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Grilled Eggplant

Eggplant takes beautifully to grilling.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Carrots and Leeks

The combination of tender leaks and carrots make for a tasty side dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Red Sauce

Tomato paste, red onion, and fresh basil add a hint of sweetness to this quick-cooking marinara. Pile our meatballs on spaghetti and you have a familiar...

Author: Martha Stewart

Steamed Asparagus

This member of the lily family has been cultivated for more than 2,000 years. Asparagus is at its peak from February through June and is a good source...

Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Roasted Beets

Beet roots can be cooked in a variety of ways (or even eaten raw), but roasting best brings out their natural sweetness.

Author: Martha Stewart

Honeyed Walnuts

Use these to top our Warm Vanilla Cider.

Author: Martha Stewart

Celery Root and Potato Puree

Celery root refines homey mashed potatoes in this tasty side dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Mushrooms with Herbs

The secret to mushrooms that are beautifully browned and not watery is taking a hands-off approach. Stirring them as they caramelize releases the mushrooms'...

Author: Martha Stewart

Caramelized Shallots

Leftover shallots will keep for several days in the refrigerator and can be used in omelets, pizzas, sautes, and sandwiches.

Author: Martha Stewart

Carrots with Thyme

These flavorful carrots go well with roasted chicken, pork, or fish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spicy Pickled Green Beans

Here's our favorite way to use up an abundance of green beans.

Author: Martha Stewart

Currant Jelly

The versatile flavor of currantjelly complements a varietyofdishes -- from crusty breadwith butter to cold meats. Ourtartversion was inspired bythe famous...

Author: Martha Stewart

Hot Pepper Jelly

Pepper jelly makes a spicy-sweet match for soft cheeses, such as goat or Camembert (or even cream cheese) -- especially when served atop crackers or crostini....

Author: Martha Stewart

Carrot and Parsnip Puree

Parsnips and carrots make a good companion to a main dish of pork chops.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Spinach and Shiitakes

This is a very healthy saute of spinach and shiitake mushrooms, which are high in copper, an under-appreciated nutrient.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Fennel with Parmesan and Thyme

Serve this savory side dish inspired by France's Provence region with baked eggs or roasted chicken, pork, or fish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Curried Chickpeas

Protein-packed and so versatile, canned chickpeas are a pantry must-have that can make a meal in minutes. Try this easy idea for serving up these super...

Author: Martha Stewart

Sweet and Salty Pecans

We love this recipe when made with pecans, but any firm nuts, such as cashews or walnuts, will work well.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fresh Mint Sauce

Serve this lively sauce alongside our Butterflied, Rolled, and Roasted Leg of Lamb.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fig Compote

Pair this fruity, sweet-tart compote with the rich short ribs. It is also great with roast pork and chicken.

Author: Martha Stewart

Yogurt Mint Sauce

Serve this sauce with our Lamb Kofta.

Author: Martha Stewart

Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Serve these feta-and-vegetable boats with our Greek-style dinner of Roasted Lamb with Garlic and Oregano and White Bean Salad.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Fennel and Artichoke Hearts

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Author: Martha Stewart

Garlic and Chive Mashed Potatoes

Using a ricer yields mashed potatoes with an especially light, fluffy texture. Garlic and chives give them a resonant flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Jelly

To determine whether or not the jelly is done cooking, use a candy thermometer and the "sheeting method," described below. Don't use overripe fruit for...

Author: Martha Stewart

Quick Preserved Lemons

This secret weapon for authentic Middle Eastern fare usually takes weeks to make, but if you use finely sliced thin-skinned Meyer lemons, you can re-create...

Author: Martha Stewart

Sofrito

A stash of this flavorful Spanish sauce means you're always one step ahead. The only thing easier than making it is finding ways to use it. Try it in Shrimp...

Author: Martha Stewart

Carrot Puree

All it takes is a sprinkling of salt and pepper to enhance the earthy flavors of the carrots in this simple side dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cuban Black Beans

Trying to work meatless meals into your routine? A pot of hearty, healthy beans makes a satisfying dish -- and leftovers for tomorrow. Use them in Black-Bean...

Author: Martha Stewart

Balsamic Onions

Fried, baked, or raw, onions enhance many dishes; or they can play a starring role as a delicious main ingredient.

Author: Martha Stewart

Broccoli and Chickpea Parmesan

This one-pan dinner brings together chickpeas, marinara sauce, and mozzarella in a single skillet, then tops it off with wedges of roasted broccoli florets....

Author: Sarah Carey

Roasted Asparagus and Carrots

Roasted asparagus and carrots make for a delicious accompaniment to our Brisket with Dried Fruits.

Author: Martha Stewart

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Stew

This satisfying vegetarian stew is ready in about an hour-and more than half that time is hands-off. Opting for canned beans instead of dried put this...

Author: Greg Lofts

Pan Roasted Rosemary Potatoes

Aromatic rosemary and garlic add depth to roasted potatoes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Cranberry Orange Relish

This is an easy and bright addition to the Thanksgiving menu that doesn't require any cooking.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Baked Acorn Squash

This elegant side dish needs almost no prep. Just pop the squash in the oven, then make the rest of the meal.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar

Roasting sweet potatoes at a high oven temperature makes the skin delicious and extra crackly.

Author: Martha Stewart

Caramelized Roasted Parsnips

Serve these sweet root veggies over our Mashed Potatoes with Caramelized Roasted Parsnips.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Potatoes with Oregano and Lemon

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Author: Martha Stewart

Balsamic Fig Sauce

This sauce is the perfect accompaniment to Chicken Paillards with Prosciutto and Figs.

Author: Martha Stewart

Tagliatelle with Porcini Butter Sauce

Sautéed until tender, these porcini mushrooms will retain their bold personality and produce mega mushroom flavor. In a rich butter-and-garlic sauce mingling...

Author: Greg Lofts

Freezer Dill Pickles

Got a bumper crop of cucumbers? Make a batch of these easy pickles and stash them in the freezer -- you're going to love having the tangy treats in your...

Author: Martha Stewart

Red Wine Sauce

Boiling the red wine removes the vast majority of the alcohol but keeps the flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Spinach with Toasted Pine Nuts

Sautéed spinach gets unexpected earthiness and crunch from toasted pine nuts.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spiced Applesauce

Try something new and tasty with yogurt, ice cream, pound cake, or oatmeal.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Compote

Serve with Shaker Citrus Pie.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamed Green Cabbage

This luscious casserole is a twist on traditional creamed vegetable dishes. Shredded cabbage and lemon zest bring texture and tang to the table, while...

Author: Martha Stewart

Spicy Pecans

These pecans are great to nibble on along with some eggnog.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cream Horns

You'll need twelve cream-horn molds or four-inch wooden cake dowels to make these horns. For a delicious alternative, add almond extract, raspberry puree,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Onion Jam

This jam makes a delicious condiment for any meat, and is the stuffing for our Chicken Breasts Filled With Onion Jam.

Author: Martha Stewart