James Beard Foundation Awards

  • Adam Sappington semi-finalist nomination for 2012, 2013 and 2014: Best Chef Northwest

  • HEARTLANDIA: Heritage Recipes from Portland's The Country Cat nominated in 2015 for BEST AMERICAN COOKING Cookbook

Food Network

Foodnetwork.com

Time Magazine’s Josh Ozersky

FYI Network

Esquire's Knife Fight

The Oregonian

Sunset Magazine

  • 9 Gourmet Camping Recipes

  • “After a day of hiking or swimming, Adam Sappington of The Country Cat in Portland, likes the simplicity of cooking a one-pot meal like this for his wife and their two young sons.”

Bon Appétit

  • "Next, we raced over to the holy temple of domestic charcuterie Olympic Provisions SE for a dinner that tempt even the most devout vegetarian into going H.A.M. This was a sort of Yalta Conference between three of the country's Meat Heads of State: Chicago's Paul Kahan (avec, Blackbird), Adam Sappington (The Country Cat) and Elias Cairo (Olympic Provisions). What sort of fantastical meat are we talking about? LAMBCHETTA, for starters. Yep, that's lamb rolled porchetta-style. No big deal."

Thrillist

Eater National

MensHealth.com

Portland Monthly

Business Insider

Vacation Idea: Dream Vacation Magazine

Willamette Week

  • Restaurant Guide 2008-2017: Our 100 Favorite Restaurants

  • Restaurant Guide: Manageable Mornings

  • “God is in the grits and heaven is in the hog at The Country Cat.”