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Rugelach

Whether you prepare a batch for yourself or for holiday festivities, fresh baked regulach makes the perfect addition to any dessert table.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cream Cheese Brownies

Lining the pan isn't busywork; it makes it easy to remove the brownies.

Author: Martha Stewart

Butter Pecan Cookies

These delicate, buttery cookies, which get their crunchy texture from toasted pecans and a sugar coating, practically melt in your mouth.

Author: Martha Stewart

Applesauce Cake

Applesauce makes this cake exceptionally moist. It's delicious on its own or served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. If you decide to use store-bought applesauce, choose one with a chunky texture.

Author: Martha Stewart

April Bloomfield's Ginger Cake

A spicy British classic made with fresh and dried ginger, this cake is just right for teatime. The recipe comes from chef April Bloomfield's book "A Girl and Her Pig."

Author: Martha Stewart

Tres Leches Cake

We added whipped cream and fruit to a classic tres leches cake recipe to make it undeniably delicious. You can use any fruit in season, alone or in combination. This luscious dessert is named "tres leches"-"three...

Author: Martha Stewart

Perfect Apple Pie

Many cooks are intimidated by pastries and pies, thinking they'll make a mistake with the dough and ruin the recipe. The fact is, most of the errors that cause problems are easily preventable, and achieving...

Author: Martha Stewart

Date Bars

The underrated dried fruit takes center stage in these chewy, irresistible bars. Martha made this recipe on "Martha Bakes" episode 710.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mincemeat Pie

Today's prepared mincemeat fillings rarely include suet or meat, as they did in the seventeenth century, and can be found in grocery stores around the holidays. Before baking the pie, pierce the upper...

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Crumble Pie

Tart apples, sweet raisins, and a crumb topping make for a blue-ribbon dessert. Pack the apples in tightly to minimize gaps between filling and crust once the pie is baked.

Author: Martha Stewart

Raisin Bars

If you're a fan of fig bars, these sweet treats will surely hit the spot.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Beet Cake

You won't taste the pureed beets, but they make this cake extra moist and play up its deep chocolate flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Napoleon

A perfectly layered napoleon is a showstopping dessert; slicing it, however, can be a tricky matter. Don't be discouraged if yours doesn't cut neatly into serving pieces; even if it's slightly flattened...

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Caramelized Skillet Peaches

Deliciously caramelized and juicy peaches with a hint of cinnamon and bourbon (or rum) make the dreamiest ice cream topping. Martha made this recipe on Martha Bakes episode 505.

Author: Martha Stewart

Blueberry Pie

Blueberry pie is a perfect summer dessert. Yes, it's pie; but blueberries are one of the healthiest foods around, and they require no pitting or peeling.

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Cranberry Upside Down Cake

Sweetened whipped cream is the perfect accompaniment to this slightly spicy dessert. The topping is made by simply baking cranberries placed in a layer over sugar and spices at the bottom of the pan. As...

Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Pie Dough for Apple Pie

This recipe makes enough dough for one double-crust pie or two single-crust pies. For more baking help, go to How to Make Apple Pie.

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Pineapple Loaf Cake

Toasted coconut balances the tart sweetness of pineapple and provides a crunchy topping for this buttery cake. Not too delicate, it's a treat just right for toting.

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Shortcake

To prevent the baked biscuits from crumbling when you cut them, wait until they are cool, and use a serrated bread knife to slice them in half very gently. Once sliced, fill them with fresh strawberries...

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy French Macarons

These French sandwich cookies seem like quite the task, but with a few simple tricks, you'll find these Macarons is easy to make-you'll be an expert in no time.

Author: Martha Stewart

Graham Cracker Crust

Use this graham cracker crust recipe to make our Summer Fruit Cream Pie.

Author: Martha Stewart

Dark Chocolate Frosting

This deep, dark, satiny frosting (thanks to the addition of melted semisweet chocolate) is a favorite of our food editors, since it has just the right consistency for spreading or piping into beautiful...

Author: Martha Stewart

Old Fashioned Apple Pie

The words "apple pie" conjure warmth, aroma, taste, and togetherness. This apple pie recipe is filled with Granny Smith apples and is tucked into a buttery pie crust. To make this apple pie recipe even...

