Ina-Garten

Ina Garten has been known as a well-known American cook book author for a number of seasons. Ina is also the Emmy-winning host of Food Networks longest running show Barefoot Contessa that began in 2002. Ina began working for the White House as a writer of nuclear energy policies as well as the budget. While she initially found the work intellectually stimulating she eventually became bored. Then she bought a Barefoot Contessa a small speciality food shop. Her store was extremely successful over the course of 18 years until she decided to sell it. After that, she started her first cookbook. Numerous other books as well as magazines followed. Meanwhile her Food Network television show too made its debut and became a huge success. In addition, she sells everything from cooking equipment to supplies and containers. Ina did not go to an institution for cooking or was she employed at a restaurant. Ina is a self-taught cook. She is known for her simple style of cooking as well as her easy entertaining. Her most popular recipes include the lemon chicken that she grills in a skillet and Beatty's Chocolate Cake Mac & Cheese Beef Bouguignon, the Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Lemon Bars.