Ina-Garten

Ina Garden is an American author of cookbooks who has earned Emmy award. She hosts the most popular Food Network program, Barefoot Contessa. It premiered in 2002. It is scheduled to air for 27 more seasons. Ina began her career by working in the White House, writing the nuclear energy budget as well as policy papers. Ina was initially enthused by the intellectual stimulation of her work, but she soon was bored. In her place, she purchased Barefoot Contessa, a specialty store for food. It took her 18 years to make the business extremely profitable before letting it go and grabbing a pen for her first novel. Others followed, and so magazines too. Between them she also had her own Food Network show was also successful. In addition, she sells a variety of products ranging from cooking supplies as well as storage containers and equipment. Ina is an untrained cook that hasn't attended a cooking school, nor employed in a kitchen. Ina is known for her relaxed style of cooking and entertaining. Her name is associated with her straightforward recipes such as Skillet Baked Lemon Chicken, Macaroni and Cheese using Beef Bourguignon as well as Balsamic-Roasted Brussels Sprouts.