Garten has now been known as the Barefoot Contessa for even longer than she actually operated the enterprise that would go on to title her very own Food Network show and many published cookbooks.

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"Barefoot Contessa: Foolproof," is the ultimate celebration manual). Two Food Network shows made dining with the domestic deity as easy as turning on the TV. But her hospitality began long before ...

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She's authored 13 cookbooks to date, spent 20 years hosting Food Network's longest-running ... would become synonymous with her own: The Barefoot Contessa. The chef showed her followers a glimpse ...

Inspired by a 1954 film starring Ava Gardner and Humphrey Bogart, Barefoot Contessa also went on to become the title of her ...