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Vegetable Bean Soup

This time of year is filled with fancy fare, so we all need a change of pace during the week. This simple soup is tasty, and extremely gratifying.

Author: Martha Stewart

Asparagus with Creamy Mustard Sauce

Spring is the season to take full advantage of the subtle, grassy flavors of asparagus and this easy sauce comes together in minutes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Peanut Butter Cookies

Make these quick and easy peanut butter cookies for a nutty dessert everyone will love.

Author: Martha Stewart

Crab Apple Jelly

Make this jelly in the fall, when crab apples are plentiful. It can then be canned and enjoyed throughout the year.

Author: Martha Stewart

The Best Banana Bread

The batter for this easy-to-make banana bread is enriched with sour cream, which gives it a subtle tang and super moist texture. In order to avoid this...

Author: Martha Stewart

Banana Blueberry Smoothie

Whip up this three-ingredient healthy smoothie recipe with just three ingredients-nonfat plain yogurt, banana, and frozen blueberries. Feel free to substitute...

Author: Martha Stewart

Simple Poached Salmon

A beautifully poached piece of salmon is clean tasting and light. There's only one rule: Don't overcook.

Author: Martha Stewart

Almond Biscotti

These Italian cookies are made without butter or oil and are twice baked to crisp perfection. Try Rum-Soaked Raisin Biscotti, Cherry Espresso Biscotti,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Asparagus with Parmesan

Our pro tip for making roasted asparagus with parmesan? Give familiar vegetables an unexpected flavor by cooking them with a few basic seasonings.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pasta with Fresh Tomato Sauce

Capture the pure taste of summer with this pasta. The secret: using raw, fresh tomatoes that have never seen the inside of a refrigerator for the tomato...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken Fricassee (Fricassee de Poulet a L'Ancienne)

Also see our step-by-step photo tutorial for making Chicken Fricassee. A fricassee is halfway between a saute and a stew. A true classic -- with as many...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pate Brisee (Pie Dough)

Pate brisee is the French version of classic pie or tart pastry. Pressing the dough into a disc rather than shaping it into a ball allows it to chill faster....

Author: Martha Stewart

Shrimp, Tomato, and Basil Pasta

The summery flavors of cherry tomatoes and fresh basil pair perfectly with sautéed shrimp in this light pasta dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Sugar Cookies

Sugar cookies are a buttery classic that make a delicious anytime treat. Enjoy your sugar cookies plain, or decorate them with icing to make them festive....

Author: Martha Stewart

Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies

Studding chewy oatmeal cookies with cranberries gives them a bit of bright color and a slight tang. Any dried fruit can be substituted.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Oatmeal Muffins

Macintosh apples and a double dose of oats add a boost of nutrition to these crowd-pleasing muffins.

Author: Martha Stewart

Thin and Crisp Chocolate Chip Cookies

Adding more granulated sugar gives this classic thin and crispy cookie its crunch.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Tomato Soup

This creamy tomato soup recipe is adapted from "Martha Stewart's Cooking School." It's simply delicious and full of flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cashew Chicken

Cooking popular take-out dishes like this one at home means you can control the quality of the ingredients, making them far healthier.

Author: Martha Stewart

Potato Croquettes

Crunchy potato croquettes, a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes, flatter any meal.

Author: Martha Stewart

Quick & Easy Caramelized Pears

Seasonal fruit is the perfect starting point for a memorable meal-ender.

Author: Martha Stewart

Freezer Jam

This is a great way to make jam because it's simple, lower in sugar, and lets the flavor of ripe fruit shine. Our method makes it a cinch to save the last...

Author: Martha Stewart

Banana Cake

Buttermilk is best for this banana cake recipe, but feel free to substitute a combination of milk and plain yogurt, or milk alone in this dessert.From...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Souffle

Soufflés have a reputation for being temperamental, but they're actually very simple. They get their signature height from stiffly beaten egg whites....

Author: Martha Stewart

Crumb Topping

Prep now and enjoy wonderful pies all summer by making this topping ahead and keeping it in the freezer.

