Martha Stewart Teaches You How to Make Sauces | Martha’s Cooking School S3E9 “Sauces”

A terrific sauce can take a dish from good to great. In this episode, Martha goes over some classics, starting with Béarnaise Sauce, a derivative of Hollandaise. Next she makes Kansas City Barbecue Sauce, which is tomato-based with a sweet-tart flavor. Tartar Sauce– Martha's variation includes capers, shallots, and cornichons– and a delicious Cocktail Sauce are both beloved staples. Then Martha reveals us how to make Salsa Verde, a perfect accompaniment to grilled meats, poultry, seafood, and…

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Martha Stewart Teaches You How to Make Potatoes | Martha’s Cooking School S3E11 “Potatoes”

In this episode, Martha offers a primer on this favorite starch. She begins with Scalloped Potatoes, also called Potatoes Gratin: very finely sliced potatoes cooked in milk and baked in a cream mix with cheese. Next comes a recipe that's ended up being associated with American food: Potato Salad. Then, in case your go-to mashed potato dish needs an upgrade, Martha reveals a few tricks to accomplish the ideal Puréed Potatoes. Finally she demonstrates how, in just…

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