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Black Bean Brown Rice Patties

We like to serve these patties with romaine (drizzled with olive oil and squeezed with lime), sliced avocado and red onion, and fresh cilantro leaves.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Mint Risotto

The flavors of this risotto are bright and clean. Substitute one cup of frozen peas if asparagus is unavailable.

Author: Martha Stewart

Rice Pilaf with Almonds

Author: Martha Stewart

Chili Stuffed Peppers

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Author: Riley Wofford

Jeweled Rice

This side pairs well with Stuffed Chicken or chickpea curry.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Shiitake Fried Rice

This popular take-out dish tastes better made with leftover rice or rice made a day or so before and refrigerated. Bring the rice to room temperature before using.

Author: Martha Stewart

Wild Rice Pilaf

This is a savory change from the usual white or brown rice.

Author: Martha Stewart

Torta di Riso

The creamy northern-Italian rice dish risotto can be used to make a "torta", or cake -- good for a party, since it can be made ahead of time.

Author: Martha Stewart

Risotto Cakes

Use leftover risotto from last night's dinner to make a simple lunch of small fried cakes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spicy Wild Rice Stuffing

Use this gluten-free wild rice stuffing recipe in place of a bread stuffing when roasting a stuffed turkey, or serve on the side as directed.

Author: Martha Stewart

Summer Corn and Rice Pilaf

Shaved kernels of fresh corn get tossed with fragrant basmati rice and mint in this colorful and flavorful side dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Wild Rice with Dried Fruit

Rather than browning the rice in butter, cook it like pasta, in plenty of water, then drain it. Sweat the leeks in a tiny amount of butter, then toss everything together. Studded with dried fruits and...

Author: Martha Stewart

Rice Pilaf with Thyme

Mix up your routine by trying this tasty update on rice pilaf.

Author: Martha Stewart

Curried Lentil and Rice Loaves

Author: Martha Stewart

Herb and Scallion Rice

Cooking the rice in a puree of fresh cilantro, mint, and scallions adds a little zest and a vibrant green hue.

Author: Martha Stewart

Stuffed Peppers with Mrs. Kostyra

Brought to us by Martha's mother, Martha Kostyra, this flavorful recipe makes an ideal holiday side dish or entree. Choose firm, plump peppers with a glossy surface, and avoid blemishes or soft spots....

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Almond Rice

We serve this creamy rice dish with grilled skewered shrimp and Spicy Lime Dipping Sauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Brown Rice with Peas and Cilantro

This easy side is particularly great with roast pork or chicken curry.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fluffy Rice

Rice is a staple food for almost half the world's population; it is the largest food crop in the world.Nevertheless, many people have trouble cooking rice without burning it and having it stick to thebottom...

Author: Martha Stewart

Tomatoes and Peppers stuffed with Basmati Rice and Kale

Any hearty green can be used in place of kale in this recipe. For the best results, make the filling a day in advance -- it tastes even better once the flavors have had time to mingle.

Author: Martha Stewart

Vegetable Fried Rice

This dish is a great way to finish off cold leftover rice, which holds its shape better than freshly cooked rice does.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spinach Risotto with Peas

Plump, starchy grains of Arborio rice give risotto the creamiest consistency.

Author: Martha Stewart

Porcini and Parmesan Risotto

We found risotto only needs occasional stirring to cook up creamy; adding broth in large batches cuts down on fuss. Cook the rice until al dente -- you don't want it too soft.

Author: Martha Stewart

Whole Grilled Eggplant with Rice Pilaf

Eggplants have a dark side-and it's excellent. Roast them whole until the skin is charred, and the flesh goes soft and creamy. To serve, split the eggplants and top with pomegranate molasses and lemony...

Author: Greg Lofts

French Lentil and Swiss Chard Risotto

Lentils add an interesting textural note to this hearty dish -- and combined with Arborio rice, they form a complete protein.

Author: Martha Stewart

Jamaican Rice and Peas

This island staple is also known as "Jamaican coat of arms." Some people add chiles to make it spicy, but we like it mild and slightly sweet to complement the heat of jerk chicken.

