make smaller tarts with extra puff-pastry dough after cutting: Use two or three pieces of stone fruit and bake about 20 minutes. The leftover frangipane,...
Author: Martha Stewart
The sweetest way to give Dad some sugar this Father's Day: Bake him these poppy seed-speckled treats, personalized with our easy templates.
Author: Martha Stewart
Use this vanilla sponge cake recipe to make Tiramisu Ice Cream Cake. To make our Watermelon Bombe, use a half batch of this recipe: Divide the batter between...
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A pavlova may be a showstopper, but it's also simple to make. Preparing the satiny orange curd and crisp meringue in advance is the secret.Baking a meringue...
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Layers of streusel and frangipane, an almond-based pastry filling, top this rich coffee cake. Martha made this recipe on Martha Bakes episode 605.
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Lime zest, shredded coconut, and macadamia nuts give these bar cookies a decidedly tropical bent. Wrapped and tied with a bow, they make excellent holiday...
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Falling somewhere between a pie and a cookie, this pastry tops a crisp crust with a thick layer of pecans. The sweet pecan filling offers a delicious variation...
Author: Martha Stewart
This frozen Key lime pie recipe tastes like summer and is courtesy of Nora Ephron.
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Croquembouche means "crunch in the mouth" and is a mound of pastry cream-filled puffs stuck together with shiny caramel. Nougat cut into decorative shapes...
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A steamed pudding is crowned by a jammy topping of pureed dried apricots cooked in Armagnac.
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For a patriotic touch, cut a star into the top crust before baking this classic pie.
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This mouthwatering torte recipe is courtesy of chef Lidia Bastianich, and can be found in her cookbook, "Lidia's Italy."
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Finely chopping the chocolate results in small shards that won't sink in the batter. Use a spring-loaded ice cream scoop to transfer batter to muffin cups...
Author: Martha Stewart
This is one of Martha's favorite traditional chocolate layer cakes.
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Walnuts add crunch while dried cranberries offer a tart bite and a chewy texture to these layered cookies.
Author: Martha Stewart
This flan is best when chilled overnight in the pie dish and served the next day.
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This syrup has multiple uses. Try it on ice cream or mixed with seltzer.
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Lining the pan isn't busywork; it makes it easy to remove the brownies.
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Creamy coconut takes center stage in this sweet cookie from Maury Rubin of Birdbath Bakery.
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It may look like a traditional sweet potato casserole at first glance, but this version gets richness from coconut milk instead of cream, and brightness...
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Mascarpone, a triple-cream cheese available at most grocery stores, adds a rich, silky component to a frosting. The texture is ideal for holding swoops...
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These tuiles are as buttery and light as the traditional version, but they have an added sparkle and tartness, thanks to the addition of Meyer lemon. Their...
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This dessert is a masterful blending of everybody-loves-ice-cream with we're-all-grown-up-espresso. Layers of sponge cake soaked in a liqueur-espresso...
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Upgrade an ooey-gooey caramel sauce with melted semisweet chocolate for a bite that's absolutely to die for. Evoke an enchanted forest by placing the dark,...
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Use this rich butterscotch-flavored frosting to decorate Martha's spectacular Brown-Sugar Layer Cake or any dessert you please.
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Two whirls collide on our mangoâ€"coconut cream tart: squiggles of barely sweet whipped cream and corkscrews of slightly tart mango. Underneath it all...
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Gingered apricot jam captures the fruit’s lively flavor. Spread it on toasted raisin-nut bread or use as a filling for our Apricot and Walnut Roll...
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Homemade ice cream is delicious and surprisingly easy. With just 20 minutes of prep, create this frosty treat using just five ingredients-egg yolks, sugar,...
Author: Martha Stewart
Enjoy a slice of this classic cake on its own or topped with berries and whipped cream.
Author: Martha Stewart
These chewy cookies are best eaten when they are fresh from the oven, while the chocolate center is still warm.
Author: Martha Stewart
This is a wonderfully delicious jasmine rice pudding recipe courtesy of Pichet Ong.
Author: Martha Stewart
Store-bought puff pastry is an effortless base for this pretty tart. The brightness of berries is wonderful with mellow pears.
Author: Martha Stewart
A sophisticated version of the supermarket standby, these moist cookies keep well.
Author: Martha Stewart
Martha recreates the iconic dessert from Blum's Bakery in San Francisco. It teams a light sponge cake with rich coffee frosting and crunchy shards of coffee-flavored...
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Parchment cooking is fruitful not only for savories but also for sweets. Here, applelike Asian pears,loaded with potassium, are honey-drizzled, vermouth-splashed,...
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Traditional caramel-covered treats are made even better with the toppings suggested by our food editors. A sprinkling of sea salt enhances the buttery...
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Scoops of vanilla ice cream are immersed in minty hot fudge.
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Clafouti is a baked custardlike cake that originated in the countryside of central France. "It is a rustic dish that is simple to make and tastes so good...
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This luscious chocolate tart is topped with sliced pears.
Author: Martha Stewart