Ina-Garten

Ina Garten is an American author of cookery books and Emmy Award-winning host of Food Network's longest-running program Barefoot Contessa that began airing in 2002, has 27 seasons till 2020. Ina began her career working for the White House, writing the nuclear energy budget as well as policy papers. While she initially found the work interesting, she soon became bored. She then bought the Barefoot Contessa a small speciality food shop. It was a huge success over the course of 18 years until she made the decision to close it. Then she began writing her first cookbook. Several other books and magazine articles followed. In the meantime, her Food Network television show too began its run and was a huge success. She sells many items, from the ingredients needed for food preparation to kitchenware, storage and even cooking equipment. Ina is not a student at any cookery schools or had a job in a restaurant. She has a complete self-taught. Ina is known for her relaxed style of creating and entertaining. Her most famous recipes are Skillet-Roasted lemon chicken and Beatty's Chocolate Cake Mac & Cheese Beef Bouguignon, the Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Lemon Bars.