Ina-Garten

Ina Garten is a well-known American cookbook author as well as an Emmy Award-winning host on Food Networks current oldest show Barefoot Contessa that debuted in 2002 and has aired 27 seasons until 2020. Ina Garten started her career as a journalist at the White House where she wrote the nuclear energy policy as well as budget papers. Although she initially found it intellectually stimulating she eventually stopped her interest. Then she bought a Barefoot Contessa a small speciality food retailer. After selling the store, she spent 18 years building it into the most successful shop. Numerous other books as well as magazine articles followed. Meanwhile her Food Network television show too began its run and was a huge success. In addition, she sells everything from equipment to cooking tools and storage containers. Ina is a cook who has learned by herself who has not attended a cooking school or worked in a kitchen. Her relaxed approach to entertaining and her easy cooking style is well-known. The most well-known recipes are Skillet - Roasted lemon Chicken Mac and Cheese, Mac, Beef Bourguignon and cheese with Beatty's Chocolate Cake and Lemon Bars.