This rich vegetarian gravy is flavored with portobello, shiitake, and cremini mushrooms. We used a combination of mushrooms for a full flavor, but you can substitute one pound of any variety you like.
In the story of Hanukkah, a lamp containing a tiny amount of oil burned, miraculously, for eight days. But these doughnuts-perfectly crisped in oil and coated in sugar-won't last long at all. Served with...
Russet potatoes are mixed with butter, cream, yogurt, and minced chives and baked a second time in this sophisticated rendition of twice-baked potatoes. Including Greek yogurt lightens the texture and...
Egg-in-a-hole, or toad-in-a-hole, is a quick and easy breakfast recipe requiring just a couple of ingredients. Get creative and use different cookie cutter shapes to make your breakfast even more fun!
Pick a mix of hot peppers for these versatile pickles. You can preserve the peppers whole if you want the pickles to be less spicy (since the skin isn't punctured) or slice them into rings first. The former...
Anna Lappe, cofounder of the Small Planet Institute, developed this vegan gravy recipe to be served with her Dried Fruit and Toasted Nut Stuffing, a Thanksgiving dish from her childhood.
For a broccoli side dish that's all grown up, embrace this brassica's best qualities, like its grassy, earthy sweetness, via the flavor-concentrating powers of a hot oven. Place a crown on the finished...
Each of these pink-and-white petits fours has two layers of extra-moist almond cake filled with cherry preserves, a coating of tinted glaze gives them a hand-painted appearance, and faux cherry blossoms...
The key to success with this recipe is to look for deep-green artichokes that are heavy for their size with tightly shut leaves; artichokes are best cooked the same day they're bought. This recipe makes...
Blend mild farmer's cheese with sugar, raisins, and lemon zest to make the traditional filling for Cheese Danish. Martha made this recipe on Martha Bakes episode 502.
Use this tart compote to make our Pumpkin Layer Cake. Overly ripe quinces may not retain their shape as they simmer, so it's best to use ones that have just ripened.
Sidle up to the table, split open a spud, and fill it with one of our four flavor combinations. Each topping combination is enough for four potatoes. If you've got a crowd to feed, bake more potatoes,...
A pinch of cayenne pepper adds just the right amount of heat in this fragrant cocktail syrup made with cinnamon, cardamom, and vanilla beans. Bottle it for holiday or hostess gifts or use it to make our...
Lemon on a pizza? Teamed with red onion and two Italian cheeses (Piave and fontina), it makes a uniquely delicious topping. Martha made this recipe on "Martha Bakes" episode 1104.
Follow this technique using dark or milk chocolate to create thin, flexible sheets of chocolate perfect for wrapping around the edges of a cake or creating other decorative details. Jacques Torres prepared...
Recreating your favorite ethnic pastry at home is easy with this easy recipe -- you can even fill, shape, and freeze the turnovers for up to a month, then bake them from frozen.
We love the combination of citrusy hibiscus, spicy fresh ginger, and aromatic cloves in this DIY cocktail syrup. It makes an excellent holiday gift, but be sure to save a bottle for yourself to make our...
Give your party festive flavor with these hors d'oeuvres. Each mini, pumpkin-shaped bite, made with store-bought puff pastry, is filled with grated Gruyère and Parmesan cheeses and Dijon mustard.