Author: Martha Stewart

Brown Rice with Tofu, Dried Mushrooms, and Baby Spinach

Brown rice becomes a protein-filled vegetarian dish when steamed with tofu and spinach.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pomegranate Pilaf

The classic rice dish is studded with pistachios, red onion, and dried apricots; jewel-toned pomegranate seeds add color and crunch.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baby Brussels Sprouts with Wild Rice and Pecans

The bold color and flavor of this side dish is the perfect complement to Roast Turkey with Cornbread Stuffing.

Author: Martha Stewart

Dilled Rice Pilaf

Dill is a great accompaniment for all the other flavors in this menu. It is used often in Greek cooking.

Author: Martha Stewart

Curry Spiced Veggie Burgers

Curry, lime, and fresh cilantro add delicious flavor to these Indian-inspired veggie cakes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baked Saffron Rice

This basmati rice dish infused with spice is cooked until a crunchy, nutty-tasting crust forms on the bottom.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pistachio Pomegranate Pilaf

Author: Martha Stewart

Wild Rice Pilaf with Rosemary and Red Grapes

This is a savory side dish with the added crunchy sweetness of the grapes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sesame Rice Balls

Children will hardly notice the spinach in these tasty sesame-seed-specked rice balls.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roast Pheasant with Chestnut Fennel Fricassee

This pheasant is trussed and roasted golden brown then served with a fricassee of fennel, wild rice, and roasted chestnuts for a fall-inspired meal fit for a king.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fried Black Rice With Ginger Tofu and Spinach

Ginger, garlic, and scallion make a flavorful marinade for this tofu dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Nesting Noodle Rice Pilaf

Clusters of tagliatelle noodles are nestled into Arborio rice and mushrooms, making it easy to serve up individual portions.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cilantro Rice Bowl with Poached Eggs and Greens

This easy rice bowl comes together quickly with fluffy, cilantro-flecked white rice, assertive watercress and radish, and a self-saucing poached egg on top for a simple, straightforward lunch or dinner....

Author: Shira Bocar

Brown Rice Lasagna with Spinach and Tofu

Tomato sauce, spinach, and tofu team up with brown-rice lasagna noodles, which are whole grain and free of gluten.

Author: Martha Stewart

Creamy Carrot Rice

Carrot juice, which replaces some of the broth in this recipe, adds a subtle sweetness that goes well with the nuttiness of the Parmesan cheese.

Author: Martha Stewart

Vinegared Sushi Rice

Author: Martha Stewart

Brown Rice with Beans and Red Sauce

Simple and kid-friendly, this healthy dish of brown rice, beans, and tomato sauce is perfect on its own but can easy be paired with grilled chicken.

Author: Martha Stewart

Vegetable Bibimbap

This Korean-style dish stars mixed vegetables and a sunny-side-up egg. Our simplified version is great for any night.

Author: Martha Stewart

Indian Spiced Tofu with Wilted Spinach and Yogurt

Golden cubes of tofu, sauteed with mustard and coriander seed, replace paneer cheese in this nod to the classic Indian dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Butter Bean and Mint Pilaf

Pair this tasty bean-and-mint pilaf with chef Frank Stitt's Roasted Rainbow Trout with Dill and Lemon.

Author: Martha Stewart

Forbidden Rice with Cranberries, Carrots, and Ginger

Once eaten only by emperors in China, black-grain Forbidden Rice can now easily be found in natural-foods stores.

Author: Martha Stewart

Avocado Sushi

Team creamy avocado with your favorite crunchy vegetables -- we used julienned cucumbers and carrots -- in these DIY sushi rolls. For our food editor's tips on how to roll like a pro, see How to Make Sushi...

Author: Martha Stewart

Herbed Rice with Dates and Pomegranate

This side dish is simple to prepare but tastes far from plain-making it a great choice for accompanying a holiday roast like lamb or beef. Fragrant ginger, dill, and dates add aroma and texture to simple...

Author: Martha Stewart