Martha Stewart pink-applesauce tart with paper-thin apple slices arranged in concentric circles over rosy sauce in a fluted pastry shell
Desserts

Martha Stewart Pink-Applesauce Tart

Martha Stewart pink-applesauce tart, a make ahead beauty, hides rosy Calvados sauce under paper-thin Empire apple slices in a buttery pastry shell. She brushes the top with red-currant jelly for a glossy finish built for fall holiday baking. Serve it cold from the fridge for Thanksgiving dessert or a potluck. Slice the apples thin enough …

A bowl of pink applesauce made from Martha Stewart recipe with McIntosh and Empire apples
Sides

Martha Stewart Martha’s Pink Applesauce

Martha Stewart Martha’s Pink Applesauce, easy and one pot, gets its blush from red-skinned Empire apples cooked alongside McIntosh, skins and all, then strained. Three ingredients, an hour, and you have a cozy fall batch for pork chops, pancakes, or holiday canning. A splash of lemon juice keeps the flavor bright, so it works as …

Mocha shortbread bars with espresso and cacao nibs cut into neat rectangles on parchment paper
Desserts

Martha Stewart Mocha Shortbread

Martha Stewart mocha shortbread, easy to make ahead, packs instant espresso powder and crunchy cacao nibs into a single pan of buttery chocolate dough. Press, chill, score, bake, and you have 48 bars that store 3 weeks for holiday gifting or a cookie exchange. Cocoa and vanilla pair with cacao nibs for a dark, bitter …

Golden brown Martha Stewart corn fritters piled on a plate with honey drizzle
Appetizers

Martha Stewart Corn Fritters

Martha Stewart corn fritters are easy, crispy summer bites that crack open to soft, sweet corn inside. She folds fresh kernels and cornmeal into a cayenne-spiked batter, then drops it into hot oil for golden, craggy appetizers ready in under 30 minutes. Serve them with a drizzle of honey or hot sauce at a cookout …