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After the success of The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook and Barefoot Contessa Parties!, Garten was approached by Food Network with an offer to host her own television cooking show. She rejected this proposal several times, until the London-based production company responsible for Nigella Bites was assigned to the deal.
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Barefoot Contessa is an American cooking show that aired from November 30, 2002 to December 19, 2021, on Food Network, and is currently the oldest show on the network's daytime schedule. Hosted by celebrity chef Ina Garten , each episode features Garten assembling dishes of varying complexity.
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Apr 16, 2020 · Barefoot Contessa was a specialty food store before it was a TV show. Facebook. Long before Ina Garten had her own television show on Food Network, she was the owner and operator of a gourmet shop in the Hamptons — a store called Barefoot Contessa.
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Ina Garten is reflecting on a career move that changed her life. On May 25, the 75-year-old TV host posted a throwback photo on Instagram of the Barefoot Contessa specialty-food shop she...
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Mar 2, 2018 · Garten inherited the Barefoot Contessa name when she took over the store. " The former owner is Italian and her family called her the Barefoot Contessa when she was young ," Garten has explained.
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After eighteen years of perfecting baguettes and chicken salad, Barefoot Contessa was a hugely popular store celebrated both for its delicious food and its style. In 1996, I decided that it was time for a new challenge so I sold the store to the manager and the chef.
Jul 17, 2014 · Garten left her job at the age of 30, dabbled with her husband in flipping houses in D.C.'s expensive neighborhoods, and eventually purchased The Barefoot Contessa in 1978.