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Rhubarb Shortcakes

Add a twist to your shortcake and use a sweet-tart rhubarb compote instead of the standard strawberries.

Author: Martha Stewart

Poached Fruit

Disguise your favorite fruit as a sweet, relatively healthy treat.

Author: Martha Stewart

Orange Cardamom Bundt Cake

This cardamom-scented sunburst of a Bundt cake gets a double dose of orange-liqueur-spiked syrup: It's soaked into the bottom via skewer-poked holes, and...

Author: Greg Lofts

Rhubarb Buckle

This dessert belongs in everyone's "outdoor entertaining" file. The cake squares, embellished with moist fruit and a crunchy topping, are meant to be eaten...

Author: Martha Stewart

Mocha Buttercream

Author: Martha Stewart

Red, White, and Blue Berry Trifle

This dessert-a red, white, and blue berry trifle-would be right at home at a Fourth of July barbecue. Strawberries can be substituted for raspberries.

Author: Martha Stewart

Zucchini Nut Bread Cookie Sandwiches

These cookies, cousins of zucchini bread, are perfect for packing up as picnic fare -- even if the picnic table is right in your kitchen. A sweet cream-cheese...

Author: Martha Stewart

Citrus Tart

If you don't have a tart pan, use a 9-inch pie plate. You'll need about half the dough for the crust. Bake the tart for about 40 minutes in step 5.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spiced Cardamom Cookies

When richly spiced cardamom cookies, scented with allspice and cloves, are pressed with wood-grain and scallop patterns and cut into the shapes of trees...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chewy Ginger Cookies

These chewy cookies pack a spicy punch of ginger and molasses.

Author: Martha Stewart

Maple Buttercream Frosting

Make this with our Maple Layer Cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate, Banana, and Graham Cracker Icebox Cake

An overnight stint in the fridge softens the graham crackers and firms up the pudding to create a sliceable dessert in this icebox cake recipe.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sweetened Strawberries

Add these sweetened strawberries to our Strawberry Shortcakes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Brown Cow Float

This fun and delicious drink recipe was adapted from Martha Stewart Kids, Spring 2005.

Author: Martha Stewart

Confetti Cake with Vanilla Frosting

A childhood favorite made larger than life, our celebration sheet cake features delicious homemade sprinkles. An old-fashioned cooked milk frosting is...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pizzelles

Pizzelle batter is cooked on a special iron (cialde iron), which gives them decorative patterns. Pizzelles can also be made into edible dessert cups --...

Author: Martha Stewart

Date Filled Shortbread Cookies (Ma'amoul)

Some say ma'amoul, a popular Middle Eastern cookie stuffed with date puree, is a reminder that at the end of the fasting period, there's a sweet reward....

Author: Martha Stewart

Maple Praline Sauce

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Honey Cake

This rustic cake is infused with the tastes of honey, lemon, and a hint of ground cardamom, like a flavorful cup of tea. Four layers of cake-made tender...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Glaze for Flourless Chocolate Espresso Cake

Use this recipe to make Flourless Chocolate Espresso Cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Rough Puff Pastry

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Author: Martha Stewart

Calvados Cream

Make this for our Steamed Persimmon Pudding.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pistachio Shortbread Crust

This recipe is the crust for the Apricot Chiffon Pie.

Author: Martha Stewart

Savory Corn Pudding

A scoop of this on the side of summer barbecue is pure heaven -- it's a welcome addition to your potato- and pasta-salad rotation.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pumpkin Cake with Brown Butter Icing

When the holidays roll around and pumpkin pie feels a bit old and stale, try making thisPumpkin Cake with Brown Butter Icing instead.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Charlotte

Nearly every component of this elegant Chocolate Charlotte is loaded with rich chocolate flavor, from the cocoa ladyfingers to the chocolatey Bavarian...

Author: Martha Stewart

Quince Tarte Tatin

Author: Martha Stewart

Eton Mess

This British dessert is traditionally served at Eton College's annual July 4 prize-giving celebration.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Apples with Cinnamon

Elevate this humble dessert with a touch of cream.

Author: Martha Stewart

Banana Caramel Napoleons

These easy and elegant napoleon pastries feature layers of sliced bananas, store-bought dulce de leche, whipped cream, and toasted coconut.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Vanilla Pears with Figs

Serve this easy-to-prep dessert on a chilly night.

Author: Martha Stewart

Perfect Rum Vanilla Cream Pie

Consider this pie from our Pies & Tarts book comfort food for grown-ups. Rum adds a spirited kick to both the custard filling and the whipped cream topping....

Author: Martha Stewart

Coffee Crunch

Use this recipe to make Blum's Coffee Crunch Cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Caramelized Rice Puddings

A kitchen torch is an inexpensive, handy tool for quickly caramelizing sugar into crackled tops for these dense puddings made with Arborio rice. If you...

Author: Martha Stewart

Italian Beef Potpies

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Author: Martha Stewart

Caramel Pecan Brownies

These moist, chewy brownies rival any store-bought chocolate bar.

Author: Martha Stewart

Caramelized Lemon Tart

Like a créme brulee, this dessert has crunchy caramelized sugar on top. But a silky lemon filling is below, chilled in a crisp tart shell made with paté...

Author: Martha Stewart

Berries and Cream Tartlets

Perfect for a party, these individual berry desserts are easy to customize.

Author: Martha Stewart

Peach Crisp

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Author: Martha Stewart

Cappuccino Chocolate Cupcakes

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

Brown Sugar Buttercream Frosting

Author: Martha Stewart

Milk Chocolate Pudding Cupcakes

The cupcakes here, inspired by the squiggly-topped childhood favorite, are plumped up with a chocolaty pudding filling, topped with a ganache glaze, and...

Author: Martha Stewart

Sour Cream Mocha Bundt Cake

This rich and delicious cake not only holds up for days--it gets even better. Baked with both instant powdered and brewed espresso, it boasts subtle coffee...

Author: Martha Stewart

Individual Cinnamon Apple Tarts

You can also try these tarts with firm, ripe pears instead of apples.

Author: Martha Stewart

Watermelon Coolers

Not every gelatin is meant to be completely firm. Halfway between a drink and a dessert, these loose-set watermelon treats include chunks of the fruit....

Author: Martha Stewart

Espresso Creme Brulee

This delicious dessert recipe is courtesy of Chef Curtis Stone.

Author: Martha Stewart

Galaktoboureko Beggar's Purses

Galaktoboureko, like baklava, is another classic Greek dessert, hailing from Macedonia. "Gala" means milk in Greek, and "boureko" translates to stuffed,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Crackly Cinnamon Sugar Cookies

These easy drop cookies are a cinch to make but have a taste that's truly next level. After the dough gets mixed with a generous amount of cinnamon and...

Author: Shira Bocar

Chicken Potpies with Ham

Clever shortcuts make these individual potpies from reader Martha C. Neumann of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, surprisingly easy. Store-bought rotisserie...

Author: Martha Stewart

Caramel Custards

These single-serve caramel custards take only 10 minutes to prep, and you probably already have everything you need in the house.

Author: Martha Stewart