In her very first cookbook, "The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook," Ina Garten wrote that "a homemade dessert is a special reward." And she's been gifting her fans wonderful recipes for over two decades.

I've been making my way through Ina Garten's dessert recipes. Her blueberry-ricotta breakfast cake is bright and light, and her brownies are outrageously good. But my favorite is her mocha icebox cake ...

When Ina Garten gave up her job at the White House to buy a specialty food store in New York called Barefoot Contessa, she had never run a business. But the lessons she learned in that 400-square ...

For Ina Garten, queen of the kitchen and “engagement” chicken, store-bought is always fine — even when she’s having lunch with Hoda Kotb to discuss her new memoir, “Be Ready When the ...

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Ina Garten has built a career as the Barefoot Contessa, making simple, good food that people can eat at home. There are the TV shows, more than a dozen bestselling cookbooks, and it all started with a ...

Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. Ina Garten has been inspiring chefs across the world for decades, whether it’s with her famous roast chicken recipe or her wholesome Hamptons lifestyle.

Barefoot Contessa star Ina Garten said she had to face down her mother’s blunt disapproval before marrying her now-husband of 56 years, Jeffrey Garten. In 1968, Garten’s parents paid her a ...

Ina Garten’s mom didn’t hold back from sharing her scathing opinion. The Barefoot Contessa star, 76, got candid on how her mother, Florence, thought marrying her now-husband of 56 years ...

Ina Garten has revealed how her mother, Florence Rosenberg, tried to sabotage her romance with her husband, Jeffrey, when they were teenagers, and even tried to put her off marrying him and ...