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Peach Custard Pie

With a sunny arrangement of peak peaches, this dessert is summer in a pie plate. Make a ring of foil to protect the crust from browning too quickly: Cut a piece twice the size of the pie, fold it in half,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Gooey Coconut Dream Bars

This delicious recipe is courtesy of Amy Scherber and Toy Kim Dupree and can be found in "The Sweeter Side of Amy's Bread."

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic Strawberry Shortcake

Buttery biscuits and freshly whipped cream are a delicious way to showcase summer strawberries. Martha made this recipe on "Martha Bakes" episode 709.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Pineapple with Rum Vanilla Glaze

Thick pineapple wedges are caramelized in the oven with dark rum, brown sugar, and vanilla bean, and topped with a scoop of snowy vanilla ice cream.

Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Sugar Cookie Dough

Here's one of the best-kept secrets of professional bakers: It takes only one cookie dough to produce a beautiful assortment of holiday cookies. Use this dough to make Santa's Snowflakes, Orange Spritz,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Blueberry Topping

Unlike the gluely topping you find in a can, this one is made with fresh berries that are cooked down to a syrup; a touch of lemon juice cuts the sweetness. Use this recipe when making our Cheesecake with...

Author: Martha Stewart

Double Chocolate Chunk Cookies

These rich cookies should seem a bit soft when you take them out of the oven. They firm up as they cool, so be careful not to overbake them.

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Pecan Shortbread Cookies with Caramel Filling

Double down on rich shortbread cookies by filling them with gooey caramel.

Author: Martha Stewart

Crispy Cereal Treats

For a no-bake treat just right for lunchboxes or after school, try this fun twist on a childhood favorite that goes beyond the usual "Snap, Crackle, and Pop" blueprint and plays with other great combinations...

Author: Riley Wofford

Madeleines

These delicate French cookies are known for their distinctive shape. Dorie Greenspan, cookbook author and owner of CookieBar in New York City, offers her secrets for creating a perfect madeleine.

Author: Martha Stewart

Martha's Kolaches

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Author: Martha Stewart

Oatmeal Toffee Cookies

This oatmeal-cookie dough can be baked immediately, refrigerated for one to two days, or frozen for up to a month.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Raspberry Pastries

These impressive treats are easy to make and require only 3 simple ingredients: raspberry jam, sugar, and ready-made puff pastry.

Author: Martha Stewart

Louisiana Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce

A pan of warm bread pudding transforms day-old bread -- plus eggs and cream -- into an indulgence. This version has Creole roots, with cubes of baguette and a sauce that's flavored by a healthy dose of...

Author: Martha Stewart

Linzer Heart Cookies

Named after the jam-filled linzertorte that inspired them, these beautiful heart-shaped cookies are ideal for a wedding dessert buffet, Valentine's Day, or any romantic occasion. Apricot, strawberry, or...

Author: Martha Stewart

Poached Pears

Choose perfectly ripe pears for this poached pear recipe; if they're overripe, they will be too soggy, and if they're underripe, they won't poach well. Bosc pears, which hold their shape well when baked...

Author: Martha Stewart

Fudge Bars

You'll need pop molds and time for freezing. But the payoff will be delicious.

Author: Martha Stewart

Perfect Nut Crust

This recipe makes a great base for Martha's Buttermilk-Blueberry Tart with Walnut Crust or Nut-Crusted Cranberry Tart.

Author: Martha Stewart

Butterscotch Pudding

Don't bother with a box mix -- make homemade pudding that's way better and still so easy with our foolproof recipe.

Author: Martha Stewart

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie

To ensure your cookies come out just right, follow a couple of basic rules: Space them at least 1 inch apart during baking, rotate the sheet pan half way through, and let the cookies cool on the sheet...

Author: Martha Stewart

Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies

Dollops of peanut butter filling are spooned onto brownie batter; pulling a knife back and forth through both results in a marbleized look.

Author: Martha Stewart

Angel Food Cake

There's a reason angel food cake is a favorite dessert-it's tender, light as air, and tastes, well, divine. What's more, it's virtually fat-free and uses just six ingredients.

Author: Martha Stewart

Penuche Fudge

Penuche boldly proffers its characteristic butterscotch and maple overtones and its comforting fudgy texture. Get the packaging how-to for the Penuche Fudge.

Author: Martha Stewart

Flourless Chocolate Almond Cake

Made with dark chocolate and almond flour, this special occasion-worthy cake is surprisingly light and airy thanks to the addition of egg whites and just happens to be gluten-free. Serve with whipped creme...

