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Summer Suppers

Warm suppers that still suit the season — made slowly, cooled by an open window, eaten without hurry.

An overhead view of a golden turkey potpie on a woven mat with a linen napkin and fork
The last of the turkey, under a double crust
The Recipes
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Now · Summer

Turkey Potpie

Peas, carrots, corn, and mushrooms folded into turkey and its own gravy, under a double crust made from scratch. Comfort that doesn't feel heavy.

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II
Now · Summer

Chicken Potpie

The everyday one — chicken and its gravy with peas, carrots, corn, green beans, and mushrooms, under a double crust. The supper there's rarely a slice left of.

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III
Now · Summer

Italian Antipasto Pasta Salad

The cold, bright one. Salami, pepperoni, fresh mozzarella, olives, and Parmesan tossed through cool pasta with a red-wine vinaigrette — an antipasto platter in a bowl.

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IV
Now · Summer

Balsamic Meatloaf

An old comfort, brightened — a tender, milk-soft loaf under a dark, sticky glaze of balsamic, brown sugar, and ketchup. The supper that takes care of you.

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"Warm and cold both — pies, a loaf, and a bright bowl. Fall suppers will join the table when the season turns."