Ina-Garten

Ina Gardner is writer of many popular American cooking books. Ina also hosts Barefoot Contessa on Food Network. The show began in 2002. Ina began to write Nuclear energy and policy documents for the White House. Though she initially found it interesting, she soon stopped her interest. So she purchased an Barefoot Contessa a small speciality food shop. After 18 years of making her shop a massive success she sold it, and then began creating her first novel. Many more cookbooks, and magazines columns which were added. In the meantime, her Food Network television show too began its run and was a hit. Her range of items spans from kitchen equipment to ingredients and storage containers. Ina has never been to any cookery school or had a job in a restaurant. She has a complete self-taught. Her easy-going approach to entertaining as well as her simple culinary style is widely known. Some of her best known recipes are Skillet-Roasted Lemon Chicken Beatty's Chocolate Cake Mac and Cheese Beef Bourguignon Balsamic-Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Lemon Bars.