Author: Martha Stewart

Asparagus Gruyere Tart

Especially when made with plump, in-season asparagus, this dish makes for a sophisticated, visually pleasing appetizer.

Author: Martha Stewart

Key Lime Pie

You don't need to travel to the southernmost point of Florida to enjoy a slice of this tart pie. Learn how to make your own key lime pie at home, complete...

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Bread

Studded with cranberries, this quick bread is adaptable: Try it at breakfast or as an afternoon snack.

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic Meatloaf

Not your average blue-plate special, this meatloaf recipe brings three ground meats together with a sweet-and-sour glaze to form a tender and moist mealtime...

Author: Martha Stewart

Cheddar Biscuits

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Almond Crusted Chicken

Chicken breasts with a crunchy breadcrumb-and-almond-sliver coating are a light and satisfying springtime entree. Serve them with Orzo with Peas and Mint...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken Crepes

A great way to use up leftover chicken! It's teamed with garlicky sauteed spinach and a rich Gruyere bechamel for the filling of these hearty crepes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Raspberry Cake

This beauty is baked with a splash of Chambord and layered with a sweet raspberry filling, both of which offer bright counterpoints to the thick layer...

Author: Martha Stewart

Simple Homemade Sausage Patties

Assembling pork sausages is a snap and, as always, if you use best-quality ingredients, it's hard to beat homemade.From the book "Mad Hungry," by Lucinda...

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Roast Leg of Lamb with Lemon, Garlic, and Rosemary

The longer the lamb marinates in the seasoning paste, the better flavor you'll have. Anywhere from 1 to 24 hours will work, but overnight is best. Slice...

Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Pastry Dough

This dough is perfect for Brandied Fruit Tartlets or Salted Chocolate Tartlets.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cioppino (Seafood Stew)

This seafood stew, an impressive crowd-pleaser, can be prepared ahead of time and finished just 15 minutes before you serve it. If you leave out the crab...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pan Seared Steak

With the right steak, a good cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet, your kitchen can be the best steakhouse in town.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Chocolate Cake

If the sides aren't perfectly glazed, press in chocolate shavings for an easy cover-up.

Author: Martha Stewart

Peach Jam

Preserve orchard-fresh flavor with nothing but sugar, lemon, and salt.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Chicken and Rice Casserole

This nostalgic dish evokes the Old School casseroles your grandmother used to make-but in easy mode to make it quick, delicious, and great for a weeknight....

Author: Martha Stewart

Mussels in White Wine and Garlic

Be sure to buy live mussels. Any open mussels that do not close when you press their shells a few times are dead, and you should discard them.

Author: Martha Stewart

Ratatouille

This hearty ratatouille is a country dish from the Provence region of France that's an easy mix of seasonal vegetables, garlic, and olive oil.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cucumber Salad with Sour Cream and Dill Dressing

We've given this creamy cucumber salad recipe a healthy update. But it's still so good, you won't even notice! Reduced-fat sour cream (in place of full-fat)...

Author: Martha Stewart

Traditional German Potato Salad

While beef broth might seem like an unexpected ingredient, it's a must for authentic German potato salad. Mixed with sauteed onions, it gives the vinegary...

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Roasted Chicken Thighs

This oven-roasted chicken recipe showcases juicy, flavorful thighs with a lemony sauce that makes itself in the pan. It's the ideal weeknight dinner for...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Mousse

Chocolate mousse is the ultimate dessert for any chocolate lover. We like to make ours using bittersweet chocolate, which is high in pure chocolate (at...

Author: Martha Stewart

Crispy Breaded Pork Cutlets

Crunchy, tender, mustard-coated pork is a simple family-friendly meal. Serve it with our Creamy Corn and Saute of Peppers for a delicious dinner.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken Alfredo with Fettuccine

This classic Italian dish includes fettuccine tossed with butter and Parmesan cheese, and it's quick and easy to make. U.S. versions of the dish may include...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken with Feta Cheese

Feta cheese has a rich, tangy taste. Besides adding flavor, stuffing the chicken breasts with feta helps keep them moist during cooking.

Author: Martha Stewart