Martha's Kitchen

When it comes time to prepare this traditional sauce on Thanksgiving Day, even the most practiced home cook can be reduced to, well, gravy.

When done with a little flair, a small gesture is much more meaningful. Look, for example, at the quick bread. It takes almost no time to make-quick breads… more »

If you're throwing a party for someone's anniversary or birthday, the guest of honor will shine with a set of photo frame lanterns. They consist of three… more »

Understand the differences among ham varieties.

Make perfect pie crust every time

Everyone looks forward to Thanksgiving, but sitting through a long meal can be a challenge for kids. A special decorated kids' table will ensure a pleasant… more »

Hearty and versatile, omelets are ideal fare for virtually any occasion. And they can be prepared in various ways: rolled, folded, flipped, or stuffed. For a… more »

Some children's birthday parties rival three-ring circuses. But the truth is, kids are very happy with a simple party, as long as it's planned with their… more »