More than 120 recipes, accompanied by a peppering of celebrity anecdotes throughout the book.

One hundred years ago, the section of New York now known as TriBeCa was a center of distribution from its great wholesale food market. Today, at least a dozen great restaurants are thriving and carrying on a new tradition. In this collection, a selection of favorite recipes are combined into unique seasonal menus that represent their best dishes. Watercolor illustrations throughout.

Recipes and menus for spring, summer, fall, and winter from twelve eateries in the TriBeCa (Triangle Below Canal Street) section of Manhattan, near the World Trade Center.

Master Recipes is an exciting new approach to the fundamentals of good cooking. Stephen Schmidt offers more than just a collection of wonderful recipes. He lays bare the secrets of how cooking really works. First, he gives you detailed instructions for making basic versions of favourite dishes. Then, in the 'variation recipes' that follow, he shows you how to create endless versions of these kitchen classics simply by making a few changes. In addition to its thousands of master and variation recipes, the book is full of shopping advice, timing instructions, scores of 'rescue' tips for common problems, menu suggestions and guidance for entertaining with ease. Includes over 100 charts, tables and illustrations.

From Joey Campanaro, the lovable chef and owner of popular Little Owl restaurant in New York City! Big Love Cooking features 75 accessible recipes infused with Mediterranean flavors inspired by Joey's Italian-American family. This is simple, authentic food, with generous servings and nourishing, shareable meals. • Includes stories from the restaurant, historical NYC photographs, and conversational advice • Dishes include Little Owl Crispy Chicken, Ricotta Cavatelli with Tomato Broth, Bacon, and Fava Beans, and Brioche French Toast with Stewed Strawberries. • Features warm, inviting photography that emulates the family-style meals With accessible recipes and familiar ingredients, this cookbook is perfect for big family meals that will please a crowd. Recipes include mouth-watering dishes like Littleneck Clams with Juicy Bread, Mom-Mom Pizza, and Pork Chop with Parmesan Butter Beans. • Big Love Cooking is a return to hearty platters and heartwarming comfort food with a strong sense of place. • Perfect for cooks interested in Mediterranean cuisine and Italian-American favorites • A great book for the home cook that is interested in hearty, delicious Italian meals over trends • You'll love this book if you love cookbooks like Carmine's Family-Style Cookbook by Michael Ronis, The Meatball Shop Cookbook by Daniel Holzman and Michael Chernow, and The Frankies Spuntino Kitchen Companion & Cooking Manual by Peter Falcinelli, Frank Castronovo, and Frank Meehan.