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If you're battling with Sunday dinner indecision, the easy answer is always steak. It's easy to cook, decadent, and gets a thumbs up from even the pickiest of eaters. No one says no to a beef tenderloin.
Our friends and fellow beef fanatics over at Food52 have gathered some of the finest meat-centric recipes for your best dinner yet. Thank them now for these 10 Steak Recipes For the Ultimate Sunday Dinner.
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10. Barbacoa Beef Cheek Tacos
Do something a little crazy and stuff your tacos with beef cheeks instead of boring ground beef. This recipe is perfect for entertaining, but it also makes a few days' worth of lunches. Watch your office mates drool. Get the recipe at Food52.
9. Sweet Forbidden Black Rice and Spicy Flank Steak Salad
Don't turn your nose up at the word "salad." This dish is full of flavor and provides a welcome alternative to your typical steak. Also, black rice just looks cool. Get the recipe at Food52.
8. Sunday Steak with French Butter
If you want to go all-out for a Sunday steak, this is your answer. Herbed butter and a serious cut of meat make this one of the best ways to treat yourself. Go ahead, you deserve it. Get the recipe at Food52.
7. Broiled New York Steak
This is a piece of meat that's actually better cooked under the broiler than on the grill. Why? Because you can control the heat and it won't burst into flames when you put the lid down, run inside, and come back out to find fat has dripped down into the flames and set your beautiful piece of meat aflame. Get the recipe at Food52.
6. Steak with Arugula, Lemon and Parmesan
Once the weather starts to get warmer, pairing your steak with something lighter, like arugula or other leafy greens, is always a good idea. Get the recipe at Food52.
5. Steven Raichlen's Salt-Crusted Beef Tenderloin Grilled in Cloth
This method, traditional in Colombia, combines two genius techniques to great effect: grilling directly in the coals and salt-crusting. Each does wonders for beef tenderloin, which we all know can be kind of boring. Get the recipe at Food52.
4. Sugar Steak with Bourbon
Sugar steak is very much what it sounds like: steak that's blanketed with a sugar rub and grilled. Use whatever cut of steak you fancy—with a generous dose of sugar and bourbon, it's sure to impress all of your friends. Get the recipe at Food52.
3. Steak for a Brooklyn Backyard Barbeque
Everyone should have a steak rub that takes no time to make, something that you can throw together after work. If you don't already have a recipe, make this one yours. Get the recipe at Food52.
2. Chicken Fried Steak with Sage Gravy
Is there anything better than chicken fried steak? Not when it's prepared this well. Get the recipe at Food52.
1. Flank Steak on Texas Toast with Chimichurri
This sandwich is a real two-hander—juicy and garlicky and fragrant. Serve it for lunch or for dinner with a side of fries. Get the recipe at Food52.