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Herb Mayonnaise

Homemade mayonnaise tastes fresher and brighter than anything you can buy at the store. This quick-and-easy version is flavored with herbs of your choice.

Author: Martha Stewart

Broiled Tomatoes

Serve these tomatoes with our Shrimp and Andouille with Grits.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sweet and Spicy Almonds

Try serving these nuts with our Salad with Cranberries and Almonds.

Author: Martha Stewart

Asian Dressing

Don't ruin your salad by drowning it in dressing, especially the fat, sodium, and preservative-laden versions found on most salad bars. For the healthiest option, pack your own.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Herb Dressing

Shake things up with a versatile blend of fresh herbs and bright flavors that you make in a jar.

Author: Martha Stewart

Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots

A touch of dried rosemary gives sweet glazed carrots some herbal depth.

Author: Martha Stewart

Crispy Roasted Cauliflower

This healthy snack you can make ahead and have a container handy when you are on-the-go.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Sauce with Dried Cherries

Tart cranberry sauce is sweetened with dried cherries and grated ginger. You can substitute dried cranberries or raisins for the dried cherries.

Author: Martha Stewart

Quick Pear Chutney

Sweet, nutty, and tangy, this condiment is a delicious accompaniment to our Pancetta-Wrapped Pork Roast.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Portobellos with Rosemary

For a veggie burger, place these in toasted buns. Top with sauteed onion, cheese, and arugula.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mashed White Beans

Take familiar techniques, like mashing, and apply them in new ways for this delicious side.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cinnamon Sugar Chips

These sweet chips can also be made using pita bread instead of the tortillas; bake them for an extra minute or two until crisp.

Author: Martha Stewart

Beans and Greens

Tired of your kids not eating greens? Try mixing escarole with tender cannellini beans for an enticing side dish. You can substitute kale for the escarole.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Pearl Onions and Potatoes

Frozen pearl onions get put to work in this easy roasted side dish that goes well with roasted chicken or pork.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spicy Aioli

This healthier sauce is the perfect accompaniment to dishes like steamed artichokes or as a spicy crudite dip.

Author: Martha Stewart

Braised Green Beans

These beans are simmered in chicken broth. They are a good side dish for hanger steak, roast chicken, or shrimp.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Fresh Spinach

Sauteed spinach is a simple and healthy side. This version is seasoned with garlic and coarse salt.

Author: Martha Stewart

Celery Root Puree

Don't be put off by a celery root's appearance; this vegetable, also called celeriac, will win you over with its creamy texture and mild celery flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Cinnamon Apples

Using both ground cinnamon and cinnamon sticks intensifies the flavor. Serve with vanilla ice cream, if desired.

Author: Martha Stewart

Glazed Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar and Lime

Dress up sweet potatoes with a flavorful brown sugar glaze. The sweetness of this extra-tasty side dish is balanced by a pinch of cayenne pepper.

Author: Martha Stewart

Buttered Carrots

Buttered carrots are an excellent side for Roast Poussin with Prunes and Thyme.

Author: Martha Stewart

Garlic Mayonnaise

Homemade mayonnaise tastes fresher and brighter than anything you can buy at the store. This version is bursting with fresh garlic flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Green Beans with Toasted Pecans

Nutty green beans make the perfect side for whatever main dish is on the menu.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Spaghetti Squash with Parmesan and Herbs

Serve this versatile side dish alongside baked pork chops or chicken.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Braised Leeks

Serve these sweet, melty, easy braised leeks as a side dish with pork chops or chicken cutlets.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sesame Green Beans

Sesame oil adds a delicate, nutty flavor to crisp green beans; a sprinkling of sesame seeds on top adds texture.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Asparagus and Eggs

A poached egg on top of roasted asparagus makes for a creamy finish, while reduced balsamic vinegar mimics an aged vinegar and lends sweetness to this spring dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Mushrooms and Spinach

These vegetables, roasted with garlic, are a scintillating side dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Chips

Nothing but fruit: These thin slices will need a couple of hours in the oven to dry out and firm up, but it's mostly hands-off -- you'll just need to flip them halfway through.

