She's invited the public into her kitchen via the release of 13 cookbooks featuring recipes that take the stress out of entertaining (our favorite Garten cookbook, "Barefoot Contessa: Foolproof ...

When Ina Garten gave up her job at the White House to buy a specialty food store in New York called Barefoot Contessa, she had never run a business. But the lessons she learned in that 400-square ...

(Crown via AP) This cover image released by Crown shows “Be Ready When the Luck Happens” by Ina Garten. (Crown via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — Long before Ina Garten’s Barefoot Contessa mini-empire of ...

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.

Well, cut yourself a slice of chocolate cake and pour yourself a cosmopolitan, because Ina Garten is coming to town. Organizers say the celebrity chef, aka the Barefoot Contessa, will be the focus ...