Author: Martha Stewart

Brown Butter Bourbon Pecan Pie

In this classic with a twist, the complex flavors of brown butter and bourbon breathe new life into sweet and nutty pecan pie. Traditionalists and modernists alike will appreciate the enhancement of familiar...

Author: Martha Stewart

Candied Citrus Peel

Serve as a sweet finish to a meal; dip into melted semisweet chocolate, let set, then pack as a gift; or finely chop and stir into muffin batter or scone dough.

Author: Martha Stewart

Almond Custard Tart with Strawberries

We love how balanced this tart is-the custard filling has a subtle almond flavor, isn't overly sweet, and pairs beautifully with the crunchy oat crust. It makes an excellent healthy Easter dessert and...

Author: Martha Stewart

Rum Balls

These rum-infused brownie balls are perfectly-sized treats for adults.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pumpkin Cheesecake Pie with Gingersnap Crust

Spicy gingersnaps stand in for the more traditional graham crackers in the crust of this Pumpkin-Cheesecake Pie, and make an excellent foil for the rich pumpkin-cream cheese filling. A border of meringue...

Author: Martha Stewart

Grandma Friendship's Raisin Pie

This wonderful raisin pie is a favorite family recipe of online editor Kristen Aiken. To space out the hearts, Kristen uses a paper circle with a diameter of 2 to 3 inches.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pumpkin Custard

Essentially crustless pumpkin pie, this custard relies on nonfat evaporated milk for its silky texture and rich flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sprinkles' Strawberry Cupcakes

This recipe for delicious strawberry cupcakes is from Candace Nelson of Sprinkles Cupcakes. There is fresh strawberry purée in both the cake batter and the buttercream frosting.

Author: Martha Stewart

Stained Glass Sugar Cookies

Filling the cutouts of these sugar cookies with crushed hard candy yields the most striking stained glass effect.

Author: Martha Stewart

Anzac Biscuits

This cookie was popularized by World War I care packages sent to soldiers of the Australia New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC), since they could be made without eggs, and they kept well on the overseas voyage...

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti

This recipe for cranberry-pistachio biscotti is adapted from "Martha Stewart's Baking Handbook."

Author: Martha Stewart

Oatmeal Apricot Cookies

These cookies are very chewy and not overly sweet. Chopped dried apricots add a surprising fruity taste and go well with the oats and almonds.

Author: Martha Stewart

Meyer Lemon and Coconut Layer Cake

A truly memorable way to feed a crowd, this dessert alternates between moist coconut cake and rich coconut-lemon curd on the inside and is covered with coconut buttercream frosting and shredded coconut...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pavlova

This recipe for pavlova, a light meringue dessert, comes courtesy of actor Geoffrey Rush.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Olive Oil Cake

Lemon zest and juice add sunny flavor to this moist olive-oil cake. A slice is lovely as is, but a topping of fresh berries and whipped mascarpone cream really makes it sing.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Sour Cream Crumb Pie

After a brief time in a 450-degree oven, this pie bakes at 350 degrees. You'll want to use an oven thermometer to monitor the temperature. Because of the dense filling, a long cooling time is essential...

Author: Martha Stewart

Basic Gingerbread Cookies

Use this basic gingerbread recipe to make cutout cookies in various shapes. Our favorites are gingerbread boys and girls in different sizes, decorated with white royal icing and currant "buttons."

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Cider Doughnut Cake

If you love the apple-cider doughnuts often sold at farmers' markets, you'll love this cake! Baked in a Bundt pan, it's essentially a giant cakey doughnut, made a little more wholesome with whole-wheat...

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Linzertorte

Raspberry jam is traditional for a linzertorte, but any seedless jam works well in this dessert.

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

Rhubarb Strawberry Lattice Pie

Strawberries mellow out the sharp edges of rhubarb in this pie. You can use raspberries instead or omit the berries entirely (use 2 pounds rhubarb if you do).

Author: Martha Stewart

Red Velvet Chocolate Cake

What could make traditional red velvet cake even better? Chocolate, of course!

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Any Juice Ice Pops

Use just about any fruit -- we like watermelon, grapefruit, kiwi, or pomegranate -- to make these simple, refreshing treats.

Author: Martha Stewart

Our Favorite Pie Crust

The pastry blender is a useful tool to evenly incorporate ice water into the flour-and-butter mixture. Adding just a little ice water at a time ensures that the dough attains the right texture.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Cake with Milk Chocolate Crunch and Caramel Sauce

Layers of chocolate cake get stacked with luscious caramel sauce, crisped-rice crunch, and a rich chocolate frosting for this fully loaded indulgence.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Shortbread

These chocolately shortbread wedges are even more enticing with a splash of colorful icing.

Author: Martha Stewart