The Barefoot Contessa

Description: Food Network / Cooking Show Hosted by Ina Garten.

Newest Review: ... and went to look at it with her husband Jeffrey. Having no prior knowledge of food she drove to Long Island and made a low offer for the shop and it was accepted. The rest is history. Ina ran the shop which was called Barefoot Contessa named by the previous owner after the 1950s film starring Ava Gardner until 1996 when she sold it and then began to write cookery books and in 2003 began her ... more

... TV show. Each episode has a theme. There will be an event Ina is planning and the show will be devoted to the preparation and serving of the food with special attention to lots of little touches such as flowers and venues. The beach party I described w...more

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The Barefoot Contessa -A Journey To Heaven In Each Episode. (857 words)
by - written on 30/10/08 (Very useful, 77 readings)
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Picture yourself on a windswept beach fringed by blue and white beach houses. The sound of sausages sizzling on the barbeque, and a rich vegetable relish bubbling in the pan beside. Way afar in the distance the sight of dogs frolicking beside the waves. The party gathers by the barbeque and tucks into sausages with home made creamy potato salad served in lovely individual cartons, and finishes the picnic with a chunk of Ina's vanilla tray bake topped in a thick chocolate ganache frosting and decorated with the most exquisite dog shaped biscuits. She caters for the dogs too and brings them their own doggie treats to enjoy. Heaven and I saw all this from my armchair the ... Read the complete review

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