Slow Down. Savor Sunday.


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Woke up cranky, tired, or just... over it? You’re not broken. You’re just human.

Sundays are here to hold space for that.

Slow Down Sunday Recipes

These recipes are no pressure, just pause.

WHAT'S INSIDE...

Texas Brisket

Texas brisket is a very, very special thing. It's essentially just perfectly smoked BBQ brisket with nary a trace of rub. It doesn't need any accoutrement. It's just beefy exquisiteness.
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Steamer Clam Chowder From New England

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 from 10 votes
Steamer clam chowder is my idea of the perfect New England chowder. This recipe keeps things simple yet spectacular with clams, bacon, potatoes, and ladlefuls of creamy broth.
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Tuscan Roast Pork

This Tuscan roast pork is made from a seared pork loin rubbed with a garlic, rosemary, and sage paste and then slowly roasted in the oven. Easy, elegant, and certain to impress. (Keto)
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Shish Taouk | Middle Eastern Grilled Chicken

This spectacularly exotic grilled middle Eastern chicken, known as shish taouk, is coated in a sumac and garlic paste and served with a tamarind-pomegranate sauce.
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Smoked Whole Chicken

This Texas-style smoked whole chicken is made by rubbing whole chickens with an ancho and piloncillo spice rub and then slowly smoking them on your grill or smoker until tender and juicy. Easy and perfect for entertaining a crowd. Here's how.
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Crab Cakes With Ritz Crackers

Here is exactly how to make the best crab cakes ever!
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Lemon Salmon Piccata

This is one of the dishes that we make often because it's quick and easy but also because of the memories it holds for us. The lemon and garlic pan sauce is perfect sopped up with bread, and the briny tang of the capers complements salmon incredibly well.
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New England Clambake

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.8 from 15 votes
This New England clambake, made with clams, lobster, Old Bay, sweet corn, and potatoes, is a summer classic that's easy to make at home. No sand or surf required.
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Lobster Roll

This lobster roll, a summertime classic in Maine (heck, in all of New England), is made with cool, creamy mayo and lemon swaddling sweet lobster in a toasted split-top roll.
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream

For this chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream, milky vanilla ice cream and shards of edible cookie dough collide to create a truly exceptional frozen dessert.
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