What is it about Ina Garten? The “Barefoot Contessa” chef and entrepreneur inspires a kind of devotion that few celebrities achieve. It’s not just that people love her recipes, her shows and her ...

She took a “crazy chance” and, responding to an ad in the New York Times, bought the Barefoot Contessa food store in the Hamptons for $20,000. She knew nothing about the business, but her ...

One of Ina Garten’s go-to snacks is these savory slice-and-bake crackers. They can either complement or stand in for a cheese board or charcuterie platter, and they’re even better for passing ...

Before the best-selling cookbooks, before owning Barefoot Contessa, even before cooking, Ina Garten worked as a nuclear policy analyst at the White House. In fact, when she bought her specialty ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Long before Ina Garten's Barefoot Contessa mini-empire of bestselling cookbooks and TV shows ever took off, she found herself at an airport, wanting to learn to fly. It was the ...

Why Walking Barefoot is Good for You | There are some surprising benefits to going shoeless. Most people spend a lot of their lives on their feet, just getting from here to there. Though it may seem ...

Garten’s now-closed store in East Hampton, the Barefoot Contessa. The first issue of the magazine Martha Stewart Living, which was published in 1990, included an article about Ms. Garten and her ...

Nothing embodies fall quite like a cozy, crackling fireplace. However, we've never seen one look as welcoming or warming as in Ina Garten's living room. The Barefoot Contessa debuted her fireplace on ...

Stewart would later help Garten secure her first book deal. In fact, Garten’s career and household name as “Barefoot Contessa” is often credited to her association with Stewart. Want more ...

Sure, the turkey gets all the attention. But Thanksgiving dinner would be nothing without the sides, namely casseroles. These handy, make ahead-friendly recipes typically come together in a single ...