The Red Cat Cookbook: 125 Recipes from New York City's Favorite Neighborhood Restaurant Book

Jimmy Bradleyâ??s inviting and spirited take on food comes alive every night at The Red Cat, a convivial American restaurant that has anchored New York Cityâ??s Chelsea district since 1999. As the New York Times put it, â??Itâ??s the exceedingly rare place where unabashedly hearty preparations and ingredients meet seasonal produce and whimsical flourishes, where comfort and classicism welcome innovation without letting it run roughshod.â? Now you can enjoy the charm and the food of The Red Cat in your own kitchen, with Bradleyâ??s straightforward, thoroughly satisfying, and fun-to-read first cookbook.In Bradleyâ??s cuisine, the Italian-American classics of his childhood meet sensible New England accents and the creative energy of Manhattan in dishes like a pristine sauté of zucchini and toasted almonds topped with salty Pecorino Romano cheese; a surprisingâ??and surprisingly deliciousâ??peach and pancetta risotto; or a lusty prime New York shell steak with Yukon Gold potatoes, fennel, aïoli, and Cabernet. The techniques are basic, not fussy; the ingredients easy-to-find, not esoteric; the flavors bold, not flighty. The Red Cat Cookbook is more than just a collection of fabulous recipesâ??itâ??s Bradleyâ??s unique take on feeding loved ones and making guests feel at home, and itâ??s for everyone who wants home to be as warm and welcoming as The Red Cat.Read More