Author: Martha Stewart

Oatmeal Crisps

Bake these delicate cookies during the weekend, and enjoy them throughout the week.

Author: Martha Stewart

Blueberry Crisp

This blueberry crisp has a loose and juicy filling. If you would prefer a thicker filling, add an extra teaspoon of cornstarch.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pear Galette

This pear galette is a tasty treat that will have everyone standing in line for seconds, so make sure you make double.

Author: Martha Stewart

Rhubarb Custard Pie

A simple custard base lets the sweet-tart flavor of spring shine through in the sugar-coated pieces of rhubarb.

Author: Martha Stewart

Banana Cream Pie

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Author: Martha Stewart

Chrusciki with Mrs. Kostyra

These crisp, sugar-dusted Polish cookies made with twists of dough quickly fried in hot oil are also known as angels' wings or bow ties. Martha likes to stack a tower of chrusciki on a pressed-glass cake...

Author: Martha Stewart

Crunchy Peanut Butter Cookies

These salty-sweet-crunchy confections make the best snack.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Blueberry Crisp

Underneath the spiced oat topping of this crisp is a double-fruit filling: tender apples and sweet-tart blueberries.

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Mixed Fruit and Nut Cookies

These hearty cookies are packed with wholesome dried fruits and nuts. They borrow their delicious flavors from the traditional holiday fruitcake.

Author: Martha Stewart

German Apple Cake

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Apple Spice Cake

Viewer Dorothy Mae Brown's recipe for Apple Spice Cake continues to be one of the most popular cakes featured on marthastewart.com.

Author: Martha Stewart

Babka

This delicious recipe for babka comes from "Entertaining," by Martha Stewart. This dough can be used to make cakes of various sizes. Note that baking time will vary depending on the cake size.

Author: Martha Stewart

Peach Blueberry Cobbler

Fresh peaches and blueberries are baked beneath a fluffy layer of vanilla-cream biscuits. The tops are brushed with heavy cream and sprinkled with sanding sugar for a crispy-sweet crunch. When Martha made...

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic Caramel Candies

For this recipe, you will need an accurate candy thermometer. You'll also need to cut three-inch square pieces of waxed paper or cellophane in which to wrap the caramels.

Author: Martha Stewart

Italian Meringue Buttercream

Use this recipe to frost your favorite layer cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Jam Roly Poly

The cylindrical shape of the roly-poly recalls the days when puddings were cooked in cloths instead of bowls. The pudding is a sheet of dough that has been slathered with jam or marmalade, rolled up, and...

Author: Martha Stewart

Oatcakes

Brown sugar highlights the natural nuttiness of the oats in these toothsome tea cakes. Martha made this recipe on Martha Bakes episode 609.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fruit Jellies

These colorful fruit jellies are simple to make and fun to eat.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cookie Press Cookies

Rich, buttery, and made with lots of vanilla, these cookies are simple to make. Use a cookie press-a hollow tube fitted with a decorative nozzle at one end and a plunger at the other-to press the cookies...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Crackle Cookies

A variegated pattern of deep dark chocolate and pure white powdered sugar makes these crinkly cookies a striking study in contrast. Roll balls of the rich dough first in granulated sugar, then in confectioners'...

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Cream Cake

Cake, cream, and berries combine in a treat that's twice as delectable as the sum of its parts. The buttery cake soaks up the strawberry juices, while the whipped cream adds an airy richness.

Author: Martha Stewart

Carrot Cake

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Thumbprint Cookies

A signature Christmastime sweet, our tiny almond-flavored cookies bear the print of the baker's thumb, which is gently pressed into the partially baked cookie to create a well. A dollop of apricot, red...

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Pecan Pie

This mash-up recipe combines two holiday dessert favorites: apple pie and pecan pie. Delicious on its own, this pie also pairs well with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Covered Bananas

This dessert treat combines the healthy benefits of bananas and chocolate.

Author: Martha Stewart

Devil's Food Cupcakes

We mixed sour cream into the batter to add moistness and a subtle tang. Silky smooth ganache makes a rich topping; other options include seven-minute frosting and cream-cheese frosting. The chocolate curls...

Author: Martha Stewart

Sweet Cherry Pie

Bings fill in for the usual (but harder to find) sour cherries in this summer pie. A simplified lattice crust gives you all the wows with half the work!

Author: Martha Stewart