Ina-Garten

Ina Garden is a famous American cookbook author who has been awarded Emmy awards. She hosts the oldest Food Network show Barefoot Contessa. The show premiered in 2002. It is scheduled to air for 27 more seasons. Ina began her career in creating nuclear energy policies as well as budgets of the White House. Though she found the career intellectually stimulating initially eventually she dropped interest and purchased a small specialty food store - Barefoot Contessa. Her store was extremely successful over the course of 18 years until she decided to let it go. Then she began writing the first book. Others followed, and so were magazine articles. Her Food Network television program also debuted and quickly became popular. Her range of items spans from appliances for kitchens to ingredient as well as storage containers. Ina never went to any cookery schools nor worked in a dining establishment. She is entirely self-taught. She's known for her easygoing way of cooking and entertaining. The most well-known recipes are Skillet with Roasted lemon Chicken Mac and Cheese, Mac, Beef Bourguignon and cheese paired with Beatty's Chocolate Cake and Lemon Bars.