Author: Martha Stewart

Five Ingredient Barbecue Sauce

Make this your go-to barbecue sauce when you're in a time crunch. With just five ingredients and needing only fifteen minutes to cook, it's a clear winner in the race to a quick chicken dinner.

Author: Shira Bocar

Spinach with Corn and Tomatoes

This summer salad is ideal for a picnic. Just prepare, chill, and go.

Author: Martha Stewart

Polenta with Fresh Corn

Fresh corn kernels adds a burst of sweetness and texture to creamy polenta.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Sauce with Ginger and Clove

Convert those at your Thanksgiving table who are staunch canned cranberry jelly fans with this fresh version that you can make up to a week before.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Celery Root and Potato Puree

This easy side dish is an impressively tasteful (and uncomplicated) addition to any holiday meal. It combines celery and potatoes into one fluffy and delicious purée.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fresh Raspberry Sauce

Use this sauce to make our Raspberry Surf cooler. The sauce can also be served over ice cream and with other desserts.

Author: Martha Stewart

Gremolata

This Italian lemon zest condiment, best used as soon as possible, is traditionally made with garlic, but here is also flavored with shallots. Use this mixture when making our Lemon Chicken.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Brussels Sprouts

This delicious seasonal vegetable becomes sweet and nutty when browned. For the best flavor and texture, make the dish just before serving.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spicy Corn and Peppers

Serve this Southern side dish with our Cornflake-Crusted Baked Chicken.

Author: Martha Stewart

Broccoli Rabe with Garlic and Almonds

Boiling the broccoli rabe beforehand reduces its bitterness. Toss in the pan with sauteed garlic and almonds to reheat.

Author: Martha Stewart

Yogurt with Cucumber and Mint

The recipe for this cooling yogurt dish, also known as kheere ka raita, is courtesy of Madhur Jaffrey and can be served with all Indian meals, including Jaffrey's Chicken with Roasted Coriander in Coconut-Curry...

Author: Martha Stewart

Honey Glazed Carrots with Garlic

Caramelized in a sweet-and-spicy blend of honey, rosemary, and dried red chile, these colorful roots bring a subtle heat to the meal.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Relish Two Ways

Sara Foster, of Foster's Market in Durham and Chapel Hill, NC, makes two cranberry relishes: one with citrus for more traditional tastes, and the other with seven-pepper jelly for a spicy flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pasta e Fagioli Pasta

This super-quick riff on an Italian comfort food takes the favorite familiar flavors of the soup pasta e fagioli and turns them into a cheesy pasta with escarole and chickpeas.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Scallions, Mushrooms, and Asparagus

Choose scallions with crisp green tops and clean white bulbs. As a rule, scallions with slender bulbs are the sweetest.

Author: Martha Stewart

Avocado and Lime

Even if you're pressed for time, you can still snack smart. Skip the vending machine fare and opt for something wholesome like creamy avocado and tart lime.

Author: Martha Stewart

Balsamic Rosemary Marinade

This marinade is perfect for our Mushrooms, Red Peppers, and Beef with Balsamic-Rosemary Marinade kebabs.

Author: Martha Stewart

Nuoc Cham (Vietnamese Dipping Sauce)

This dipping sauce is rich with such classic Vietnamese flavors as rice-wine vingar, fish sauce, garlic, and chile peppers.

Author: Martha Stewart

Potato Carrot Pancakes

These crisp, savory cakes, also called latkes, are a traditional Hanukkah dish. For best results, cook the pancakes right after forming them.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Zucchini and Yellow Squash with Mint

Lemon juice and fresh mint add bright notes to a quick saute, which would make an ideal accompaniment to grilled chicken or fish.

Author: Martha Stewart

15 Minute Rosemary Garlic Potatoes

Ready in no-time, this is the perfect side dish for a busy night.

Author: Martha Stewart