facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

Buttered Carrots

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sauteed Cipollini Onions

Make this to serve our Roasted Turkey with Garlic-Herb Butter.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Simple Syrup

Use this cranberry simple syrup to create cranberry cocktails to serve at any holiday gathering.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pressure Cooker Black Beans

The Instant Pot or pressure cooker makes quick work of dried beans. The best part? No presoaking required. This recipe appears in our cookbook "Martha Stewart's Pressure Cooker" (Clarkson Potter). Use...

Author: Martha Stewart

Spinach and Cheddar Strata

This is a great option for a vegetarian dinner; the eggs, cheese, and milk provide plenty of protein.

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

Spicy Sauteed Celery

This side pairs well with steamed fish or pork roast.

Author: Martha Stewart

Polenta with Fresh Corn

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

Author: Martha Stewart

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

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

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

Easy Orange Glazed Carrots

For a bit of extra flavor, add a pinch or two of chopped fresh herbs, such as dill or parsley, just before serving.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Spaghetti Squash with Parmesan and Herbs

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

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

Green Beans with Toasted Pecans

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

Author: Martha Stewart

Microwave Steamed Garlic Green Beans

This is a fast and flavorful healthy side dish for tonight's supper.

Author: Martha Stewart

Potatoes, Beans, and Peas in Cream

Any small round white or red potato, or any of the fingerling varieties, works well for this dish. If you use large potatoes, cut them into bite-size pieces.

Author: Martha Stewart

Simple Vegetable Curry

This warmly spiced dish is quick and satisfying. Who knew vibrant flavor could be such a cinch? Try adding cubed extra-firm tofu or chicken breast along with the vegetables if you like.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cauliflower with Hazelnut Brown Butter

In this recipe, cauliflower's mild but distinct flavor is enhanced with a sauce comprising brown butter and roasted hazelnuts. Be sure to monitor the butter carefully: You'll want it to brown, but not...

Author: Martha Stewart

Spicy Corn and Peppers

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

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

Grilled Eggplant Parmesan

Our light, summery take on classic eggplant parmesan skips the breading and relies on the grill to do all the cooking. Flame-kissed tomatoes and shallots are turned into a quick sauce, then spooned over...

Author: Martha Stewart

Sesame Miso Salad Dressing

Try this dressing on a salad of thinly sliced carrots, cucumbers, baby spinach, and sliced oranges.

Author: Martha Stewart

Yogurt Dipping Sauce

Use this dipping sauce for our Falafel-Coated Shrimp.

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

Mashed White Beans

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

Author: Martha Stewart

Celery Root and Apple Remoulade

Tart Granny Smith apple perfectly complements the mellow flavor of celery root (also called celeriac) in this creamy condiment.

Author: Martha Stewart

Buttermilk Marinade

Use this tangy recipe with chicken fish, or other seafood.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sweet and Spicy Cranberry Sauce

A vibrant sauce is the finishing touch on any Thanksgiving plate. This showstopper requires less than 15 minutes of hands-on time. Serve it with our Citrus-Rubbed Turkey with Cider Gravy.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Mushrooms and Spinach

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

Author: Martha Stewart

Sauteed Green Beans and Mushrooms

Serve this side dish with our Macaroni and Three Cheeses.

Author: Martha Stewart

Tuscan Kale with Caramelized Onions and Red Wine Vinegar

Tuscan kale, also known as cavolo nero, dinosaur kale, and lacinato kale, is sweeter and more tender than regular kale, which can be used instead but may require more cooking time.

Author: Martha Stewart

Green Beans Vinaigrette

On their own, green beans might be a tad ho-hum. But toss them with Lemon Vinaigrette, and you've got a stellar side to sample.

Author: Martha Stewart

Citrus Cumin Vinaigrette

With bold flavors, this cumin and citrus vinaigrette packs a ton of flavor and is perfect for our Jicama and Orange Salad.

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

Pumpkin with White Beans

This decadent dish, flavored with paprika, serrano chile, tomato paste, and cilantro, will add flair -- and fiber -- to any fall menu.

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

Spicy Sesame Eggplant

This Asian-themed side dish is great with fried rice with chicken, meat, or fish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Brussels Sprouts with Toasted Walnuts

To separate brussels sprout leaves, cut the stem from each sprout and ease apart the layers.

Author: Martha Stewart

Braised Onions

These onions are braised withbutter and sugar.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Salad Dressing Base

One smooth, tangy base can be transformed into 6 different dressings. Use our mix-in ideas to create your favorite salad topper.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamed Swiss Chard

Creamed Swiss chard is a simple variation on classic creamed spinach. Don't forget the nutmeg: a dash of the stuff adds a dimension of flavor to the creamy sauce that pulls this entire dish together.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Red and Green Cabbage

This traditional side gets a colorful update with a mix of red and green cabbages.

Author: Martha Stewart

Balsamic Red Onions

Balsamic vinegar takes on a sweetness that makes it the perfect glaze for red onion slices.

Author: Martha Stewart

Tomatoes and Artichoke Hearts

The beauty of this tasty salad is in its simplicity.

Author: Martha Stewart